QA QC Specialist (Heavy Civils) - PMC

Saudi Arabia  |  Permanent

Our Global Project Management Consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced consultant QA QC Inspector specialising in major infrastructure and Earthworks projects to join their team in NEOM, KSA at a high profile Infrastructure & Build project. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a QA QC Specialist on large scale infrastructure and earthworks projects ideally within KSA and/or the wider GCC and must have worked for a recognised PMC company

This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire, permanent placement with our client.

Key Responsibilities:

• Visit project site frequently (as required) to supervise the ongoing construction activities. To ensure that the Works are carried out safely and in-line with quality standards, in accordance to contract documents.
• Evaluation of the Contractors and Sub Contractors Quality manual in conjunction with the PM/RE.
• Review the contractors Inspection Test Plan and all QA/QC documentations.
• Evaluate the QA/QC system implementation by the contractor on site and ensure compliance with the Quality manual and plan.
• Conduct Audit on contractors, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Ensure the contractor have adequate QC personnel on site during all operations to perform the inspection and tests.
• Ensure the contractor provides QA/QC procedures, method statements and current document at the locations where they are to be used (Note: this will include code/standards referenced in the specifications, method statements and inspection test plan)
• Ensure the contractor performing inspections, sampling and testing of materials in accordance with the specified standards and as approved in the Inspection test plan.
• Inspect the on-site and off-site materials to be used in the project, organize/witness field and laboratory Tests, conducted by third parties on construction materials to ascertain their compliance with the specification.
• Ensure the contractor uses an approved material testing laboratory accredited by municipality construction quality control and research for testing.
• Review and comment on subcontractor’s pre qualifications.
• Review and comment on submittals, including test results, method statements, materials and alternate proposals submitted by contractors.
• Review and comment on the contractors testing and commissioning plan/procedure.
• Conduct and co-ordinate site quality meetings in conjunction with PM/RE.
• Raise non-conformance notices (NCNs)/reports; site inspection notices (SINs) identify quality deficiencies in conjunction with the PM/RE.
• Review the corrective actions proposed by the contractor, respond/follow ups and close out procedure.
• Review and respond to the preventive actions proposed by the contractor.

QA QC Specialist (Heavy Civils) Experience:

• Degree qualified: BSc, BEng, BA or equivalent
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience with 3 years being in a similar role with recognised PMC on major infrastructure / earthworks projects
• The successful Quality Assurance & Control specialist will be a qualified professional who has a proven track record of managing the implementation and adherence of procedures related to QA QC
• Possess a comprehensive knowledge of QA QC procedures
• Highly self-motivated and professional
• Effective in building good working relationships with the Client, Contractors and the Project Team
• Excellent written and spoken English language skills for communicating with external stakeholders and report writing

Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV and details directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and process

Date Posted: 20 Feb 2024

Status: Filled