On behalf of our client, a globally renowned Project Management Consultancy, we are seeking an experienced QA/QC Manager to oversee quality assurance and quality control across a major Data Centre construction project in Johor.
In this role, you will be responsible for leading all project QA/QC activities, ensuring construction works, materials, systems, and documentation meet the required technical specifications, international standards, and client quality requirements. You will work closely with the client, consultants, contractors, and wider project team to establish robust quality processes, identify and resolve issues, and ensure the project is delivered to the highest standards. The position requires strong experience in QA/QC management on major construction projects, ideally within Data Centres or other technically complex environments, together with excellent leadership and stakeholder management capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all QA/QC activities across a major Data Centre construction project.
- Develop, implement, and maintain the project Quality Management Plan and associated quality procedures.
- Oversee main contractors and subcontractors to ensure works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, standards, and quality requirements.
- Review and approve Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), Method Statements, material submissions, and other quality documentation.
- Coordinate inspections, testing, and quality hold points throughout all stages of construction.
- Monitor construction quality through regular site inspections, audits, and quality reviews.
- Manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), observations, corrective actions, and close-out activities.
- Work closely with engineering, construction, commissioning, and project management teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
- Ensure all inspection records, test certificates, quality documentation, and handover information are accurately maintained.
- Prepare and present regular quality reports, KPIs, and performance updates to senior stakeholders and client representatives.
- Support commissioning, testing, and project handover activities from a quality perspective.
- Drive a proactive quality culture across contractors, subcontractors, and the wider project team.
Requirements:
- Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Construction Management, Quality Management, or related discipline.
- Minimum 10 years experience in QA/QC management, with significant experience on major Data Centre, Mission Critical, Industrial, Pharmaceutical, or similarly complex construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction quality management systems, inspection and testing processes, ITPs, NCRs, audits, and quality documentation.
- Proven experience managing QA/QC activities across large multidisciplinary construction projects.
- Strong understanding of international quality standards, with ISO 9001 experience highly desirable.
- Experience working with major contractors, consultants, and client representatives in an international project environment.
- Excellent leadership, communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify, manage, and resolve complex quality issues.
- Ability to work effectively in fast-track, high-pressure project environments.