QA/QC Engineer [Civil]

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Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Contract type: Full time
Job Title

Assistant Manager - QA/QC (Construction Industry)

Location

HQ - IIT Madras Research Park, Kanagam Road, Tharamani, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600113

Experience

7-10 Years

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Manager - QA/QC to join our dynamic construction team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in ensuring quality standards, implementing quality control systems, and managing construction processes in line with industry benchmarks. This role requires a proactive approach to quality assurance, audits, and continuous improvement across projects.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Control & Assurance

  • Develop and implement QA/QC procedures for various construction activities
  • Monitor construction processes to ensure compliance with specifications, drawings, and standards
  • Inspect materials, equipment, and work areas for quality and conformity
  • Supervise quality control tests and inspections including concrete, soil, welding, and structural integrity

Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain quality documentation such as inspection records, test reports, and compliance certificates
  • Prepare and submit reports on quality issues, non-conformities, and corrective actions
  • Coordinate with project managers to document quality results and close discrepancies

Standards & Procedures

  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental guidelines, and relevant codes of practice
  • Assist in developing project quality plans, manuals, SOPs, and inspection checklists
  • Guide project teams on quality procedures and best practices

Inspection & Audits

  • Conduct routine inspections of ongoing construction activities
  • Perform audits of subcontractors and vendors for quality and contractual compliance
  • Lead or support internal and external audits and ensure corrective actions

Collaboration & Coordination

  • Liaise with architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders on quality matters
  • Work closely with site and project teams to resolve QA/QC issues
  • Conduct training for junior QA/QC staff and ensure adherence to quality policies

Skills & Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
  • 7-10 years of experience (DCE not acceptable)
  • Certifications in QA/QC such as ISO 9001 or Six Sigma are an added advantage

Experience

  • 7-10 years of hands-on QA/QC experience in PEB or Oil & Gas industry
  • Strong exposure to RCC, structural steel fabrication & erection, interior finishes, and MEP works
  • Experience handling large-scale projects worth 200 Cr or above
  • Experience managing multiple site locations
  • Willingness to travel across India

Technical Skills

  • Strong knowledge of construction materials, testing procedures, IS Codes, and standards
  • Experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS)
  • Preparation of SOPs, project quality plans, ITPs, checklists, and construction methodologies
  • Conducting regular trainings and onsite audits
  • Preparation of weekly and monthly MIS reports
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Other Requirements

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
  • High attention to detail and focus on continuous improvement

Preferred Skills

  • Experience working in the Bihar region with knowledge of local regulations
  • Exposure to ISO 9001 certification processes
  • Knowledge of construction safety and environmental regulations

Additional Preference

  • Experience in MEP works
  • ISO Lead Auditor certification

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