Quality Engineer (Airfield) at Parsons Corporation in Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Kablio

Role

Description

quality inspection

testing support

itp review

compliance verification

report generation

stakeholder coordination

Maintain accurate quality records, inspection logs, and test results.
Support testing, commissioning, and verification activities to confirm quality and functionality of constructed works.
Participate in site inspections, progress meetings, and quality reviews.
Assist senior quality engineers in mentoring junior staff and ensuring consistent application of QA/QC processes.
Review contractor submittals, method statements, inspection test plans (ITPs), and material certifications for compliance with project requirements.
Identify risks associated with construction quality deviations and support mitigation measures in alignment with airport safety management systems (SMS).
Provide on-site quality support during construction activities, including verification of work execution against specifications.
Inspect construction works, materials, and workmanship to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and international airfield standards (ICAO / FAA).
Support the implementation of quality control procedures for airfield infrastructure construction, including aprons, taxiways, runways, pavements, drainage, and utilities.
Ensure clear communication of quality issues and resolutions to project stakeholders.
Ensure all airfield infrastructure works meet ICAO Annex 14, FAA, and local airport authority standards.
Prepare daily and weekly quality reports, documenting inspection findings, non-conformances, and corrective actions.
Promote a culture of quality awareness and compliance among site teams.
Document non-conformances, coordinate corrective actions, and monitor follow-up closure of quality issues.
Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and site teams to ensure quality standards are maintained throughout construction.
Verify contractor adherence to approved designs, specifications, and QA/QC procedures.
Ensure compliance with project quality documentation standards and reporting protocols.
Assist in constructability assessments and quality-related technical reviews.
Support audits and inspections by regulatory authorities and project QA/QC teams.
Support senior engineers in evaluating design and construction deviations, proposing corrective actions, and ensuring adherence to engineering standards.
Ensure quality-related works comply with HSE requirements for airside construction activities.
Coordinate with civil, electrical, and mechanical teams to ensure integrated compliance across multidisciplinary airfield infrastructure works.

Requirements

autocad

bim

qa/qc

civil engineering

5 years

problem solving

Strong knowledge of quality control procedures, testing, and inspection techniques.
Experience with airfield pavements, aprons, taxiways, runways, and associated utilities/drainage is highly preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline.
Good coordination, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in operational or restricted airside environments.
Exposure to international airport standards (ICAO, FAA).
Fluency in written and spoken English; Arabic is an advantage.
Certification in QA/QC, quality management, or civil inspection (e.g., ISO 9001, NEBOSH for construction safety awareness).
Familiarity with QA/QC documentation, reporting, and site inspection practices.
Minimum 5 years of experience in quality engineering or inspection on airport, airfield, or large civil infrastructure projects.
Knowledge of AutoCAD, BIM, or digital quality management tools.
Ability to read and interpret civil/airfield drawings and specifications.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1944 Founded

Year of Establishment

The company was established in 1944 by Ralph M. Parsons in California.

$6 Billion Annual

Revenue Figure

The firm generates an average of $6 billion in annual revenue.

Free Space Shuttle Move

Notable Achievement

The company successfully transported the Space Shuttle Endeavour at no cost.

Over decades it expanded into oil, petrochemical, water and infrastructure projects across the US and globally.
It leverages digital tools such as AI platforms, utility data systems, and drone integration alongside traditional design and construction.
Parsons completed high‑profile projects like major bridge, tunnel, and transit works.
Specializing in transportation, energy, environmental remediation, urban development, industrial, and cybersecurity projects.
The firm has delivered hundreds of mega‑projects worldwide, including infrastructure in the Middle East and environmental cleanup contracts.

Culture + Values

Safety: We adeptly avoid risk through our high‑value technical and management solutions and a companywide, personal commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy culture and environment in all our offices and on each of our projects.
Quality: We’re on a never‑ending quest to improve our processes, services, and products. Our quality management systems ensure ISO 9001 compliance every time…
Integrity: Having integrity means that we remain transparent in our practices by openly communicating with each other, our customers, and stakeholders; that we prioritize the quality of every job; and that we do the right thing each time we’re faced with a tough decision.
Innovation: Through intensive research and development, partnerships, and rapid prototyping, we confidently provide inventive processes and unique solutions that offer unrivaled value to our customers.
Sustainability: We operate in accordance with best practices to deliver solutions while addressing environmental risk and minimizing our carbon footprint.

Environment + Sustainability

50% Reduction

Absolute Scope 1 & 2 GHG Emissions by 2030

Aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, referencing a 2019 base year.

100% Renewable

Electricity Sourcing by 2028

A commitment to sourcing 100% of electricity from renewable sources by 2028, having started from 0% in 2019.

90% Reduction

Absolute GHG Emissions by 2045

Long-term goal to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2045.

Net-Zero Goal

GHG Emissions by 2045

Comprehensive target to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the entire value chain by 2045.

Purchased renewable energy certificates and reduced market-based Scope 2 emissions in 2023.
Achieved significant diversion of shredded paper and repurposed electronics in 2023.
Recycled or repurposed hardware units in Middle East offices in 2023.

Inclusion & Diversity

34% increase

Diversity Representation

The organization achieved a significant 34% increase in diversity representation across the enterprise in 2021.

33% increase

Women in Leadership

Women in leadership roles grew by 33% within the organization in 2021, reflecting progress in gender diversity.

50% diverse

Executive Leadership

The executive leadership team was 50% diverse and demonstrated a strong commitment to inclusion in early 2022.

100% score

Human Rights Campaign Index

The organization earned a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index for 2023–2024, highlighting its dedication to LGBTQ+ equality.

Created a DEI Council in 2017 to unify efforts around diversity and inclusion.
Supports Employee Business Resource Groups such as MILVET, HOLA, PRIDE Alliance, BELONG, PWR, SOAR, and FORCE to foster networking, mentorship, and professional development.
Recognized as one of Forbes' 2023 Best Employers for Diversity.

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Role

Description

quality inspection

testing support

itp review

compliance verification

report generation

stakeholder coordination

Maintain accurate quality records, inspection logs, and test results.
Support testing, commissioning, and verification activities to confirm quality and functionality of constructed works.
Participate in site inspections, progress meetings, and quality reviews.
Assist senior quality engineers in mentoring junior staff and ensuring consistent application of QA/QC processes.
Review contractor submittals, method statements, inspection test plans (ITPs), and material certifications for compliance with project requirements.
Identify risks associated with construction quality deviations and support mitigation measures in alignment with airport safety management systems (SMS).
Provide on-site quality support during construction activities, including verification of work execution against specifications.
Inspect construction works, materials, and workmanship to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and international airfield standards (ICAO / FAA).
Support the implementation of quality control procedures for airfield infrastructure construction, including aprons, taxiways, runways, pavements, drainage, and utilities.
Ensure clear communication of quality issues and resolutions to project stakeholders.
Ensure all airfield infrastructure works meet ICAO Annex 14, FAA, and local airport authority standards.
Prepare daily and weekly quality reports, documenting inspection findings, non-conformances, and corrective actions.
Promote a culture of quality awareness and compliance among site teams.
Document non-conformances, coordinate corrective actions, and monitor follow-up closure of quality issues.
Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and site teams to ensure quality standards are maintained throughout construction.
Verify contractor adherence to approved designs, specifications, and QA/QC procedures.
Ensure compliance with project quality documentation standards and reporting protocols.
Assist in constructability assessments and quality-related technical reviews.
Support audits and inspections by regulatory authorities and project QA/QC teams.
Support senior engineers in evaluating design and construction deviations, proposing corrective actions, and ensuring adherence to engineering standards.
Ensure quality-related works comply with HSE requirements for airside construction activities.
Coordinate with civil, electrical, and mechanical teams to ensure integrated compliance across multidisciplinary airfield infrastructure works.

Requirements

autocad

bim

qa/qc

civil engineering

5 years

problem solving

Strong knowledge of quality control procedures, testing, and inspection techniques.
Experience with airfield pavements, aprons, taxiways, runways, and associated utilities/drainage is highly preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline.
Good coordination, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in operational or restricted airside environments.
Exposure to international airport standards (ICAO, FAA).
Fluency in written and spoken English; Arabic is an advantage.
Certification in QA/QC, quality management, or civil inspection (e.g., ISO 9001, NEBOSH for construction safety awareness).
Familiarity with QA/QC documentation, reporting, and site inspection practices.
Minimum 5 years of experience in quality engineering or inspection on airport, airfield, or large civil infrastructure projects.
Knowledge of AutoCAD, BIM, or digital quality management tools.
Ability to read and interpret civil/airfield drawings and specifications.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1944 Founded

Year of Establishment

The company was established in 1944 by Ralph M. Parsons in California.

$6 Billion Annual

Revenue Figure

The firm generates an average of $6 billion in annual revenue.

Free Space Shuttle Move

Notable Achievement

The company successfully transported the Space Shuttle Endeavour at no cost.

Over decades it expanded into oil, petrochemical, water and infrastructure projects across the US and globally.
It leverages digital tools such as AI platforms, utility data systems, and drone integration alongside traditional design and construction.
Parsons completed high‑profile projects like major bridge, tunnel, and transit works.
Specializing in transportation, energy, environmental remediation, urban development, industrial, and cybersecurity projects.
The firm has delivered hundreds of mega‑projects worldwide, including infrastructure in the Middle East and environmental cleanup contracts.

Culture + Values

Safety: We adeptly avoid risk through our high‑value technical and management solutions and a companywide, personal commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy culture and environment in all our offices and on each of our projects.
Quality: We’re on a never‑ending quest to improve our processes, services, and products. Our quality management systems ensure ISO 9001 compliance every time…
Integrity: Having integrity means that we remain transparent in our practices by openly communicating with each other, our customers, and stakeholders; that we prioritize the quality of every job; and that we do the right thing each time we’re faced with a tough decision.
Innovation: Through intensive research and development, partnerships, and rapid prototyping, we confidently provide inventive processes and unique solutions that offer unrivaled value to our customers.
Sustainability: We operate in accordance with best practices to deliver solutions while addressing environmental risk and minimizing our carbon footprint.

Environment + Sustainability

50% Reduction

Absolute Scope 1 & 2 GHG Emissions by 2030

Aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, referencing a 2019 base year.

100% Renewable

Electricity Sourcing by 2028

A commitment to sourcing 100% of electricity from renewable sources by 2028, having started from 0% in 2019.

90% Reduction

Absolute GHG Emissions by 2045

Long-term goal to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2045.

Net-Zero Goal

GHG Emissions by 2045

Comprehensive target to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the entire value chain by 2045.

Purchased renewable energy certificates and reduced market-based Scope 2 emissions in 2023.
Achieved significant diversion of shredded paper and repurposed electronics in 2023.
Recycled or repurposed hardware units in Middle East offices in 2023.

Inclusion & Diversity

34% increase

Diversity Representation

The organization achieved a significant 34% increase in diversity representation across the enterprise in 2021.

33% increase

Women in Leadership

Women in leadership roles grew by 33% within the organization in 2021, reflecting progress in gender diversity.

50% diverse

Executive Leadership

The executive leadership team was 50% diverse and demonstrated a strong commitment to inclusion in early 2022.

100% score

Human Rights Campaign Index

The organization earned a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index for 2023–2024, highlighting its dedication to LGBTQ+ equality.

Created a DEI Council in 2017 to unify efforts around diversity and inclusion.
Supports Employee Business Resource Groups such as MILVET, HOLA, PRIDE Alliance, BELONG, PWR, SOAR, and FORCE to foster networking, mentorship, and professional development.
Recognized as one of Forbes' 2023 Best Employers for Diversity.

Articles