QA/QC CIVIL ENGINEER

Duncan & Ross; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a qualified QA/QC Engineer with extensive experience in concrete works. You will ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards, conduct site inspections, and collaborate with project teams to address quality issues. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and has at least 5 years of relevant experience. A commitment to quality and safety is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in QA/QC roles within the construction industry.
• Proven experience working with main contractors on large-scale civil and structural projects.
• Strong knowledge of concrete construction techniques and relevant standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project-specific QA/QC plans and procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify quality of construction works.
• Collaborate with construction managers and consultants to resolve QA/QC issues.

Skills

Concrete construction techniques

Quality control procedures

Communication skills

Leadership

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

QA/QC documentation systems

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement project-specific QA/QC plans Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and quality control procedures for civil and concrete works.
• Ensure all civil construction activities particularly concrete-related tasks comply with project specifications local codes and international standards (e.g. ACI ASTM BS).
• Review and approve civil engineering designs concrete mix designs material submittals and method statements related to concrete works.
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify the quality of construction works including concrete pouring rebar installation formwork foundations structural elements and finishes.
• Oversee concrete testing and inspection activities including slump tests cube/cylinder sampling compressive strength tests and temperature monitoring.
• Identify and document non-conformances specific to concrete activities and coordinate corrective and preventive actions with the construction team.
• Collaborate with site engineers construction managers subcontractors and consultants to resolve quality-related issues promptly.
• Attend project meetings to provide updates on QA/QC activities with a focus on concrete quality performance.
• Maintain accurate records of all inspections tests concrete mix approvals and QA/QC documentation.
• Provide training and guidance to the construction team on QA/QC best practices related to concrete and civil works.
• Stay updated with industry standards and practices related to concrete construction and civil engineering.
• Ensure that all QA/QC activities are conducted in compliance with company HSE policies and procedures.>
• Report any safety hazards or incidents identified during inspections.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in QA/QC roles within the construction industry specifically with hands-on experience in concrete works.
• Proven experience working with main contractors on large-scale civil and structural projects.
• Strong knowledge of concrete construction techniques materials testing procedures and relevant standards (e.g. ASTM ACI BS).
• Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings specifications and technical documents.
• Excellent communication leadership and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail with a strong commitment to quality.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with QA/QC tools and documentation systems is a plus.
• Relevant certifications in QA/QC or civil engineering (e.g. Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) ASQ PMP) are an advantage.

Vertical:

Engineering