Engineer - Quality

Future Generation Joint Venture - FGJV; Snowy Monaro Regional Council; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Webuild is seeking a Quality Engineer to support the quality team on large-scale infrastructure projects. The role focuses on maintaining project reporting, developing corrective actions, and implementing quality control systems.

Key responsibilities include drafting ITPs and method statements, conducting on-site inspections, and coordinating with CW and E&M teams to resolve quality issues. Strong documentation, communication, and analytics are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in quality control and/or quality assurance within the construction sector on large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in quality management processes documentation execution and reporting.
• Strong communication skills for reporting, data collection, tracking and analysis.
• Knowledge of inspection, audit, and validation processes and records management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), Method Statements, and other construction documents for compliance.
• Conduct quality inspections on-site and at subcontractor worksites.
• Communicate quality issues proactively with project teams and responsible departments.
• Ensure compliance with method planning, checklists, and material instructions.
• Inspect and verify release of internal HPs and participate in external HP reviews.
• Apply ITPs and calibrate measuring/testing equipment.
• Assist in lot identification and verify lot records for compliance.
• Support quality process training and reporting.
• Monitor suppliers’ compliance with project quality requirements.
• Contribute to NCR root-cause analysis and close-out actions with the Quality Manager.

Skills

Quality management processes

Project management methodologies

Quality system integration

Reporting and data analysis

Written and verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Stakeholder management

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

GLAASS document control software

Job description

Webuild is a global construction player specialized in building large works and complex infrastructure for the sustainable mobility, hydroelectric energy, water, green buildings and the tunnelling sectors.

Webuild is the expression of 120 years of engineering experience applied in 50 countries, in five continents, thanks to the talent of 91,000 people from over 120 nationalities. With a total backlog reaching €65 billion (Consolidated Financial Results at June 30, 2024), Webuild is a group guided by the passion for building and the pursuit of excellence, which renewed its commitment to building a sustainable future by applying its know-how to build innovative and valuable works.

Purpose of the Role

The role of the Quality Engineer is to provide support to the quality team, including maintaining project reporting requirements of regular and repeated quality related items as well as developing corrective measures and implementing quality control systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering or a related field

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in quality control and/or quality assurance roles within the construction sector on large scale infrastructure projects or other suitable projects works

Required Competencies

• Proficiency in quality management processes documentation execution
• Understanding of project management methodologies
• Knowledge and understanding of quality management and systems integration
• Good written and verbal communication skills for reporting and resolving quality issues, data collection, tracking and analysis, documentation, administrative and organizational skills and computer literacy
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Ability to work effectively and positively in a fast-paced environment
• High level of initiative, self-drive and enthusiasm to succeed and progress tasks
• Exceptional organisational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines, manage expectations and coordinate priorities
• Strategic thinking mindset
• Well-developed time management skills
• Understanding of manufacturing and installation processes, methods, specifications and drawings related to Civil, Geotech, E&M
• Understanding of inspection process and inspection record managements
• Understanding of audit and validation processes
• Stakeholder management skills across different levels
• Attention to detail

Core Accountabilities And Responsibilities

• Prepare and review Inspection and Test Plan (ITPs), Method Statements, and other construction documents to ensure compliance with the relevant design and specifications.
• Undertake quality inspections on-site and on subcontractor worksites.
• Communicate and resolve any design and quality issues proactively with relevant (CW, E&M) worksite team and responsible departments.
• Ensures compliance with method planning and its implementation, including the use of checklists, adherence to material manufacturers’ instructions, and other relevant procedural documentation.
• Inspect and verify the release of internal HPs as per the project nominated designated authorities in the HP register. Participate in the review of external HPs as required.
• Application of ITPs including calibration control of measuring and testing equipment.
• Assist in lot identification in accordance with project requirements; including both direct and sub-contract works, procured materials and services.
• Verify product compliance by reviewing lot records and closing them out when compliant.
• Assist with communicating quality process through process training and reporting.
• Monitor suppliers’ compliance with the Project quality requirements.
• Provide input to determine and assist in the analysis of NCR root causes. Review the status of NCRs, implement actions as required and forward completed NCRs to Quality Manager for close-out.
• Liaise with the project teams in undertaking audits of contractors, sub-contractors, and suppliers, as required.
• Implement and maintain quality system documents and records, and ensure all other records are managed effectively for the project through the document control software GLAASS.
• Prepare internal weekly/ monthly quality reports as required.
• Assist the Quality team with the preparation of the project quality dashboard monthly.

The above listed authorities and responsibilities are only a guide and may change as directed by your Manager/Supervisor or as per the requirements of FGJV Management.

Webuild is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applications for vacant positions will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, age, disability or beliefs.