QC Engineer 

Job Purpose

To implement and maintain the quality management system (QMS) across the assigned project, and to ensure that project quality requirements are being met.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure due compliance with all applicable company management systems’ requirements and actively participate in its establishment and maintenance.
• Review the project documentation and coordinate with the Quality Manager in order to prepare the applicable quality documentation, i.e. PQP, ITP’s, etc.
• Implement and maintain the project quality system (PQP) to ensure compliance with Client and regulatory requirements.
• Assist and guide the Construction Manager for preparing appropriate Method Statements, and review the same for compliance with project requirements.
• Ensure ARP and project quality requirements are communicated to all concerned stakeholders. When applicable, review subcontractor quality documentation for acceptance and provide relevant feedback to ensure compliance with the ARP and project quality requirements. May conduct audits to verify compliance, as appropriate. Compliance.
• Ensure documents (i.e. technical / material / shop drawing / etc. submittals) are duly submitted for approval by the Engineer/Consultant, as applicable, before release for use on site.
• Ensure implementation of ARPs record and document control procedures on site, ensuring that records and registers are maintained and daily updated, and that, obsolete documents are properly marked, separated and replaced at point of use.
• Ensure the establishment and maintenance of site ‘laboratory’ for sampling, testing of fresh concrete, and preparing of test specimens.
• Conduct regular internal quality control checks through inspection on the site work output. Record observations and nonconformities, and report to the concerned person(s) for corrective action, as appropriate.
• Inspect Subcontractor works and materials received, record findings and issue NCR for nonconforming works or materials.
• Diligently follow-up on all NCR’s issued by the Engineer/Consultant AND on all NCR’s issued to Subcontractors and Suppliers, with the concerned staff to ensure timely closure of NCR’s and monitoring the implementation of the proposed corrective actions.
• Ensure daily site quality control procedures are implemented and establish coordination with Engineer/Consultant to facilitate effective inspection and approval process.
• Witness relevant off-site testing as-and-when required and/or directed, and to report as appropriate.
• Verify relevant material testing results are within the specified acceptance limits and advise the Project Manager regarding the appropriate corrective action when results fall outside of the limits.
• Actively participate in the internal audit programme and follow-up with the concerned staff on NCR’s, for its timely and effective close-out.
• Coordinate with Quality Manager when the client requests to conduct its own audit on the operations, in order to facilitate its execution and the subsequent corrective actions for continual compliance with client’s requirements.
• Assist in the site process of preparing as-built documentation and, when required, review the final documents for acceptance and compliance with the project requirements for as-built.
• Report to the Quality Manager on proposed areas of improvement on the quality management system and project quality documentation
• Produce and submit periodic reports as directed by the Quality Manager.
• Any other additional responsibilities as stated in the QHSE management systems documentation

Job Requirements

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering

Experience

• 5+ years relevant experience in civil engineering construction, 3 years of which in project QA/QC role

Knowledge & Skills

• Internal Auditor – ISO9001, or any other related certification / training, is an advantage.