Construction QA/QC Engineer: Quality & Compliance

UCC Holding; Doha; On-site; QAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UCC Holding is seeking a QA/QC Engineer to ensure projects meet quality standards and client expectations. You will implement quality plans, manage inspections, and coordinate with the IMS and document control processes at the site in Qatar.

The role requires knowledge of ISO 9001, QMS and QA/QC procedures, with experience in WIRs, ITPs, NCR handling, and material inspection. A civil engineering background and UPDA registration are expected.

Qualifications

• Proven knowledge of quality management systems and ISO 9001 requirements.
• Experience implementing QA/QC plans and IMS procedures on site.
• Familiarity with material inspections, WIRs, ITPs and NCR processes.
• Strong documentation control and testing/compliance capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing the project quality management system at site.
• Prepare work inspection requests (WIR) for construction activities.
• Check incoming materials against project specs and submittals.
• Monitor WIRs and test reports; update QA/QC status with the team.
• Maintain QA/QC plans, method statements and test plans; ensure distribution.
• Verify inspections per plan; advise on corrective actions to avoid rework.
• Record test results and keep mill certificates and testing logs available.
• Support HSE initiatives and safety reporting in line with IMS policies.

Skills

ISO 9001

QCS

SMACNA

ASHRAE

NFPA

QMS

IMS

ERP (SAP)

Education

UPDA Engineer Registration (MMUP)

Lead Auditor certification (ISO 9001 or equivalent)

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

• The QA/QC Engineer ensures that work / projects are delivered based on good work practices and project specifications to guarantee completion of work within the given time limits with quality of work that meets or even exceeds the clients expectations by implementing international quality standards plans and quality procedures in all the construction activities. Assists in developing the Project Quality Management System by establishing procedures, plans and work instruction as needed.

Job Responsibilities 1

• Assist Project QA/QC Manager or Sr. QA/QC Engineer on implementing quality management system at site as per approved Project Quality Plan and IMS Procedures.
• Prepare work inspection requests (WIR) for each construction activity and submit to consultant to ensure it covers all the construction activities done on site.
• Check all incoming materials as per project specifications and approved material submittals.
• Monitor WIRs and test reports and update the Quality Manager and site team on the status.
• Establish and monitor control of QA/QC Plans, Method of Statements and Test Plans before commencement of the project and implementing it during the project in order to meet the project quality requirements and client’s expectations.
• Ensure that control of document procedures is implemented and all approved documents from consultant are distributed through the document control system.
• Check Inspection and Test Plan if available and all method statements and test plan are submitted for the consultant as per the approved ITP plan.
• Prepare work inspection request (WIR) for each construction activity and submitted to consultant to ensure it covers all the construction activities done on site.

Job Responsibilities 2

• Verify if work inspections are carried out as per the plan and advice the construction team for the corrective action to avoid the rejection of work and emphasizes that work inspection shall passed during the first submission with 90% rate.
• Ensure all incoming materials are checked as per the project specifications and approved material submittals.
• Inspect all materials internally before offering inspection to the consultant, raising the NCR to the supplier in case the substandard material is delivered, the record of inspection shall be included in the month Quality report.
• Monitor WIR and test reports and update Management, Construction Team, Planning, Quantity Surveyors and Cost Control Departments about the current job status.
• Maintain the records of all work and material inspection and provide the data in the weekly progress meetings.
• Record all test results and ensure it's availability for steel along with the mill certificates.
• Make sure that logs are available along with the test reports for all types of test as per the approved testing matrix.
• Checks concrete pour cards are maintained on daily basis and copy is provided to the storekeeper to raise the SRV and to the cost controller/QS
• Support the implementation of HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities, and contribute to incident reporting and resolution in alignment with company and IMS policies.

Job Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of work related standards, specifications, and quality systems such as: ISO 9001, QCS, SMACNA,
• ASHRAE, NFPA, etc.).With enough technical experience on dealing with various QC issues. Knowledge of local
• employment laws/regulations sufficient to analyze proposed policies. In-depth knowledge on the Quality
• Management System (QMS) or Integrated Management System (IMS)
• ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.

Education

• Profesional degree in MMUP Engineer Registration (UPDA) or Lead Auditor certification (ISO 9001 or equal) or ASQC certification (CQM/CQE).
• Bachelor's Degree in any related field or Civil Engineering