QA/QC Engineer (Fresh Graduate)

UCC Holding; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

UCC Holding is seeking a QA/QC Engineer to ensure projects are delivered in accordance with international quality standards and project specifications. The role focuses on developing and implementing the Project Quality Management System, establishing procedures, plans, and work instructions for construction activities.

The engineer will assist the QA/QC Manager in applying IMS procedures, preparing WIRs, verifying materials, monitoring test reports, and maintaining comprehensive quality records

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field.
• Strong knowledge of quality standards and systems (ISO 9001, QCS, SMACNA, ASHRAE, NFPA).
• Experience addressing QC issues and implementing IMS/QMS.

Responsibilities

• Assist QA/QC Manager on site with QMS implementation per project plans.
• Prepare WIRs for construction activities and coordinate with consultant.
• Check incoming materials against specs and submittals; document findings.
• Monitor WIRs and test reports; update QC team and management.
• Ensure document control and distribution of approved documents.
• Verify inspections per plan; advise on corrective actions to avoid rejections.
• Record test results and maintain logs and monthly QA/QC reports.
• Support HSE initiatives and incident reporting per IMS policies.

Skills

QA/QC knowledge

Quality standards

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in civil engineering

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Job Summary:

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:

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. 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 its availability for steel along with the mill certificates. Make sure that logs are available along with the test reports for all types of tests 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.

Job Experience and Education:

Bachelor's in civil engineering or any related engineering.