Major Responsibilities:

• Assist the Quality Manager in implementing and communicating the project quality program/plan requirements to the project team.
• Lead and support the implementation of People-Based Quality (PBQ), Lessons Learned, Closed Loop Corrective Actions, Continuous Improvement initiatives, and Best Practices, including the collection, evaluation, and documentation of lessons learned in the appropriate registers.
• Prepare quality audit checklists and coordinate, lead, or support internal and external audits and surveillances of project quality programs, including vendor, contractor, and subcontractor assessments.
• Maintain liaison with client quality representatives and support the Quality Manager during client or regulatory audits.
• Support the development, maintenance, and execution of the Project Quality Audit & Surveillance Schedule, ensuring timely follow-up and closure of audit findings and corrective actions.
• Monitor quality activities across engineering, procurement, and construction to ensure compliance with approved quality plans, procedures, and specifications, and review related documents for inclusion of quality requirements.
• Review and determine applicable quality and regulatory requirements, report new or revised regulations, and support the development and revision of QA procedures and project-specific quality documentation.
• Coordinate and perform inspections and surveillances at site and vendor locations, maintain accurate inspection records, and issue Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) as required.
• Assist in root cause analysis and closed-loop corrective action processes to ensure timely resolution and closure of findings.
• Participate in the prequalification of subcontractors and suppliers by evaluating their quality systems, capabilities, and controls, and reviewing their submittals such as quality manuals, procedures, quality plans, ITPs, resumes for quality personnel, test reports, audit reports, and schedules.
• Provide training and guidance to project personnel on quality requirements and procedures and conduct project QMS orientation and awareness sessions as applicable.
• Report quality weekly/monthly progress to the project quality manager

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferably in Electrical Engineering).
• ISO 9001:2015 Certified Lead Auditor (IRCA approved) – required.
• Additional certifications in Quality (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean) – preferred.
• Minimum 10–12 years of relevant experience, including minimum 8 years in a supervisory role in quality.
• Experience in QA/QC activities across engineering, procurement, and construction phases.
• Previous experience with National Grid (NG) and Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) specifications and projects.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong understanding of quality assurance principles and ISO standards.
• Ability to interpret technical specifications, drawings, and quality plans.
• Strong analytical skills with practical knowledge of how to identify key performance quality matrices, proficiency in root cause analysis and corrective action systems.
• Proficiency in providing direction and on the job training to assigned personnel.
• Proficiency in oral and written communications.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management and presentation skills.
• Proven skills in Microsoft Office, Power BI (High Level Performance).
• Ability to work collaboratively under the direction of the Quality Manager and lead quality activities effectively.
• Experience with developing training materials, conducting training especially in soft skills, quality audits/ surveillances.