Senior Quality Engineer

G R Infraprojects; Dibang Valley; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

G R Infraprojects seeks a qualified QA/QC professional to supervise quality control for hydro tunnel construction on a remote Arunachal Pradesh site. You will oversee excavation, rock support, shotcreting, grouting, RCC works, testing of materials, and adherence to approved drawings, method statements, ITPs, and quality standards.

The role requires coordinating with construction, geology, lab teams, and client/consultant stakeholders, ensuring calibration of testing equipment, and driving

Qualifications

• BE or Diploma in Civil 36 years of relevant experience
• Candidates with strong hands-on experience in NATM / hydro tunnel construction and quality control will be preferred
• Experience in hydro tunnel / underground works with EPC contractor / client / consultant environments

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor quality control activities for hydro tunnel construction, including excavation, drilling & blasting, mucking, rock support, shotcreting, grouting, concreting, and associated works
• Ensure construction activities are carried out as per approved drawings, method statements, ITPs, technical specifications, and quality standards
• Inspect tunnel excavation profiles, geological conditions, rock classification, and support systems in coordination with the construction and geology teams
• Monitor and inspect rock bolting, wire mesh, steel ribs, lattice girders, shotcrete, forepoling, rock anchors, and other tunnel support systems
• Conduct quality checks for RCC/Concrete works, including reinforcement, formwork, embedded items, concrete placement, curing, and finishing
• Monitor grouting activities, including consolidation grouting, contact grouting, curtain grouting, drilling parameters, grout mix, pressure, and grouting records
• Ensure timely inspection and testing of construction materials, including cement, aggregates, admixtures, reinforcement steel, concrete, grout, and other approved materials
• Coordinate with the laboratory team for material testing and field quality tests, and review test results for compliance
• Prepare and maintain Inspection Requests (IR), Inspection & Test Plans (ITP), checklists, test reports, NCRs, quality records, and other QA/QC documentation
• Identify quality deviations and initiate NCRs / corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) wherever required
• Coordinate with the construction, planning, geology, survey, engineering, and client/consultant teams for timely resolution of quality-related issues
• Ensure proper calibration and availability of testing and measuring equipment
• Participate in internal, client, consultant, and third-party quality audits and inspections
• Maintain complete and accurate quality documentation and records for project handover and as-built requirements
• Monitor compliance with applicable IS Codes, IRC/CPWD specifications where applicable, project specifications, approved drawings, and international standards relevant to tunnel and hydro construction
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers, supervisors, and site teams on quality requirements and inspection procedures
• Ensure strict compliance with project QA/QC procedures, HSE requirements, and company policies

Skills

Quality control

Inspection

QA/QC

NCR / CAPA

Documentation

IS Codes

Education

BE in Civil

Diploma in Civil

Tools

Testing equipment

Job description

To ensure quality compliance in hydro tunnel construction activities through effective inspection, testing, documentation, and implementation of approved Quality Assurance/Quality Control procedures, specifications, drawings, and applicable standards.

Role & responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor quality control activities for hydro tunnel construction, including excavation, drilling & blasting, mucking, rock support, shotcreting, grouting, concreting, and associated works.
• Ensure construction activities are carried out as per approved drawings, method statements, ITPs, technical specifications, and quality standards.
• Inspect tunnel excavation profiles, geological conditions, rock classification, and support systems in coordination with the construction and geology teams.
• Monitor and inspect rock bolting, wire mesh, steel ribs, lattice girders, shotcrete, forepoling, rock anchors, and other tunnel support systems.
• Conduct quality checks for RCC/Concrete works, including reinforcement, formwork, embedded items, concrete placement, curing, and finishing.
• Monitor grouting activities, including consolidation grouting, contact grouting, curtain grouting, drilling parameters, grout mix, pressure, and grouting records.
• Ensure timely inspection and testing of construction materials, including cement, aggregates, admixtures, reinforcement steel, concrete, grout, and other approved materials.
• Coordinate with the laboratory team for material testing and field quality tests, and review test results for compliance.
• Prepare and maintain Inspection Requests (IR), Inspection & Test Plans (ITP), checklists, test reports, NCRs, quality records, and other QA/QC documentation.
• Identify quality deviations and initiate NCRs / corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) wherever required.
• Coordinate with the construction, planning, geology, survey, engineering, and client/consultant teams for timely resolution of quality-related issues.
• Ensure proper calibration and availability of testing and measuring equipment.
• Participate in internal, client, consultant, and third-party quality audits and inspections.
• Maintain complete and accurate quality documentation and records for project handover and as-built requirements.
• Monitor compliance with applicable IS Codes, IRC/CPWD specifications where applicable, project specifications, approved drawings, and international standards relevant to tunnel and hydro construction.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers, supervisors, and site teams on quality requirements and inspection procedures.
• Ensure strict compliance with project QA/QC procedures, HSE requirements, and company policies.

Experience

• BE or Diploma in Civil 36 years of relevant experience in Quality Control/Quality Assurance, preferably in Hydropower, Hydro Tunnel, Underground Construction, or Major Infrastructure Projects.
• Candidates with strong hands-on experience in NATM / hydro tunnel construction and quality control will be preferred.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Experience in hydro tunnel / underground works with exposure to challenging geological conditions.
• Experience working on large infrastructure or hydropower projects with EPC contractor / client / consultant environments.
• Strong site execution and inspection skills with the ability to independently handle quality-related activities.
• Willingness to work at a remote project site in Arunachal Pradesh.