QC Engineer

QC Engineer

Al Jomaih Energy and Water · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Posted 2025-12-19

Workplace: on_site

Department: SPV - TAWEELAH C

Description

Al Jomaih Energy & Water (AEW) headquartered in Saudi Arabia, is a fast-growing investor, lead developer, and operator of utility and infrastructure projects in various geographical markets such as KSA, GCC, Asia & North Africa, with investments in 6 GW of Conventional and Solar power plants, and around 700,000 m3/day of water.

AEW was established in 2007, as a subsidiary of Al Jomaih Holding Company, a leading Saudi conglomerate with a legacy spanning over 80 years, focused on enabling sustainable, social, and economic progress in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and beyond.

At AEW, our mission is to tackle new technologies, solve complex problems, and leverage our expertise to unlock opportunities in the Power, Renewables & Water Sectors, while driving impact for our stakeholders across the value chain.

This is a greenfield CCGT project to be constructed with a net power capacity of 2400 MW, together with its ancillary equipment, associated infrastructure and facilities. The Project comprises the Plant and associated Electrical Special Facilities (ESF). The Plant will be located inland at a site situated approximately 50 km north-east of the City of Abu Dhabi.

This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in the full lifecycle of the project, from design and engineering to construction and operation, all within a dynamic and innovative environment. This project promises stability and long-term impact.

Location: Taweelah, Abu Dhabi, UAE (Site is approx 30 to 40 kms from Abu Dhabi city)

Duration: Approx. 36 months

Overview

The QC Engineer will be responsible for overseeing and ensuring the quality of construction and engineering projects. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in implementing and maintaining quality control processes, conducting inspections, and collaborating with project teams to uphold high-quality standards.

Your Job Functions (Duties & Responsibilities)

Project Quality Management:

• Develop, implement, and manage quality control processes and procedures while ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and project specifications.
• Evaluate and manage the quality performance of suppliers and subcontractors, establishing criteria for their selection, and coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and project teams to uphold quality standards.
• Demonstrate expertise in creating and executing QA/QC plans, inspection test plans (ITPs), and conducting root cause analysis to address non-conformances, implementing corrective and preventive actions effectively.

Inspection and Testing:

• Conduct regular inspections of construction activities, materials, and equipment.
• Perform quality control tests to verify adherence to project requirements.

Safety and Compliance:

• Strong understanding of safety standards, risk assessment, and quality compliance in mechanical and piping engineering.
• Familiarity with ISO 45001 international standard for occupational health and safety.

Document Control, Reporting, and Communication:

• Establish and maintain a comprehensive document control system to ensure accurate and up-to-date record-keeping of inspection reports, quality documentation, and compliance assessments.
• Prepare regular quality control reports for project management and stakeholders, effectively communicating findings, trends, and recommendations to drive quality improvements.
• Leverage strong analytical and interpersonal skills to identify and resolve quality issues while collaborating across teams and engaging stakeholders in achieving quality objectives.

Training and Guidance:

• Provide training and guidance to project teams on quality control procedures and best practices.
• Collaborate with project managers to address quality-related issues and implement corrective actions.

Non-Conformance Management:

• Identify and document non-conformities and deviations from quality standards.
• Work with project teams to develop and implement corrective and preventive actions.

Continuous Improvement and Adaptability:

• Analyze quality control processes to identify improvements and implement best practices for enhanced QA/QC outcomes.
• Commit to continuous improvement through Lean or Six Sigma methodologies and adapt to evolving technologies and standards in quality assurance.
• Carry out any task that is required by the QA/QC Manager.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• Certification as a Quality Engineer (CQE) or Quality Auditor (CQA) through ASQ, and/or certification in ISO 9001 (e.g., Lead Auditor) is highly desirable.
• Additional certifications in NDT methods s required and certifications in welding inspection (e.g., AWS Certified Welding Inspector - CWI) are a plus.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in QA/QC mechanical and piping engineering within the Power (CCGT) or EPC projects. Previous experience in a senior engineering role is preferred.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems, and experience participating in audits.
• Proficient in industry standards and codes such as ASME, API, ANSI, ASTM, and ISO, with a particular focus on pressure piping, welding, and material specifications.
• Experience with quality management software and tools (e.g., Aconex, Procore, Primavera, or similar QA/QC tracking and documentation platforms) is advantageous.
• Skilled in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) techniques (e.g., radiography, ultrasonic testing, magnetic particle testing) and interpretation of results.

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