QA QC Engineer

SPR India; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

SPR India is seeking a Site Quality Assurance professional to lead quality management on construction projects in Tamil Nadu. The role focuses on implementing QAPs, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with IS codes and project specs.

You will coordinate with design teams, vendors, and contractors, review drawings, issue NCRs, and track quality KPIs to deliver defect-free, compliant handovers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project-specific Quality Assurance Plans (QAP) and quality procedures.
• Establish quality standards, inspection procedures, checklists and method statements.
• Ensure construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, applicable codes and project quality standards.
• Conduct regular quality audits and process reviews across project sites.
• Identify quality risks and implement preventive measures.
• Monitor civil, structural, architectural and finishing works at various stages of construction.
• Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications and method statements.
• Review and approve material inspection and testing procedures.
• Ensure proper testing of concrete, steel, blocks, waterproofing, tiles, plastering, finishes and other construction materials.
• Monitor cube tests, soil tests, material tests and other laboratory/field testing requirements.
• Ensure inspection requests and quality documentation are completed and maintained.
• Coordinate with Design, Projects, PMC, consultants, contractors and site teams on quality-related matters.
• Review approved drawings, specifications and technical documents from a quality perspective.
• Ensure the latest approved drawings and revisions are available at project sites.
• Highlight design or execution-related quality concerns and facilitate timely resolution.
• Evaluate contractor and vendor quality performance.
• Conduct inspections at supplier/manufacturer locations wherever required.
• Ensure incoming materials conform to approved specifications and standards.
• Maintain approved vendor/material documentation and quality records.
• Drive quality improvement with contractors and subcontractors.
• Ensure testing and inspection are carried out as per project specifications and applicable standards.
• Ensure compliance with relevant IS Codes, NBC, project specifications and statutory requirements.
• Coordinate with third-party laboratories and testing agencies.
• Review test reports and recommend corrective action wherever required.
• Maintain project quality records, inspection reports, test reports, checklists and approvals.
• Prepare periodic quality reports and dashboards for management review.
• Track NCRs, observations, defects, rework and quality-related KPIs.
• Maintain documentation required for project handover and final quality dossiers.

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

1. Quality Assurance

• Develop and implement project-specific Quality Assurance Plans (QAP) and quality procedures.
• Establish quality standards, inspection procedures, checklists and method statements.
• Ensure construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, applicable codes and project quality standards.
• Conduct regular quality audits and process reviews across project sites.
• Identify quality risks and implement preventive measures.

2. Quality Control

• Monitor civil, structural, architectural and finishing works at various stages of construction.
• Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications and method statements.
• Review and approve material inspection and testing procedures.
• Ensure proper testing of concrete, steel, blocks, waterproofing, tiles, plastering, finishes and other construction materials.
• Monitor cube tests, soil tests, material tests and other laboratory/field testing requirements.
• Ensure inspection requests and quality documentation are completed and maintained.

3. Site Quality Management

• Conduct regular site inspections and quality surveillance.
• Identify deviations, defects and non-conformities and ensure timely corrective action.
• Issue and monitor NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports) and ensure closure within defined timelines.
• Review snag lists / punch points and coordinate with project teams for closure.
• Monitor workmanship quality and ensure adherence to approved construction methodology.

4. Drawings & Technical Coordination

• Coordinate with Design, Projects, PMC, consultants, contractors and site teams on quality-related matters.
• Review approved drawings, specifications and technical documents from a quality perspective.
• Ensure the latest approved drawings and revisions are available at project sites.
• Highlight design or execution-related quality concerns and facilitate timely resolution.

5. Vendor & Contractor Quality

• Evaluate contractor and vendor quality performance.
• Conduct inspections at supplier/manufacturer locations wherever required.
• Ensure incoming materials conform to approved specifications and standards.
• Maintain approved vendor/material documentation and quality records.
• Drive quality improvement with contractors and subcontractors.

6. Testing & Compliance

• Ensure testing and inspection are carried out as per project specifications and applicable standards.
• Ensure compliance with relevant IS Codes, NBC, project specifications and statutory requirements.
• Coordinate with third-party laboratories and testing agencies.
• Review test reports and recommend corrective action wherever required.

7. Quality Documentation & MIS

• Maintain project quality records, inspection reports, test reports, checklists and approvals.
• Prepare periodic quality reports and dashboards for management review.
• Track NCRs, observations, defects, rework and quality-related KPIs.
• Maintain documentation required for project handover and final quality dossiers.