Site Inspector-QA QC

Mekdam Technical Services; Doha; On-site; QAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Mekdam Technical Services seeks a senior QA/QC professional to lead quality assurance on building projects in Qatar. The role ensures compliance with contract documents, approvals and company standards across procurement, construction, testing and handover.

The incumbent will review PQP/ITPs, monitor inspections, and manage NCRs, CAPA and FAT/SAT activities, ensuring defect-free delivery and robust documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a strong QA/QC focus.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor certification is highly desirable.
• CQE or equivalent certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Review and monitor PQP, ITPs, method statements and quality procedures for compliance.
• Review submittals and manufacturers' documentation against approved specs.
• Witness inspections across disciplines to ensure conformance.
• Issue NCRs and verify corrective actions to close quality gaps.

Skills

Integrity

Professional Ethics

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Analytical Thinking

Problem Solving

Decision Making

Planning and Organizing

Teamwork

Time Management

Report Writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor Certification

Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or equivalent

Tools

ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems

Project Quality Plans (PQP)

Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)

Method Statement Review

Material Submittal Review

Shop Drawing Review

RFIs

Non-Conformance Report (NCR) Management

CAPA

Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)

Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)

Testing & Commissioning

Test, Adjusting & Balancing (TAB)

Snagging & Handover

Document Control

Quality Auditing

QCS

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Role Objective

To ensure that all design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning and handover activities are executed in accordance with the Contract Documents, approved drawings, project specifications, Company standards, requirements, applicable statutory regulations and the approved Quality Management System, while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Accountabilities

• Review and monitor the Contractor's Project Quality Plan (PQP), Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), Method Statements and quality procedures to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Review material submittals, technical submittals and manufacturers' documentation to verify compliance with approved specifications before procurement and installation.
• Monitor and witness inspections for architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, ELV, fire protection and specialist systems to verify compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Conduct regular site quality inspections, identify quality deficiencies, issue observations and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), and verify the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Review Requests for Inspection (RFIs), material delivery inspections and factory acceptance documentation to ensure only approved materials and workmanship are incorporated into the project.
• Monitor compliance with approved mock-ups, sample panels and benchmark installations before commencement of full production works.
• Review laboratory testing reports, third‑party inspection reports, testing and commissioning procedures, Test, Adjusting and Balancing (TAB) reports and integrated system testing documentation.
• Verify completion of snagging, de‑snagging and punch list activities prior to Practical Completion and Final Handover.
• Participate in quality audits, progress meetings, technical coordination meetings and site inspections with Company, consultants and contractors.
• Maintain comprehensive quality records, inspection registers, NCR logs, quality statistics and project documentation.
• Assist in the review of payment applications by confirming the quality and completion status of executed works.
• Promote continual improvement initiatives and ensure full implementation of the Project Quality Management System throughout all phases of the project
  1. General Responsibilities in Quality, Environmental & Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
     1. Aware of the QHSE Management System.
     2. Understand the importance of conformance to the QHSE Policy and procedures and to the requirements of QHSE management system.
     3. Aware of the Customer Requirements (where relevant).
     4. Aware of the Significant Environmental Aspects and Occupational Hazards / risk in this area of operation.
     5. Understand the potential consequences of deviations from approved procedures, specifications and safety requirements.
     6. Aware of current Objectives and Targets in this area and what is the current status.
     7. Aware of mergency Preparedness & Response.
     8. Aware of Security Requirements, sexual exploitation and abuse or gender based violence.

Working Conditions & Hazards

CHOOSE ONE:

• Normal office facilities (own office with desk, access to telephone)
• Some exposure to heat, cold, dirt, noise and rainy weather conditions; some time away from duty station, exposure to
• outdoor conditions
• Some exposure to severe disagreeable conditions noise moisture, dust, excessive temperature, considerable dirt.
• CHOOSE ONE:
• Very slight chance of accident or health hazard, usual office situation
• Exposure to security threats and/or other injury could occur in the course of work. Minor accidents possible.
• Job requires working with moving equipment that could inflict injuries; health hazards due to unsanitary conditions;
• There is exposure to serious injuries through some hazardous circumstances involving handling of equipment; may cause illness, incapacity and loss of time.
• There is likelihood of frequent exposure to hazards or conditions may cause total disability or death. Requires constant use of safety equipment.

Job Requirements

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor Certification is highly desirable.
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or equivalent professional certification is an advantage.

Experience

• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in Quality Assurance and Quality Control for building construction projects.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial office fit‑out or high‑end interior projects.

  Behavioral Competencies

  • Integrity and Professional Ethics
  • Communication Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical ThinkingProblem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Planning and Organizing
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Report Writing

  Technical Competencies

  • ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems
  • Project Quality Plans (PQP)
  • Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
  • Method Statement Review
  • Material Submittal Review
  • Shop Drawing Review
  • Requests for Inspection (RFIs)
  Non-Conformance Report (NCR) Management
• Corrective & Preventive Action (CAPA)
• Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
• Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
• Testing & Commissioning
• Test, Adjusting & Balancing (TAB)
• Snagging & Handover
• Document Control
• Quality Auditing
• Qatar Construction Specifications (QCS)
• Microsoft Office Suite