QA/QC Engineer

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                                                                    QA/QC Engineer

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced QA/QC Engineer to ensure products and processes comply with construction industry regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and understand construction plans, specifications, and drawings. 
• Participate in site investigations and data collection.
• Help prepare material estimates and cost calculations.
• Prepare QA/QC plans for new construction and refurbishment work.
• Assist with obtaining permits and other necessary documentation.
• Attend pre-construction meetings and briefings.
• Ensure the establishment of quality procedures including time limits for inspection, sampling and testing of works and other QA/QC requirements.
• Oversee and manage quality assessment of materials through regular and rigid laboratory tests.
• Ensure specific quality standards are constantly met at all levels of construction projects.
• In consultation with the project staff, review technical specifications and recommend standard construction specifications for all items of works for their effective use in projects works.
• Review all standard test forms to be used during laboratory tests, QA testing schedules and procedures and evaluate results as appropriate.
• Review contractor practices and conventional methodologies and make recommendations where remedial action is required.
• Work with project engineers and design consultants for establishing procedures with time limits for the inspection, sampling and testing of works and all other QA/QC requirements.
• Conduct initial survey queries on sources to materials, ensuring quality and quantity is of economic value to the project.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned.
• Establishment of procedures with time limits for inspection, sampling and testing of works and all other QC/QA requirements.
• Implementation and monitoring of quality assessments.
• Monthly QA/QC report to the Project Manager on project QA/QC activities.
• Assist with punch list items and final inspections.
• Prepare as-built drawings and documentation.
• Help close out project paperwork and contracts.

Qualifications and Experience:

1. Masters Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
2. Proven experience as a QA/QC Engineer or similar role in the construction with emphasis on materials testing, quality control and assurance (minimum 5 years) in FIDIC Contracts.
3. Demonstrated experience in pre-stressing works and quality control, and experience in different classes of concrete mix-design, under different condition of construction procedures.
4. Knowledge of procurement practices an advantage.
5. Knowledge of UN/UNOPS rules and regulations highly advantageous.
6. Demonstrated planning and organizational skills and ability to coordinate the work of others, work on tight deadlines, and handle multiple concurrent activities.
7. Excellent communication skills (spoken, written and presentational), including ability to present sensitive issues/positions and to write reports and technical decisions quantitatively justified.
8. Proficiency in usage of computers, office software packages and advance design management software.
9. Competent user of project control software, such as MS Project.