LEIGHTON ASIA, established in 1975, is a leading international construction company, delivers a portfolio of high-profile infrastructure projects throughout Asia, operations specialize in civil engineering and infrastructure, rail, roads and tunnels, as well as building works.

We are a member of the CIMIC Group, one of the world’s largest leading international contractors and the world’s largest contract miner. Our Group Principles are Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Delivery. Safety is more than a Principle, it underpins everything we do.

As a leading construction provider, Leighton Asia is what it is today because of our people. Our people are the key asset driving the business. One of the Group’s highest priorities is to create a rewarding, challenging and safe workplace for all our people.

We invite high-calibre candidates to fill the following position in the Philippines.

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Job Duties

• Support the management & administration of all aspects of quality across the project, including consistent and effective implementation of quality framework/ management systems which are routinely monitored, assessed and improved as necessary
• Maintain management system documentation that is compliant with ISO9001 (policies, procedures, guidelines, checklists, training material) and other internal and external required standards
• Develop and communicate the quality management system and framework (including forms, checklist, and similar) to the project team
• Coordinate the establishment of project electronic document management system (EDMS) and filing system
• Establish quality and training program
• Coordinate the resolution of significant quality issues and adverse quality trends
• Evaluate Construction Lots Owners/ Subcontractors and supplier compliance with the quality requirements
• Check inspections and test results from internal and external sources such as subcontractors, suppliers and third-party laboratories
• Support continual improvement by raising NCR’s, conducting root cause analysis and corrective actions to rectify issues and prevent recurrence
• Track corrective and preventive actions identified during the audit and drive the immediate closeout
• Provide quality related inputs to procurement process, Construction Method Statements (CMS) and Inspection and Test Plans (ITP)
• Guide the quality team and in maintaining quality related documents in a systematic manner in the company and project database; set-up and regularly monitor in the Aconex
• Ensure in process and final documentation for the project is compiled in a timely manner i.e. uploading of construction lots in the Aconex
• Communicate and report quality issues to concern parties including the Quality Manager
• Develop and deliver relevant training programmes to the construction and project team, as required
• Support the training and awareness of the QMS.
• Develop and implement internal quality projects and initiatives to drive business improvement by reviewing processes and documentation and monitor audit findings closeout
• Conduct internal audit and implement the quality audit strategy by managing a risk-based audit program
• Coordinate and participate in external and third-party audits
• Conduct periodic site visits and maintain oversight on the products/services / supplies from contractors, sub-contractors and vendors; monitor adherence to standards defined in the approved quality plan and related quality control procedures / methods
• Inspect testing equipment and facilities for required certification and calibration;
• Report incidents of quality defects and non-compliances to the manager
• Evaluate performance of subordinates and provide them with regular feedback
• Mentor subordinates on technical aspects of their respective roles
• Provide opportunities to the team to develop their capabilities and be exposed on other areas of the work

 Job Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering or any related Construction discipline, preferably licensed Engineer
• Auditor for Quality Management System ISO 9001
• Conduct training/presentation in Quality Plan and Quality Procedures related to QMS
• Strong interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills, with emphasis on achieving results and successful outcomes through collaboration and consultation
• Total experience: 7–10 years
• Relevant QA/QC experience: minimum 5–7 years in construction projects
• Prior experience leading a team or discipline function preferred
• Knowledgeable with quality assurance and ISO certifications requirements
• Familiar with quality auditing techniques and standards

Interested parties, please apply with full resume stating present and expected salary in your application.  By submitting your personal data for recruitment purposes, Applicants understood and agreed that the Company may retain such personal data up to a period of two years for the recruitment of any suitable position within the Company.

Information provided will be treated in strict confidence. Applicants who are not invited for an interview within 8 weeks may consider their application unsuccessful for the applied post.

For more information about Leighton Asia, please visit our Leighton Company Website.