Purpose/Objective

To provide strategic leadership for the Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC) function across the assigned Strategic Business Unit (SBU), ensuring the highest standards of construction quality, process excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement throughout the project lifecycle.

The role is responsible for developing and implementing quality management frameworks, driving operational excellence, minimizing quality risks, and ensuring delivery of projects that meet organizational, regulatory, and customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities of Role

Quality Leadership & Strategy - Develop and implement the quality vision, strategy, policies, and objectives for the business unit.

- Drive a culture of quality excellence across all projects, functions, and stakeholders.
- Establish quality benchmarks, standards, and governance frameworks aligned with industry best practices.
- Ensure quality objectives are integrated into project planning and execution processes.

Quality Assurance Management - Develop and implement Quality Management Systems (QMS) across projects.

- Establish standard operating procedures, quality manuals, inspection protocols, and quality assurance plans.
- Ensure quality requirements are incorporated into design, procurement, construction, and handover processes.
- Drive process standardization and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Quality Control & Inspection - Oversee quality inspections across civil, structural, architectural, interior, and MEP works.

- Monitor implementation of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), Method Statements, and quality checkpoints.
- Ensure construction activities are executed as per approved specifications, drawings, and standards.
- Review and approve quality compliance reports and inspection records.

Project Quality Monitoring - Conduct quality reviews and audits across ongoing and completed projects.

- Monitor project quality performance indicators and identify improvement opportunities.
- Ensure timely closure of quality observations, non-conformances, and corrective actions.




- Support project teams in achieving predefined quality objectives.

Vendor & Contractor Quality Management - Establish contractor and supplier quality assurance frameworks.

- Evaluate contractor quality performance and compliance with project standards.
- Conduct factory inspections, material approvals, and vendor quality assessments.
- Ensure quality requirements are embedded within contracts and procurement activities.

Risk Management & Defect Prevention - Identify quality risks at various stages of project execution.

- Implement preventive and corrective action systems to minimize defects and rework.
- Lead root cause analysis for major quality failures and recurring issues.
- Drive lessons-learned initiatives and implementation of preventive measures.

Quality Audits & Compliance - Lead internal, external, and third-party quality audits.

- Ensure compliance with ISO standards, statutory requirements, and organizational guidelines.
- Monitor closure of audit findings and continuous improvement actions.
- Establish governance mechanisms for quality compliance monitoring.

Customer Quality & Handover Excellence - Ensure projects meet quality standards before possession and handover.

- Monitor snag identification, rectification, and final quality certifications.
- Support customer satisfaction initiatives related to delivered product quality.
- Minimize post-handover defects and warranty-related issues.

Digital Quality & Innovation - Drive implementation of digital quality management tools and systems.

- Promote use of quality dashboards, analytics, and real-time monitoring tools.
- Implement cutting-edge construction quality practices and benchmarking programs.




- Support adoption of technology-enabled inspection and reporting systems.

Stakeholder Management - Collaborate with Design, Engineering, Projects, Procurement, Contracts, PMO, CRM, and Sales teams.

- Interface with consultants, contractors, certification agencies, and regulatory authorities.
- Provide quality assurance inputs during project reviews and leadership meetings.
- Support organizational initiatives related to operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Team Leadership & Capability Building - Lead and mentor quality managers, engineers, and QA/QC teams across projects.

- Establish performance goals and competency development plans.
- Drive technical capability enhancement and knowledge sharing.
- Build a high-performance quality organization focused on continuous improvement.

Technical Competencies

Quality Assurance & Quality Control,Construction Quality Management,Quality Management Systems (QMS),Inspection & Test Plans (ITP),ISO 9001 Implementation & Auditing

Qualifications and Experience

Educational Qualifications - Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.

- Postgraduate qualification in Construction Management, Project Management, Quality Management, or Business Management preferred.
- Certifications such as ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, Six Sigma, Lean Construction, Quality Management Systems, or equivalent will be an added advantage.

Experience - 15–20 years of experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Construction Excellence, Project Quality Management, or related functions.

- Minimum 5–8 years in a leadership role managing quality across large-scale projects.
- Extensive experience in Real Estate, Construction, Infrastructure, Township, Commercial, Hospitality, or Mixed-Use Developments.
- Proven experience in implementing quality management systems and driving quality transformation initiatives.
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies, materials, quality standards, and project delivery processes.

SBU Head - Quality Assurance

📌 SBU Head - Quality Assurance (Noida)
🏢 Adani Group
📍 Noida