Site QA / QC Engineer

Job Summary

The QA/QC Engineer is a member of the supervision team. He reviews contractors’ QA/QC plans at the onset of supervision projects and ensures the implementation of QA / QC procedures throughout supervision projects duration. He conducts periodic quality inspections on contractors and subcontractors and works closely with Project Managers and contractors on addressing identified quality issues.

Key Responsibilities (Financial)

• Ensure responsibilities are fulfilled with a high quality and in a cost effective manner

Key Responsibilities (Customer Focus)

• Support Project Managers with managing client relations and expectations, as needed
• Support Project Managers in responding to client clarifications on technical and contractual issues, as needed
• Support Associate Project Managers with reviewing, assessing and responding to all claims raised by the contractor regarding scope, schedule and cost changes

Key Responsibilities (Internal Business Process)

• Implement the QA/QC policies on the construction site and
• ensure adherence.
• Communicate QA/QC procedures and documentation to the contractors on site and ensure all relevant individuals are aware of the procedures that affect their work
• Review the contractor’s QA/QC Plan and agree on any revisions with the contractor prior to commencement of the works
• Conduct periodic quality assurance / quality control inspections on the contractors and subcontractors on site and check compliance to the client’s and K&A’ quality policies, procedures and standards
• Identify quality non-conformance issues, summarize findings in periodic quality audit reports and recommend corrective action plans
• Ensure that all QA/QC documents are filed in an organized
• manner.
• Support the supervision team during the hand-over and defects liability period, as needed
• Implement corporate policies and procedures

Key Responsibilities (Learning & Growth)

• Attend periodic training to further develop relevant skills

Qualification, Technical Skills and Competencies

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Understanding of international engineering standards and codes
• Knowledge of construction supervision services
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Good attention to details
• Proficiency in spoken and written English; Arabic is an advantage

Overall Experience Required to Execute this Role

• 15 years of experience in a QA/QC function

Specific Experience Required to Execute this Role

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  Minimum of 15 years of experience in a QA/QC role within a contracting company or in construction supervision.

  
  


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  Minimum of 15 years of experience in HSE and QA/QC, including participation in at least three (3) multi-million-value projects of a similar nature.

  
  


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  Proven experience in QA/QC activities and inspections of contractors on construction supervision sites.

  
  

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