Senior Project Quality Control Coordinator

Primeserv Recruitment; Secunda; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A global EPCM leader seeks a Senior Project Quality Control Coordinator in Secunda, Mpumalanga. The role involves ensuring quality assurance and control during construction, requiring a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 7 years of experience in mining projects. This position offers a chance to lead quality initiatives and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience as a Site Quality Coordinator (QA / QC Lead).
• Full-Time Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• Experience in Mining (Surface and Underground) projects.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Quality assurance and Quality control requirements during construction.
• Develop and maintain a Construction Quality Management Plan.
• Conduct weekly Quality meetings with subcontractor representatives.

Skills

Quality Management

Mining Practices

Engineering Skills

Health and Safety Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering

Job description

Our global EPCM client and leader in sustainable change requires a Senior Project Quality Control Coordinator to join their team and ensure that the Quality assurance and Quality control requirements during the construction phase of the project are met. The candidate will have a minimum of 7 years’ experience as a Site Quality Coordinator (QA / QC Lead) on major mining projects with a have a good understanding of both surface and underground engineering practices as well as a full-time Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Civil or relevant Engineering from an accredited university (amongst others as specified below). The position is site and project based in Secunda, Mpumalanga.

POSITION INFO :

Primary Objectives / Responsibilities :

• Project Execution : Ensuring that the Quality assurance and Quality control requirements during the construction phase of the project are met.Developing and maintaining a Construction Quality Management PlanDeveloping procedures, guidelines, forms referenced in the Construction Quality Management Plan (as appropriate).Reviewing and approving Construction Subcontractor Project Quality plans, support Quality Inspectors / Discipline Supervisors and Engineers in the reviewing and approval of ITPs and other Quality related submittals.Support Quality Control Inspectors / Discipline Supervisors and Engineers in the reviewing and approval of Method Statements.Identifying and implementing Quality indoctrination and training requirements to ensure personnel have sufficient understanding of the requirements of the project and Procedures to achieve project objectives.Performing scheduled assessment of Construction Subcontractor activities and lower tier Construction Subcontractors against their approved Quality Plan, Procedures and ITPs based on their work scope.Coordinate the witnessing and signing for acceptance of all on-site construction installation and testing.Ensure that contractors include and maintaining the record set of acceptance tests, conformance certificates and approved ITPs and testing Procedures in their applicable data books.Identifying nonconforming conditions and notifying the Project Manager and Construction Manager of situations that justify the issue of a non-conformance report and / or stopping work.Taking the lead role in issuance of Site based Non-Conformance Reports (NCR), following any issued NCR to closure, and maintaining a log of NCRs and as required corrective action. Effectively close all Non-Conformance within agreed due dates.Holding weekly Quality meetings with the Construction Subcontractor Quality representative to identify and address potential Quality-related project risks.Provided oversight on Quality activities of the Construction Subcontractor and document completed Quality surveillance of the Construction Subcontractor’s work in accordance with their approved Project Quality Plan, approved ITPs, and Procedures.Supervising any Client direct-hire third-party inspection or testing agencies.Identifying, developing and reviewing Quality records required for turnover.Preparing a weekly / monthly report to management summarizing site Quality activities, concerns, and project Quality statistics for the period.Verifying (By Tracking) of site-based Quality objectives and KPI’s ensuring that they are met.Preparing project Quality close-out report.Completing Customer Feedback report.Responsible for personal safety safe working practices. Understand and follow OH&S proceduresPromoting health, safety and environmental awareness.
• Project Deliverables : Responsible for implementation and reporting of, operation and maintenance of Quality Management System on site during Construction phase.Responsible for Site Quality Management System compliance and system improvement activities.Effective implementation of non-conformance, corrective action, and preventive action management processes.Development and maintenance of Site Project Assurance Plan and Accountable for the overall performance of the audit program.Ensure timely follow-up of failure, corrective actions, and preventive actions. Support departmental and project specific risk management through identification of risks, implementation of mitigation plans.Accountable for site base Project Quality KPI monitoring and reporting of , leading and lagging indicators.Attend and provided quality requirement clarifications / input to all Contractor Kick off Meetings and Project Coordination meetings.Responsible for continual improvement activities to enhance the Site quality system such as Root cause analysis, Five Why, etc.Verify that review of quality documents is complete and in compliance with the contract documents.
• Site Support : Responsible for relevant QA training for all site personnel as per Quality Plan Procedures.Provide the required support to the Construction Manager to achieve the handover of the applicable installation data pack.
• Client’s Vision, Purpose and Values : Understands and communicates the Client’s Project Vision, Purpose & Values and translates the strategy into practical goals and objectives for self and team members.
• Customer Focus : Builds and maintains positive working relationships with key stakeholders including external parties such as the customer, suppliers, contractors and industry affiliations as appropriate.Seeks to learn and build understanding of key stakeholders objectives, shares insight and influences action.
• Health and Safety : Comply to the required Client and project HSE requirements.

Job Specific Knowledge :

• Thorough understanding of the principles and practice of Quality Management and the implementation and improvement of management systems.
• Has a good understanding of Mining (Surface and Underground) practices.
• Experience in EPCM projects construction completion and handover of Multi Discipline work packages. Mining (Surface and Underground) Experience would be advantageous.
• Effective technical and practical engineering skills, and able to consistently deliver quality, accurate and timely work to the Client and their clients.
• Sound technical knowledge in materials, welding, coating / painting, NDE inspection and general construction activities within Mining (Surface and Underground) industry. Supporting Standards Knowledge of AWS D1.1 M, ASME B31.3, ASME IX and V.
• A thorough knowledge of the regulations, codes, and standards (ISO, SANS, AWS D1.1 M, ASME and other International Codes, Standards and Specifications).
• Demonstrate a visible and active commitment to HSE management and its associated requirements in a project environment.
• Deciding and initiating action.
• Leading and supervising.
• Applying expertise and technology.
• Delivering result and meeting customer expectations.
• Adhering to principles and values.
• Writing and reporting.
• Creating and innovating.
• Planning and organising.
• Following instructions and procedures.
• Adapting and responding to change.
• Coping with pressures and setbacks.

Industry Specific Experience :

• Minimum of 7-year experience as a Site Quality Coordinator (QA / QC Lead) on a Major (Mining project construction experience would be advantages)
• Proven track record in Multidiscipline construction and handover within Mining Projects. (Require References)
• Personnel shall have the specified minimum project experience in Mining (Surface and Underground) and shall be knowledgeable of the applicable Engineering codes and standards.
• Experience with Mining (Surface and Underground) construction and handover knowledge including interfacing with other disciplines / discipline supervisors, i.e., Civil / Structural, Mechanical / Piping, Electrical and Controls and Instrumentation.

Education – Qualifications / Accreditation / Training :

• Full-Time Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Civil or relevant Engineering from an accredited university will be advantages
• Non-destructive examination competency will be advantages
• Understanding and experience of ISO3834 (Quality Requirements for fusion Welding of metallic materials).

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