Summary
Mace is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Manager for a mixed-use development project in Abha, Saudi Arabia; the posting lists Riyadh as the location. The role leads audit activity, analyses non-conformances, improves management systems, and coordinates management reviews. It also covers supplier performance, reporting, training materials, and support for the organisation’s net-zero carbon transition. Candidates need degree-level education, lead auditor training, knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality assurance, and relevant experience on high-value consultancy projects; Saudi visa criteria apply.
The posting
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Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.
The project:
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a transformative mixed-use development in Abha, Saudi Arabia. The programme will create a world-class destination, bringing together residential, commercial, hospitality, leisure, and public realm components to support the region’s future vision and growth aspirations.
The project offers the opportunity to work within an integrated, multidisciplinary team on a large-scale development that will contribute to the ongoing transformation of the Kingdom and create a lasting legacy for the region.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Delivers assigned elements of the annual business plan on time and within budget, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities.
- Leads internal and external audit activity, including planning, facilitation, reporting and supporting the achievement of new certifications.
- Provides expert analysis of non‑conformances, identifying root causes and recommending corrective and preventative actions to strengthen performance.
- Oversees the review, improvement and implementation of management system content, driving consistency and best practice.
- Coordinates management review activities, analysing data, identifying trends and presenting insights to inform decision‑making.
- Produces high‑quality communications, reports and training materials to support engagement and capability building across the business.
- Manages supplier performance, offering guidance, training and audits to enhance the quality and robustness of their management systems.
- Works collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work.
You’ll need to have:
- Degree‑level education with lead auditor training and quality‑focused experience.
- Strong working knowledge of quality management systems, ISO 9001 standards and assurance processes, supported by experience in internal auditing and quality management practices.
- Skilled in audit, risk, budgeting and operational planning.
- Proven leadership and stakeholder management in complex organisations.
- Necessary visa criteria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and have relevant work experience working on high-valued projects/programmes for a project management consultancy business, which are required for immigration and client approval.
Our values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of well-being in every team.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables and strategic outcomes and build long-term relationships with our clients.
Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfill all the criteria, please apply, as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.
We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
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