Ref: KP556-246

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

JOB SUMMARY

The Quality Auditor supports the enforcement of corporate quality policies, procedures, tools, and templates. He conducts quality audits to ensure the compliance of departments and supervision teams with the organization's quality policies and procedures. The job holder also conducts QA / QC activities on design deliverables to ensure the adherence of engineering design works to the organization's quality standards. He supports the delivery of quality training and awareness sessions, as needed.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AREAS AND ACTIVITIES OF THE ROLE

- Support the enforcement of corporate quality policies and procedures
- Support the adaptation of corporate quality policies and procedures for local requirements, as needed
- Implement the Quality Management System (QMS) in the design center
- Support the development of action plans to achieve quality certification targets (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 14001) in the design centers and support management with the implementation of these action plans, as needed
- Conduct quality assurance/quality control activities on design deliverables developed and ensure adherence of design deliverables to K&A's quality policies, procedures, and standards
- Conduct periodic quality audits on the design center and supervision sites to check the compliance of K&A departments with quality policies and procedures
- Identify quality non-conformance issues, summarize findings in periodic quality audit reports and recommend corrective action plans and reports for addressing identified quality non-conformances
- Support with the preparation of periodic audit finding reports and quality performance reports, as needed
- Develop and update a database of quality audits and findings as per corporate policies, procedures, and templates

Requirements

QUALIFICATION, TECHNICAL SKILLS, AND COMPETENCIES REQUIRED TO EXECUTE THIS ROLE

- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Business Administration
- ISO 9001 Internal Auditor
- Knowledge of quality compliance requirements and audit programs is preferred
- Strong attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Strong analytical capabilities
- Proficiency in spoken and written Arabic and English, French is an advantage

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO EXECUTE THIS ROLE

- 3+ years of experience in a quality management function, preferably in the Architecture, Engineering and Planning Industry
- Experience with executing quality audit
- Experience with delivering quality training programs
- Experience with quality assurance and quality control activities on engineering design deliverables is preferred

About the Company

Khatib & Alami, a multidisciplinary urban regional planning, architectural and engineering consulting company, offers clients an integrated approach toward the ever-increasing need for reliable project delivery systems. In-house expertise and the continuous recruitment of bright and innovative professionals enable us to meet the challenges of development with due consideration to environmental protection, social and economic characteristics of society. In close concert with clients, we have been able to consolidate factors that make the resultant project coincide with the client's vision within the time frame and budget set out for implementation.

K&A started its consulting services in Lebanon and extended the areas of its professional activities in accordance with the growth of its experience, and its human and financial resources. The company operates in various countries including Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Sultanate of Oman, State of Qatar, State of Kuwait, Kingdom of Bahrain, Yemen, Jordan, Palestine, Syria, Iraq, Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Libya, Sudan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Belgium, Gabon and USA. K&A employs around 4,000 professionals and technicians. Since 1984, K&A has continuously ranked among the top 100 International Design firms as published by Engineering News Record (ENR). K&A has also obtained the ISO 9001:2000 certification for its Quality Management System (QMS).

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