QA/QC Engineer

Prime Infra; Pasay; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Infra in the Philippines is seeking a detail-oriented Construction QA/QC Engineer to lead on-site quality assurance and control programs, ensuring work matches design blueprints, specs, and codes. You will work with contractors and subcontractors, issue NCRs, and drive corrective actions to guarantee safe, high-quality construction across structural, civil, and architectural trades.

Join our team to oversee inspection plans, materials testing, and compliance, delivering top-tier

Qualifications

• 7+ years of QA/QC or site engineering experience on complex construction projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or construction management.
• Advanced ability to read blueprints, specs, and codes; familiarity with testing standards.
• AWS, NACE, ACI or equivalent inspections certs; OSHA 30-Hour preferred.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills with contractors.

Responsibilities

• Monitor site operations to ensure work aligns with drawings and specs.
• Develop and implement QA/QC inspection plans and test protocols.
• Review material test reports and approve on-site materials.
• Issue NCRs and coordinate corrective actions with contractors.
• Witness testing and commissioning with subcontractors.

Skills

QA/QC leadership

Blueprint reading

Construction management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Structural Engineering

Construction Management

Job description

Position Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented Construction QA/QC Engineer to lead our quality assurance and quality control programs on-site. In this role, you will be the gatekeeper of project standards, monitoring day-to-day operations to guarantee that all work perfectly aligns with design blueprints, engineering specifications, and regulatory codes. You will work closely with contractors and subcontractors, identifying deficiencies, issuing corrective actions, and ensuring that all trade specialists deliver top-tier craftsmanship safely and accurately.

About Us

We are looking for a detail-oriented Construction QA/QC Engineer to lead our quality assurance and quality control programs on-site. In this role, you will be the gatekeeper of project standards, monitoring day-to-day operations to guarantee that all work perfectly aligns with design blueprints, engineering specifications, and regulatory codes. You will work closely with contractors and subcontractors, identifying deficiencies, issuing corrective actions, and ensuring that all trade specialists deliver top-tier craftsmanship safely and accurately.

Key Responsibilities

• Site Inspection & Specification Alignment
  • Monitor day-to-day operations on the job site to verify that all structural, civil, and architectural work aligns with approved design blueprints and engineering specs.
  • Establish and execute comprehensive QA/QC inspection plans, checklists, and testing protocols at critical construction milestones.
  • Conduct field testing, review laboratory material reports (e.g., concrete strength, soil compaction), and approve raw materials arriving on-site.
  • Interpret complex technical drawings, specifications, and codes to resolve quality-related ambiguities for field crews.
  • Audit safety procedures during inspections to ensure work is being executed in compliance with OSHA standards and quality guidelines.
• Contractor Quality Coordination & Accountability
  • Collaborate with contractors, subcontractors, and laborers to communicate exact quality expectations before work begins.
  • Issue Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) to contractors when work falls short of specifications, and direct the necessary repair or rework.
  • Review contractor-submitted quality documentation, including Method Statements, Material Approval Requests (MARs), and Shop Drawings.
  • Coordinate with specialized subcontractors (e.g., MEP, structural steel) to witness testing and commissioning of critical systems.
  • Track and verify that all corrective actions and rework are successfully completed by contractors before certifying project milestones.

Requirements

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: 7+ years of experience as a QA/QC Engineer, Site Engineer, or Inspections Specialist on complex construction projects.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or a closely related field.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced ability to read blueprints, structural details, and technical submittals, alongside familiarity with building codes and material testing standards.
• Leadership & Communication: Strong authority in enforcing standards, with excellent negotiation and conflict-resolution skills when managing contractor non-compliance.
• Certifications: AWS, NACE, ACI, or equivalent specialized inspection certifications are highly desirable; OSHA 30-Hour certification preferred.