Job summary
Parsons in Riyadh is recruiting a Senior Quality Specialist to lead project-level quality management. The role involves implementing and maintaining ISO 9001-based systems, conducting audits, tracking corrective actions and producing quality reports to ensure contractual and technical compliance.
Key responsibilities
- Develop, review and maintain project quality plans, procedures and inspection documents.
- Monitor project activities for compliance with quality procedures and contract requirements.
- Conduct and support internal, supplier and subcontractor quality audits and surveillance.
- Prepare audit reports, track corrective actions, and verify closeout of findings.
- Maintain quality records including NCRs, CARs, inspection records and metrics.
- Coordinate quality activities with engineering, construction, procurement and safety teams.
- Provide technical guidance, training and support on Quality Management System requirements.
- Support client and third-party audits and prepare management review inputs and reports.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from a recognized university.
- Minimum 17 years' experience in quality engineering or quality management.
- Recognized quality certification (e.g., IRCA ISO 9001 auditor, ASQ CQE).
- Fluent in Arabic, spoken and written.
- Extensive knowledge of ISO 9001 and applicable quality standards.
- Proven experience conducting audits and managing NCRs and corrective actions.
- Strong analytical, root-cause analysis and risk assessment skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Visio.
Skills
ISO 9001Quality Management SystemsAuditingRoot-cause analysisCorrective actionsMicrosoft OfficeInspection & Test PlansSupplier quality managementRisk assessmentReporting & dashboards
Source: Workday. Last checked as open: 13 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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