QUALITY CONTROL EXECUTIVE (MEP DESIGN)

A-Square Group.; Devanahalli; On-site; INR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

A-Square Group is seeking a Quality Control Executive – MEP Design to act as the final quality gatekeeper between the design team and the client. You will ensure that all Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Fighting and ELV design deliverables meet internal benchmarks, international standards, statutory regulations, and client requirements before every submission.

This role demands strong technical expertise, a meticulous eye for detail, deep familiarity with international codes, and the

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in MEP design.
• Experience on high-rise residential, commercial, mall or institutional projects.
• Strong working knowledge of Indian and international design standards.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate MEP drawings at all design stages before client submission.
• Ensure compliance with NBC, IS, IEC, and international codes.
• Develop and implement QC checklists for design stages.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Discipline Heads and BIM Team.
• Maintain revision control and proper documentation of submissions.
• Identify design gaps and suggest corrective actions.
• Conduct internal technical review meetings and knowledge sessions.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing & Fire systems

Code knowledge

Detail-oriented

Analytical mindset

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit (BIM)

Navisworks

Job description

Devanahalli, Bengaluru 1–2 Years Experience Full-Time On-site Reports to MD

Role Overview

About This Role

A-Square Group is seeking a Quality Control Executive – MEP Design to act as the final quality gatekeeper between the design team and the client. You will ensure that all Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Fighting and ELV design deliverables meet internal benchmarks, international standards, statutory regulations, and client requirements before every submission.

This role demands strong technical expertise, a meticulous eye for detail, deep familiarity with international codes, and the ability to systematically audit drawings, calculations, BOQs, and technical reports across all project phases.

Core Responsibilities

01

Design Quality Review & Validation

• Review all MEP drawings (Concept, Schematic, Detailed Design, GFC, As-Built) before client submission
• Verify compliance with project brief, approved DBR, client specifications and statutory requirements
• Cross-check design calculations — load calculations, pump sizing, HVAC heat load, cable sizing, transformer sizing, STP/WTP sizing
• Validate BOQs for technical correctness and completeness
• Conduct clash detection review (BIM models) prior to issue

02

Compliance & Standards Monitoring

• Ensure compliance with NBC, IS Standards, IEC, ASHRAE, NFPA, SMACNA, IPC/UPC and local fire authority norms
• Continuously research and document updates in global design standards
• Maintain a centralized database of latest codes, design checklists and compliance matrices
• Ensure all deliverables reflect current statutory and global best practices

03

Internal Quality Process Management

• Develop and implement structured QC checklists for each design stage — Concept, Schematic, Detailed Design, GFC and Tender
• Establish a mandatory internal review system before every submission
• Coordinate with discipline heads for technical clarifications
• Ensure drawings are properly named, dated, version-controlled and documented

04

• Maintain revision control log and track submission timelines
• Ensure correct drawing scales, legends, symbols, layer standards and title blocks
• Validate submission packages — drawings, calculations, BOQ and technical specs
• Maintain QC approval record for every issued submission

05

• Identify potential design gaps or risk areas and highlight non-compliance before submission
• Conduct random audits on ongoing projects
• Create root cause analysis reports for recurring design errors
• Suggest corrective and preventive measures

06

Coordination with Design Team

• Work closely with Project Managers, Principal Consultants, Discipline Heads and the BIM Team
• Conduct internal technical review meetings
• Guide junior engineers on quality standards and support team in improving detailing quality

07

• Research international best practices in MEP design and benchmark against global consulting firms
• Propose design optimization techniques and introduce standard templates and design libraries
• Conduct internal technical knowledge sessions quarterly

Performance Metrics

Zero-Error Submissions

≥95% of submissions requiring no major client revision; 50% rework reduction within 6 months

Compliance Assurance

100% code-compliant drawings; zero statutory rejections due to design non-compliance

48 hrs for minor packages; 3–5 working days for major submissions; no project delays

Documentation Accuracy

100% proper revision tracking; zero instances of wrong-version submission

Process Implementation

QC checklists developed within first 60 days; standardized QA/QC across all projects

Standards Database

Code compliance tracker, design templates and review checklists updated quarterly

Internal Audit System

Monthly audit of ≥2 live projects; audit report submitted to management with recommendations

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing & Fire systems
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit (BIM) and Navisworks
• Strong understanding of load calculations and system sizing
• Familiarity with NBC, IS, IEC, ASHRAE, NFPA and other international codes
• Extremely detail-oriented with strong analytical mindset
• High integrity and accountability

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 1–2 years of experience in MEP design
• Experience on high-rise residential, commercial, mall or institutional projects
• Strong working knowledge of Indian and international design standards

Reporting Structure

Who You'll Work With

Reports to: Principal Consultant / Technical Director

Coordinates with: Project Managers, Discipline Leads, BIM Manager

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