Senior Engineer QA/QC

Purple Corp; Pune District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Purple Corp in Pune invites a QA/QC Engineer to join the construction quality team, overseeing quality control, site inspections, and material testing across projects. You will collect samples, conduct tests per approved standards, manage laboratory activities, document results, and ensure readiness for audits.

You will support NCR investigations, corrective actions, and continuous quality improvement in line with SOPs and project specifications.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure quality standards across construction activities.
• Conduct inspections of construction works and materials as per approved drawings, specifications, Method Statements, and Quality Plans.
• Identify non-conforming materials, workmanship, and processes and report deviations promptly.
• Support NCR investigation, corrective actions, and preventive measures.
• Participate in internal and external quality audits.
• Coordinate with project and site teams to resolve quality-related issues.
• Collect, label, and prepare construction material samples for laboratory testing.
• Conduct routine and specialized testing of cement, aggregates, concrete, steel reinforcement, water, admixtures, soil and rock samples, and other construction materials.
• Perform physical and chemical tests in accordance with approved standards and test methods.
• Verify test results against project specifications and quality requirements.
• Carry out material inspections and ensure only approved materials are used at site.
• Operate laboratory testing equipment and instruments safely and efficiently.
• Maintain laboratory equipment in good working condition.
• Conduct regular calibration and verification of testing equipment.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, organization, and housekeeping standards.
• Ensure testing activities are performed accurately and in accordance with approved procedures.
• Accurately record test observations, inspection findings, and results.
• Prepare laboratory reports, test certificates, inspection reports, and quality records.
• Maintain testing logs, calibration records, laboratory registers, and related documentation.
• Upload and maintain quality records in digital quality management systems where applicable.
• Ensure all QA/QC documentation is complete, traceable, and readily available for audits.
• Follow approved SOPs, Method Statements, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and QA/QC procedures.
• Ensure construction and testing activities comply with contractual and statutory quality requirements.
• Monitor quality trends and highlight recurring issues to the project team.
• Assist in implementing corrective and preventive actions.

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities. 1. Quality Control & Site Inspection

• Monitor and ensure quality standards across construction activities.
• Conduct inspections of construction works and materials as per approved drawings, specifications, Method Statements, and Quality Plans.
• Ensure compliance with applicable IS Codes, ASTM, BS, and project specifications.
• Identify non-conforming materials, workmanship, and processes and report deviations promptly.
• Support NCR investigation, corrective actions, and preventive measures.
• Participate in internal and external quality audits.
• Coordinate with project and site teams to resolve quality-related issues.

2. Material Testing & Inspection

• Collect, label, and prepare construction material samples for laboratory testing.
• Conduct routine and specialized testing of:
  • Cement
  • Aggregates
  • Concrete
  • Steel reinforcement
  • Water
  • Admixtures
  • Soil and rock samples
  • Other construction materials
• Perform physical and chemical tests in accordance with approved standards and test methods.
• Verify test results against project specifications and quality requirements.
• Carry out material inspections and ensure only approved materials are used at site.

3. Laboratory Management

• Operate laboratory testing equipment and instruments safely and efficiently.
• Maintain laboratory equipment in good working condition.
• Conduct regular calibration and verification of testing equipment.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, organization, and housekeeping standards.
• Ensure testing activities are performed accurately and in accordance with approved procedures.

4. Documentation & Reporting

• Accurately record test observations, inspection findings, and results.
• Prepare laboratory reports, test certificates, inspection reports, and quality records.
• Maintain testing logs, calibration records, laboratory registers, and related documentation.
• Upload and maintain quality records in digital quality management systems where applicable.
• Ensure all QA/QC documentation is complete, traceable, and readily available for audits.

5. Quality & Compliance

• Follow approved SOPs, Method Statements, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and QA/QC procedures.
• Ensure construction and testing activities comply with contractual and statutory quality requirements.
• Monitor quality trends and highlight recurring issues to the project team.
• Assist in implementing corrective and preventive actions.