Senior Quality Assurance Specialist (EPC Projects)

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee Quality Assurance activities for Middle East project deliverables
• Develop and implement quality assurance policies, procedures, and standards
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards
• Analyze quality data and prepare comprehensive reports for management
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues
• Train and mentor junior QA team members on best practices and methodologies
• Evaluate and improve existing QA processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
• Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including clients and regulatory bodies
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory requirements in the Middle East region
• Participate in project planning and risk assessment activities
• Coordinate with project managers to ensure quality objectives are met within timelines
• Investigate customer complaints and non-conformance issues
• Develop and maintain quality management documentation
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the organization

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field
• 5+ years of industry experience in Quality Assurance, with at least 2 years in a senior role
• Proven track record of leading QA activities for large-scale projects, preferably in the Middle East region
• In-depth knowledge of quality management systems, standards, and methodologies (e.g., ISO 9001, Six Sigma, Lean)
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards applicable to the Middle East
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization
• Proficiency in quality management software and data analysis tools
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement quality assurance policies and procedures
• Experience in conducting quality audits and preparing comprehensive reports

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Quality Management or related field
• Professional certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE)
• Fluency in Arabic and English
• Experience working in a multinational or cross-cultural environment
• Knowledge of project management principles and methodologies
• Familiarity with continuous improvement techniques and lean management practices

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10121675

Business Line: Geography OH

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Enterprise Capabilities

Career Area: Quality

Work Location Model: On-Site

Legal Entity: AECOM India Global Services Private Limited