Assistant Manager - Property QA/QC Engineer

Title: QA Assistant Manager Reports to: QA Vice-President Division: QA Department: PDD Location: Site Office Job Purpose The Quality Assistant Manager leads and supports the QA team on-site by ensuring daily tasks are assigned and inspections are carried out effectively. They report to the QA Manager and communicate issues to higher management. Roles, Responsibilities, Duties - Set up the onsite platform for new projects and ensure all workflows and necessary project details are provided. - Lead the QA team on a daily basis, assigning tasks and ensuring each team member is clear on their duties and responsibilities. - Ensure the QA team has access to the necessary tools and equipment for inspections and manage the availability of these resources. - Maintain and update the asset register log to track tools, equipment, and other resources used for inspections and quality assurance tasks. - Assist in carrying out internal audits twice per project life cycle to assess compliance with quality standards and identify areas for improvement. - Ensure all scheduled inspections and quality assurance tasks are completed on time and as agreed upon. - Communicate technical quality issues to the QA Manager and Head of Department for timely resolution. - Report significant quality issues to the broader project team to ensure major concerns are addressed. - Develop and submit weekly progress reports to track the status of quality inspections, audits, and related activities. - Ensure that the onsite quality management system is fully utilized across all projects. - Maintain accurate records of inspections, audits, and other quality-related activities. Qualifications Education - Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. Experience & Skills Required Technical Skills - Minimum 10 years of experience in QA/QC, construction supervision, or property handover in the UAE. - Strong understanding of building finishes, MEP systems, and integrated QA processes. - Proficient in snagging platforms and reporting systems. - Familiarity with regulatory bodies and handover compliance procedures. Personal & Soft Skills - Strong leadership with the ability to manage a multi-disciplinary team. - Excellent planning and workload management across parallel projects. - High attention to detail with strategic problem-solving capability. - Resilient under pressure, especially during peak handover periods. - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. - Customer-focused with the ability to manage expectations diplomatically.