Senior QA/QC Engineer

Keka Technologies Private Limited; Pune District; On-site; INR 550,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Keka Technologies Private Limited is seeking a Quality Assurance/Quality Control professional for construction projects in Pune. You will monitor quality standards across activities, perform inspections, and ensure compliance with IS Codes, ASTM, BS and project specs.

You will collect samples, conduct tests on cement, aggregates, concrete, steel reinforcement, water and admixtures, and maintain rigorous documentation and reports for audits. On-site coordination is essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of QA/QC for construction projects.
• Ability to interpret IS Codes, ASTM, BS and project specs.
• Experience preparing test certificates and quality records.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure quality standards across construction activities.
• Conduct inspections of works and materials per drawings, specs, Method Statements and Quality Plans.
• Identify non-conforming materials, workmanship 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.
• Perform physical and chemical tests (cement, aggregates, concrete, steel, water, admixtures, soils, other materials).
• Verify test results against project specifications and quality requirements.
• Carry out material inspections and ensure approved materials are used at site.
• Operate laboratory testing equipment safely and maintain them.
• Maintain lab cleanliness and calibration records.
• Document and report testing observations and results.
• Upload and maintain QA/QC documentation for audits.

Skills

Quality control

Inspections

Laboratory testing

Documentation

QA/QC

Job description

• 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.
• Support continuous improvement of project quality processes.