Senior QA/QC Engineer

UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior QA/QC Engineer to ensure project quality and compliance with standards. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience, including 5 years relevant to this role. Responsibilities include managing quality assurance documents, conducting inspections, and leading quality briefings. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required along with certifications in quality management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of working experience, including 5 years of relevant experience and 2 years in the GCC.
• Proficient in reading drawings, specifications, and standards.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask; proactive and deadline-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee quality and workmanship of construction activities.
• Ensure compliance with approved Method Statements, ITPs, and drawings.
• Conduct inspections and manage the QA/QC documents of the project.

Skills

Resilience

Quality

Leadership

Quality Assurance

QA Reviews and Inspections

Quality Control and Conformance

Standard Operating Procedures

Agility

QA Audits

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Qualification in MMUP Engineer Registration (UPDA)

Lead Auditor certification (ISO 9001 or equal)

ASQC certification (CQM/CQE)

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Primavera

ERP knowledge (SAP)

Job description

Job Summary

The Senior QA/QC Engineer ensures that work / projects are delivered based on good work practices and project specifications to guarantee completion of work at the given time 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.

Job Responsibilities 1

Manage and oversees the quality and workmanship of every activity, thorough knowledge of all phases of engineering construction relating to Civil, Architectural and Structural discipline interfacing the multidisciplinary operations.

Manage the QA/QC documents of the entire project certificates, calibration, test results, inspection requests, non-compliance reports and site instruction/observations, permanent materials delivered and other QA/QC documents.

Develop and determine all standards to perform inspection and tests on all procedures and oversee all testing methods and maintain high standards of quality for all processes.

Follow the QA/QC Plans, Approved Method of Statements, Approved Test Plans and Approved Drawings during the project in order to meet the project quality requirements and client’s expectations.

Ensure that all available Method Statements, ITPS and Drawings are approved and the last revision.

Ensure that all approved Method statements, ITPs and Drawings are followed on sites.

Ensure that all superseded documents are removed from the site.

Prepare work inspection requests (WIR) for each construction activity and submits to consultant to ensure it covers all the construction activities done on site.

Job Responsibilities 2

Ensure that all site items are inspected properly thoroughly before calling the consultant for inspection.

Ensure that work inspections are carried out as per the plans and advises the construction team for the corrections/corrective actions to avoid the rejection of work.

Ensure that all drawings used in the inspection are approved and last revision.

Ensures that 90% of work inspections shall be passing during the first submission.

Conduct the quality tool box and method statements briefing for all the activities.

Ensure that method statements briefing is carried out for each and every activity and records are maintained in the monthly Quality report.

Ensure all incoming materials are checked as per the project specifications and approved material submittals.

Ensure that all materials are inspected internally before offering inspection to the consultant, and before using in site.

Raising an NCR to the supplier in case of rejecting any material delivered to site and keep the record of inspection in the monthly Quality report.

Additional Responsibilities 3

Job Knowledge & Skills

Knowledge of work related standards, specifications, and quality systems such as: ISO 9001, QCS, ASTM, BSI, BSEN, ACI and AASHTO.

Have enough technical experience the QC issues. Ability to prioritize and multitasks as well as proactive and deadline-oriented. Ability to interact effectively in English. Ability to read drawings, specifications, standards , data sheets

Proficient in computer applications and Systems such as Microsoft Office, Auto Cad, Primavera. Ability to supervise/execute whole sections of a Project with minimum management supervision.

ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.

Job Experience

Minimum 8 year(s) working experience, 5 year(s) relevant working experience, 2 year (s) GCC is

Competencies

• Resilience
• Quality
• Leadership
• Quality Assurance L3
• QA Reviews and Inspections L3
• Quality Control and Conformance L3
• Standard Operating Procedures L3
• Agility
• QA Audits L3

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Engineering

Professional Qualification in MMUP Engineer Registration (UPDA) or Lead Auditor certification (ISO 9001 or equal) or ASQC certification (CQM/CQE).