Project Lead - QA/QC Finishes Manager

Overview

Project Lead for QA/QC finishes, responsible for inspecting and approving interior finishing works on a construction project.

What you'll do

• Check all finishing works (painting, tiling, cladding, joinery, and false ceilings) before, during, and after execution.
• Ensure site work matches approved drawings, method statements, and local building codes.
• Lead snagging and de-snagging processes, track non-conformance reports (NCRs), and ensure corrective actions happen fast.
• Oversee the handling, storage, and installation of premium materials like book-matched marble, bespoke joinery, and architectural glass.
• Guide and monitor subcontractor performance to meet contract quality standards.
• Keep detailed quality records, inspection checklists, and material test reports updated.
• Lead the inspection and approval of guestroom and retail storefront mock-ups to establish the definitive benchmark for mass production.
• Issue formal Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) to third-party contractors for defective finishing work and track their rectification progress.

What you'll need

• 10-12 years in the construction industry, with a strong focus on interior finishes and architectural fitouts.
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, architecture, or a related field.
• Deep understanding of finishing materials, application methods, and defect prevention.
• Knowledge of international and local quality standards (such as ISO 9001, ASTM, or IS/BS codes).
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and clear communication to coordinate with consultants, clients, and site teams.
• Proven experience conducting objective, independent site inspections without reliance on the contractor's internal staff.

Details

• Location: On-site, Mumbai, MH.
• Scheduled weekly hours: 48.
• Experience in mixed-use, commercial, retail, and hotel projects is relevant.