Purpose/Objective

To lead the Quality Assurance function across assigned real estate projects, ensuring that all construction activities are executed in accordance with approved specifications, quality standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational quality objectives.

The role is responsible for establishing quality management systems, driving process excellence, minimizing defects and rework, and ensuring superior product quality throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities of Role

Quality Planning & Assurance - Develop and implement project-specific Quality Assurance Plans (QAPs), inspection protocols, and quality control procedures.

- Establish quality benchmarks, standards, and methodologies aligned with organizational requirements and industry best practices.
- Ensure quality requirements are integrated into design, procurement, construction, testing, and handover stages.
- Drive a culture of quality excellence across project teams and stakeholders.

Construction Quality Management - Monitor quality of civil, structural, architectural, interior, infrastructure, and MEP works during project execution.

- Ensure adherence to approved drawings, material specifications, method statements, and construction standards.
- Conduct regular site inspections and quality surveillance activities.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and statutory requirements.

Quality Control & Inspection - Oversee implementation of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) across all project activities.

- Review inspection reports, test results, mock-ups, and quality certifications.
- Verify material quality through factory inspections, sampling, testing, and approval processes.
- Ensure timely closure of quality observations and non-conformities.

Defect Prevention & Continuous Improvement - Analyze recurring quality issues and implement preventive measures.

- Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for major quality failures and construction defects.
- Drive quality improvement initiatives to reduce rework and improve first-time-right execution.




- Develop lessons learned and quality knowledge-sharing practices across projects.

Contractor & Vendor Quality Management - Evaluate contractor and vendor compliance with project quality requirements.

- Conduct quality audits of contractors, suppliers, consultants, and service providers.
- Monitor contractor quality performance and recommend corrective actions where required.
- Ensure quality standards are effectively incorporated into commercial and procurement processes.

Testing, Commissioning & Handover Quality - Ensure quality compliance during testing and commissioning activities.

- Monitor snag identification, rectification, and closure processes.
- Lead final quality inspections before project handover and possession.
- Ensure delivery of projects with minimal defects and superior customer satisfaction.

Quality Audits & Compliance - Plan and conduct internal quality audits and project quality assessments.

- Coordinate external audits, certification reviews, and third-party inspections.
- Ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001) and company standards.
- Monitor closure of audit findings and quality action plans.

MIS & Reporting - Develop quality dashboards and project quality performance reports.

- Track key quality indicators including defect rates, audit scores, rework percentages, and closure timelines.
- Provide periodic quality updates and recommendations to senior management.
- Maintain quality documentation and project records.

Risk Management - Identify quality risks during project planning and execution stages.

- Develop mitigation strategies to prevent quality failures.




- Monitor implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
- Support project teams in achieving quality objectives while maintaining schedule and cost requirements.

Stakeholder Coordination - Collaborate with Design, Engineering, Procurement, Contracts, Planning, PMO, and Project Execution teams.

- Coordinate with consultants, contractors, laboratories, certification agencies, and regulatory authorities.
- Provide quality advisory support during project reviews and execution meetings.
- Ensure alignment between project delivery objectives and quality requirements.

Team Leadership - Lead and mentor site QA/QC engineers and quality management teams.

- Establish quality performance standards and development plans.
- Drive competency enhancement programs related to construction quality and project excellence.
- Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Technical Competencies

Construction Quality Management,Quality Assurance & Quality Control,Quality Management Systems (QMS),Root Cause Analysis (RCA),Quality Risk Assessment

Qualifications and Experience

Educational Qualifications - Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.

- Master's Degree / MBA in Construction Management, Project Management, Quality Management, or related discipline preferred.
- Certifications such as ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt, Lean Construction, Quality Management Systems, or equivalent will be preferred.

Experience - 12–15 years of experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Construction Quality Management, or Project Quality functions.

- Minimum 5 years of experience leading quality functions for large-scale real estate projects.
- Experience in residential, commercial, mixed-use, hospitality, township, or infrastructure developments.
- Robust exposure to construction methodologies, material testing, quality audits, snag management, and project handover processes.

Lead – Quality Assurance (Project)

📌 Lead – Quality Assurance (Project) (Noida)
🏢 Adani Group
📍 Noida