Role Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Head - Quality Control (Interior) to lead quality management and quality assurance across large-scale interior and fit-out projects.

The incumbent will be responsible for establishing and implementing quality systems, inspection standards, material quality controls, workmanship standards, testing, documentation and quality audits throughout the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in commercial/corporate interior projects, with strong knowledge of interior finishes, construction methodologies, quality standards and project execution.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead the overall Quality Control and Quality Assurance function for large-scale interior projects.

- Establish and implement project-specific Quality Management Plans, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and quality procedures.

- Define quality standards and inspection procedures for interior construction activities.

- Review project specifications, drawings, material submittals and method statements from a quality perspective.

- Ensure execution is carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, approved materials and quality standards.

- Monitor quality of major interior works including flooring, false ceilings, partitions, joinery, carpentry, wall finishes, painting, glazing, doors, hardware, stone, tile works, furniture and specialist finishes.

- Establish inspection and testing procedures for materials and workmanship.

- Review and approve Material Submittals, Method Statements, Mock-ups and Inspection Requests.

- Conduct regular site inspections and quality audits across projects.

- Identify quality issues, initiate NCRs/CARs where required and ensure timely corrective and preventive action.

- Monitor snagging, de-snagging and quality closure activities.

- Coordinate with Design, Project Execution, Procurement, Planning, MEP and Commercial teams to resolve quality-related issues.

- Coordinate with clients, consultants, architects and PMC teams on quality requirements and inspections.

- Evaluate vendors, subcontractors and material suppliers from a quality perspective.

- Establish quality benchmarks and standardize best practices across projects.

- Conduct root-cause analysis for recurring quality issues and implement preventive measures.

- Monitor quality documentation, inspection records, test reports and project quality dossiers.

- Ensure proper control of approved drawings, revisions and quality-related documentation.

- Conduct internal quality audits and review project compliance with established quality systems.

- Support project teams during client inspections, handover and final quality closure.

- Ensure all quality-related requirements are completed before project handover.

- Lead, mentor and develop the QA/QC team across projects.

Candidate Requirements:

- B.E / B.Tech in Civil Engineering.

- 18 - 22 years of overall experience.

- Strong experience in Interior / Fit-out Quality Control and Quality Assurance.

- Should have worked in senior positions such as Head - QA/QC, Head - Quality, General Manager - Quality, Senior Quality Manager or equivalent.

- Strong experience in large-scale commercial/corporate interior projects.

- Excellent knowledge of interior construction materials, finishes and workmanship standards.

- Strong understanding of QA/QC systems, ITPs, method statements, inspections, NCRs and corrective actions.

- Experience managing quality teams across multiple projects/sites.

- Strong experience in client, consultant, architect and PMC coordination.

- Good understanding of applicable construction standards, specifications and quality requirements.

- Strong documentation, reporting, analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent leadership and stakeholder-management capabilities.

Preferred Project Exposure:

Candidates with strong quality leadership experience in Corporate Office Interiors, Commercial Fit-outs, IT/ITES Workspaces, Hospitality Interiors, Retail Interiors, Institutional Projects, Large Workplace Projects and Premium Interior Developments.

Candidates who have handled multiple large-scale interior projects simultaneously will be preferred.

Key Skills:

Interior QA/QC, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Interior Fit-Out, Quality Management, ITP, Method Statements, Material Inspection, Workmanship Inspection, NCR, Corrective & Preventive Action, Quality Audits, Interior Finishes, Snagging & De-snagging, Vendor Quality, Consultant Management, Client Coordination, Quality Documentation, Project Handover.