Quality Manager

About this job

AirTrunk, a leading hyperscale data centre company across the Asia Pacific and Middle East region, is looking for a Quality Manager to join their team in Mumbai, India. The company focuses on scaling and sustaining the region's digital future by delivering and redefining digital infrastructure for global transformational companies. In this role, you will provide national leadership for quality assurance, quality control, governance, audits, digital quality systems, and capability development across the India portfolio. Your daily activities will involve setting quality expectations, directing quality managers and delivery partners, overseeing audits and defect management, utilizing digital systems like Procore and VisiBuild, and collaborating with senior stakeholders across various departments from early planning to project handover.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction quality implementation across AirTrunk’s India data centre portfolio
• Provide direction to project quality managers, consultants, inspectors, and delivery partners
• Ensure quality is planned, inspected, tested, recorded, and closed out through all project phases
• Set clear quality expectations for contractors, consultants, subcontractors, manufacturers, and suppliers
• Oversee audits, assurance activities, quality risks, defects, non-conformances, and root-cause investigations
• Use Procore and VisiBuild to improve project record quality, traceability, and accessibility
• Provide quality reporting, trends, and recommendations to project and senior leadership forums
• Build team capability in India through coaching, training, and practical support

Requirements

• Tertiary qualification in engineering, construction management, quality management, or a related discipline
• 15+ years of experience in construction quality, QA/QC, project delivery, or technical assurance
• Experience leading quality across multiple projects or a national portfolio
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems, ISO 9001 principles, audits, and testing
• Experience working with contractors, consultants, and suppliers to translate quality requirements into controls
• Experience with digital construction quality or document management systems like Procore or VisiBuild
• Strong communication, influencing, and problem-solving skills
• Willingness and ability to travel regularly to AirTrunk projects across India

Good to have

• Experience across major data centre projects
• Experience in critical infrastructure projects
• Experience in complex building projects

Who should apply

This role suits experienced professionals with a strong background in construction quality and QA/QC, specifically those who have managed quality across a national portfolio or major critical infrastructure projects. Candidates must have extensive industry experience and a readiness for regular travel across India. Freshers should not apply as 15+ years of relevant experience is required.

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