QA/QC Engineer – Construction

Overview

Key Responsibilitiesquality Assurance & Quality Control

• Implement and maintain the Project Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with ISO standards and project requirements.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans).
• Conduct regular inspections of civil, structural, architectural, and MEP works to verify compliance with quality standards.
• Monitor workmanship standards and ensure corrective actions are immediately implemented for non-conpliance issues.
• Prepare, review, and submit quality-related documents including:
• Material submittals

• WIRs (Work Inspection Requests)

• RFIs

• NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports)

• Method Statements
• Quality reports
• Coordinate inspections with consultants, clients, and third-party agencies.
• Ensure all testing activities are conducted as per approved standards and specifications.
• Maintain proper records of site inspections, approvals, testing reports, and quality documentation.
• Monitor calibration records for all testing and measuring equipment.
• Verify incoming materials and ensure approved materials are used on site.
• Conduct internal quality audits and site surveillance inspections.
• Identify quality risks and implement preventive and corrective actions.
• Ensure project handover documentation is accurate, complete, and submitted within deadlines.

Site Coordination & Compliance

• Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, consultants, subcontractors, and procurement teams regarding quality requirements.
• Ensure compliance with UAE construction regulations, local authority standards, and project contractual requirements.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure adherence to approved quality procedures.
• Attend progress meetings, quality meetings, and technical coordination meetings.
• Support the project team in resolving technical and quality-related issues efficiently.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain organized and updated QA/QC records for all project activities.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly quality reports for management review.
• Track NCRs, observations, and corrective actions until full closure.
• Ensure proper document control and version management for all quality documents.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant engineering discipline.
• Minimum 5+ years of QA/QC experience in UAE construction or contracting companies.
• Strong knowledge of:

• ISO 9001 Quality Management System

• UAE construction standards and regulations
• Inspection procedures and testing standards
• Civil, architectural, and MEP quality processes
• Experience in high-rise, commercial, residential, or infrastructure projects preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and quality documentation systems.
• Strong technical reporting and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage strict project deadlines.