Construction Quality Inspector

Placements24; East London; On-site; ZAR 280,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inspection tools provided

Training and certification support

Diverse project exposure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Construction Quality Inspector to join the East London team. The role focuses on ensuring all construction work meets quality, safety, and building code standards across projects in the Eastern Cape.

You will conduct site inspections, assess materials and workmanship, document findings with photos, and report deficiencies to management while upholding health and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Must have strong attention to detail and a solid understanding of QA processes.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Excellent reporting and documentation skills are required.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of construction sites to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and building codes.
• Inspect materials and workmanship at various stages of construction, identifying defects or non-conformance.
• Document inspection findings accurately, including photographic evidence, and report deficiencies to project management.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with health and safety regulations.
• Verify that subcontractors are adhering to quality standards and project requirements.
• Maintain detailed records of inspections, test results, and corrective actions taken.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality assurance

Reading drawings/specifications

Documentation skills

Health and safety knowledge

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and observant Construction Quality Inspector to join their team in the East London area. This role is essential for ensuring that all construction work meets the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance with project specifications and building codes. You will conduct regular inspections of materials, workmanship, and completed elements of construction projects, identifying defects and ensuring they are rectified promptly. The ideal candidate has a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of construction materials and techniques, and a commitment to upholding quality throughout the building process for projects in the Eastern Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of construction sites to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and building codes.
• Inspect materials and workmanship at various stages of construction, identifying defects or non-conformance.
• Document inspection findings accurately, including photographic evidence, and report deficiencies to project management.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with health and safety regulations.
• Verify that subcontractors are adhering to quality standards and project requirements.
• Maintain detailed records of inspections, test results, and corrective actions taken.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Construction Quality Inspector or in a related quality assurance role.
• Solid understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong reporting and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations is essential.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for project-based performance bonuses.
• Provision of all necessary inspection tools and safety equipment.
• Opportunities for further training and certification in quality control.
• A role that ensures the integrity and longevity of construction projects.
• Work on diverse and engaging construction projects in East London .