Hybrid Regional Quality Assurance Engineer

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About the role

  • Regional Quality Assurance Engineer leading construction-focused QA/QC activities to ensure rural bridge construction integrity in Rwanda. Promoting quality and continuous improvement through mentoring and oversight across multiple projects.

Responsibilities

  • lead the oversight and coordination of construction-focused QA/QC activities across country programmes
  • ensure the consistent delivery of rural bridge construction in line with approved designs, specifications, and standards
  • strengthen implementation quality by supervising and guiding field-based QA personnel
  • promote uniform construction practices across programmes
  • ensure QA/QC systems are applied consistently
  • identify recurring construction challenges and drive the continuous improvement and digitalisation of QA/QC processes
  • conduct regional QA audits (remote and in-person)
  • review QA documentation and compare performance across countries
  • support the continuous improvement and digitalisation of QA processes
  • mentor QA Engineers and support strengthening field QA capability

Requirements

  • An undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering (or related discipline)
  • A minimum of 8 years of professional experience in construction, infrastructure delivery, or quality assurance roles
  • Practical experience in geotechnical or foundation works (minimum 2 years preferred)
  • Sound technical understanding of structural systems, construction materials, and field implementation
  • Demonstrated experience in construction quality assurance and material testing and verification
  • Experience working across multiple projects or programmes, ideally in different geographic contexts
  • Fluency in English required; Kinyarwanda and/or Swahili considered an asset
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD
  • Familiarity with digital QA/QC systems, documentation platforms, or construction data management tools preferred
  • Working knowledge of construction drawings and specifications
  • Strong organisational and systems-thinking skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, implementation-focused environments
  • Proven ability to work across cultures and multidisciplinary teams
  • Leadership and mentoring capability
  • Ability to work independently while coordinating across teams
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Professional registration with IER or equivalent engineering body

Benefits

  • flexible work arrangements
  • comprehensive mental and physical wellness support
  • annual salary reviews aligned with our compensation policy
  • opportunities for professional growth
  • targeted development programs

Job title

Regional Quality Assurance Engineer

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridRwanda

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