QA/QC - Senior Civil Engineer

## About the Role

BEC Arabia is seeking an experienced **QA/QC - Senior Civil Engineer** to join our dynamic Construction team in Riyadh. This role is integral to ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance across our diverse portfolio of projects, which include commercial buildings, residential mega-projects, industrial facilities, and government giga-projects. As a key player in our quality assurance and control processes, you will work closely with project managers, site engineers, and clients to uphold BEC Arabia's reputation for excellence.

In this role, you will oversee quality management systems, conduct inspections, and ensure compliance with Saudi Building Code (SBC), ISO standards, and client-specific requirements such as ARAMCO and SABIC standards. Your expertise will directly contribute to the successful delivery of projects that align with Saudi Vision 2030 and the National Transformation Program. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career while shaping the future of infrastructure in the Kingdom.

Day-to-day, you will lead QA/QC activities on-site, develop and implement quality plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to resolve technical challenges. With BEC Arabia's commitment to professional development and innovation, this role offers a clear path for career advancement and the chance to work on some of the region's most iconic projects.

## Key Responsibilities

• **Lead** the development, implementation, and monitoring of project-specific QA/QC plans and procedures.
• **Conduct** regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with project specifications, Saudi Building Code (SBC), and international standards such as ISO 9001.
• **Coordinate** with project managers, site engineers, and subcontractors to address quality-related issues and implement corrective actions.
• **Review** and approve material submittals, method statements, and inspection test plans (ITPs) to ensure alignment with project requirements.
• **Ensure** compliance with ARAMCO, SABIC, and other client-specific quality standards where applicable.
• **Prepare** detailed quality reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and root cause analyses for management and client review.
• **Monitor** construction activities to ensure adherence to approved drawings, specifications, and safety standards.
• **Train** and mentor junior engineers and site staff on QA/QC best practices and procedures.
• **Collaborate** with third-party testing agencies and laboratories to validate material and workmanship quality.
• **Support** the implementation of digital construction tools and Building Information Modeling (BIM) for quality management.
• **Participate** in client and stakeholder meetings to address quality concerns and provide technical expertise.
• **Drive** continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality processes and project outcomes.

## Required Qualifications

• **Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering** or a related field.
• Minimum **8 years of experience** in QA/QC roles within the construction or civil engineering industry.
• **Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE)** registration is mandatory.
• Proven expertise in **ISO 9001** quality management systems and compliance with **Saudi Building Code (SBC)**.
• Familiarity with **ARAMCO** and **SABIC** quality standards.
• Proficiency in quality management tools and software such as **Primavera P6**, **AutoCAD Civil 3D**, and **MS Office Suite**.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and testing procedures.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills in English.

## Preferred Qualifications

• **Master’s degree** in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Additional certifications such as **NEBOSH**, **LEED AP**, or **Mostadam** accreditation.
• Experience with **smart city** or **sustainability-focused** projects.
• Knowledge of **BIM** tools and digital construction platforms.
• Previous experience working on **Saudi giga-projects** or with **Public Investment Fund (PIF)** entities.

## Working Conditions

• Based in **Riyadh**, with occasional travel to project sites across the Kingdom.
• Primarily **site-based** role, requiring regular interaction with construction teams and subcontractors.
• Exposure to outdoor conditions, including high temperatures typical of the Saudi climate.
• Personal Protective Equipment (**PPE**) is mandatory on-site.
• Standard working hours with potential for extended hours during project-critical phases.

## What We Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for **career growth** and advancement within a leading construction firm.
• Access to **professional training** and certification programs.
• A **safety-first culture** with a commitment to employee well-being.
• Exposure to **iconic mega-projects** aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.
• A **multicultural work environment** fostering innovation and collaboration.
• Support for **Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE)** membership and renewals.
• Involvement in cutting-edge technologies and **sustainability initiatives**.
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