QA/QC Head – Project Supervision/Construction Management

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Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description Position Overview We are hiring for the position of QA/QC Head for multiple upcoming projects across Pan India. This role involves leading and managing all aspects of quality assurance and quality control for large-scale infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in establishing and implementing QA/QC systems, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and driving excellence in construction practices. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement comprehensive QA/QC policies, procedures, and plans for large infrastructure projects. Lead the QA/QC team to ensure effective implementation of quality measures across all project sites. Act as the primary point of contact for all QA/QC-related matters, ensuring alignment with organizational and regulatory requirements. Establish and maintain quality management systems to ensure compliance with project specifications and standards. Conduct regular quality audits and inspections to monitor adherence to quality standards and identify areas for improvement. Ensure that all materials, equipment, and construction processes meet the required quality benchmarks. Supervise the testing and inspection of materials, equipment, and construction works to ensure compliance with approved designs and specifications. Review and approve quality documentation, including inspection test plans (ITPs), material submittals, and method statements. Monitor and verify the quality of work performed by contractors and subcontractors. Ensure compliance with local and international quality standards, such as ISO 9001, NBC, and IS codes. Identify potential quality risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize their impact on project outcomes. Investigate quality-related issues, identify root causes, and implement solutions to prevent recurrence. Monitor site activities to ensure compliance with QA/QC policies and procedures. Prepare and present detailed quality reports, including key performance indicators (KPIs), audit findings, and improvement plans. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field (mandatory). Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Quality Management, or Construction Management (preferred). Minimum of 15 years of experience in QA/QC for large-scale infrastructure projects, such as airports, shopping malls, or commercial complexes. Proven experience in project supervision and construction management with a focus on quality assurance and control. Strong knowledge of QA/QC processes, standards, and best practices in construction. Proficiency in quality management tools and techniques. Familiarity with international quality certifications, such as ISO 9001 or equivalent. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and testing procedures. Additional Information Certification in quality management (e.g., ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, Six Sigma, or equivalent). Experience in managing QA/QC for live environments, such as operational airports or malls. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and leadership abilities to manage on-site teams and contractors. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.