Senior QA/QC Engineer

SsangYong Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SsangYong Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd in Singapore seeks a seasoned QA/QC professional to assist the QA/QC Manager in implementing the project Quality Management System and to monitor construction works for compliance with drawings, specs and method statements.

The role focuses on inspecting and testing activities, coordinating with consultants and subcontractors, and maintaining comprehensive QA/QC documentation to support project completion and handover.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• Minimum 5 years QA/QC experience in construction.
• Experience in large-scale building projects preferred.
• Knowledge of Singapore Standards and codes.
• ISO 9001 knowledge an advantage.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist QA/QC Manager in implementing the project QMS.
• Monitor quality of construction against drawings and specs.
• Prepare and implement ITPs, checklists and procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections for workmanship.
• Coordinate testing with consultants, client reps and subcontractors.
• Review inspection requests and test reports.
• Identify defects and ensure timely corrective actions.
• Maintain QA/QC documentation and records.
• Support handover and project completion activities.

Skills

Quality assurance

Site coordination

Documentation

Communication

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Construction management diploma

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the QA/QC Manager in implementing and maintaining the project Quality Management System.
• Monitor and control the quality of construction works in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements and project requirements.
• Prepare, review and implement Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), checklists and inspection procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor workmanship and compliance with approved construction methods.
• Coordinate inspection and testing activities with consultants, client representatives, subcontractors and relevant testing agencies.
• Review inspection requests, material submissions, test reports and quality documentation.
• Monitor the quality of materials delivered to site and ensure that only approved materials are used.
• Coordinate concrete, structural, architectural and other relevant inspection and testing activities.
• Identify construction defects, non-conformities and quality issues and ensure timely corrective actions.
• Raise and follow up on Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), Corrective Action Requests (CARs) and other quality issues.
• Monitor subcontractors' quality performance and ensure compliance with project specifications and approved method statements.
• Review subcontractors' inspection and testing records and ensure proper documentation.
• Coordinate with the engineering, design and construction teams to resolve technical and quality-related issues.
• Assist in conducting internal quality audits and site quality inspections.
• Monitor rectification works and verify closure of outstanding defects and NCRs.
• Maintain proper records of inspection reports, test results, material approvals, NCRs and other QA/QC documentation.
• Prepare periodic quality reports and update the QA/QC Manager on quality performance and outstanding issues.
• Participate in quality meetings, site coordination meetings and technical discussions.
• Conduct quality briefings and provide guidance to site personnel and subcontractors on quality requirements.
• Assist in monitoring compliance with Singapore Standards, relevant codes of practice and project specifications.
• Support project completion, defects rectification and handover activities.
• Assist in compiling quality records, as-built documentation and handover dossiers.

Job Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant QA/QC experience in the construction industry.
• Experience in large-scale building projects is preferred.
• Experience in hospital, healthcare, institutional or complex building projects will be an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of construction inspection, testing and quality control procedures.
• Experience in preparing and implementing ITPs, checklists and method statements.
• Good understanding of construction materials, workmanship and testing requirements.
• Experience in NCR management, defect rectification and corrective action processes.
• Familiarity with Singapore Standards and relevant construction codes and requirements.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management System will be an advantage.
• Relevant QA/QC or quality-related certification will be an advantage.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and construction documentation systems.
• Strong communication, coordination and problem‑solving skills.
• Able to work independently and coordinate effectively with consultants, subcontractors and site teams.