Summary
James L Williams Middle East is seeking a Senior Mechanical QA/QC Engineer to support the delivery of major MEP projects in Dubai. The role oversees mechanical quality inspections, inspection plans, method statements, material and work inspection requests, non-conformance close-out, and project handover documentation. Candidates need a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, at least 8 years of QA/QC experience, and mandatory experience in data centre projects. The role also requires coordination with clients, consultants, project teams, subcontractors, and service providers.
The posting
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James L Williams Middle East is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical QA/QC Engineer to join our QA/QC team and support the successful delivery of major MEP projects.
The role is responsible for ensuring mechanical works are executed in accordance with the approved Project Quality Plan, project specifications, approved shop drawings, authority requirements, and established quality standards. The successful candidate will lead quality inspections, submissions, non-conformance management, and close-out activities while coordinating with project teams, consultants, clients, subcontractors, and service providers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure mechanical installations comply with the approved Project Quality Plan (PQP), specifications, shop drawings, and authority requirements.
- Develop and coordinate Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and Method Statements for relevant mechanical installations.
- Manage Material Inspection Requests (MIRs) and verify materials delivered to site against approved technical submittals.
- Conduct material and work inspections with Consultants and relevant third parties and ensure only approved materials are released for installation.
- Prepare and coordinate Work Inspection Requests (WIRs) and ensure rejected MIRs/WIRs are promptly addressed and resubmitted.
- Coordinate mock-up inspections with Consultants and discipline engineers where required.
- Conduct regular site quality inspections to verify compliance with approved Method Statements and drawings.
- Manage NCRs and Site Observation Reports (SORs), including corrective actions and close-out, and support measures to prevent recurrence.
- Ensure measuring and testing instruments used on site have valid calibration.
- Verify that the latest approved IFC drawings are being used on site and superseded drawings are appropriately controlled.
- Ensure project close-out documentation, including As-Built drawings, O&M Manuals, Warranty Certificates, and spare parts requirements, is completed and maintained.
- Coordinate snagging and quality close-out activities to facilitate successful project handover.
- Provide quality guidance and training to site teams where recurring quality issues are identified.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 8 years of QA/QC experience, with mandatory experience in Data Centre projects.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical installations, inspection requirements, specifications, approved drawings, and quality processes.
- Strong working knowledge of PQP, ITPs, Method Statements, MIRs, WIRs, NCRs, SORs, and project close-out documentation.
- Experience coordinating with Clients, Consultants, Project Engineers, subcontractors, and service providers.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, coordination, and people management skills.
- Ability to identify process gaps and recommend improvements.