Quality Engineer - Civil

Role & responsibilities

• Ensure all construction activities are executed as per approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and applicable codes/standards.
• Prepare and implement the Project Quality Plan (PQP), Inspection & Test Plans (ITP), and Quality Control procedures.
• Conduct inspections of civil works including excavation, PCC, RCC, reinforcement, shuttering, masonry, plastering, waterproofing, flooring, and finishing works.
• Review and verify materials received at site against approved specifications, drawings, and material submittals.
• Coordinate with the testing laboratory for material testing and maintain test reports and records.
• Ensure quality tests such as concrete cube tests, slump tests, soil compaction tests, and other required tests are conducted as per specifications.
• Inspect reinforcement, formwork, embedded items, levels, dimensions, and alignment before concrete casting.
• Raise and close Inspection Requests (IRs), Material Inspection Requests (MIRs), and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
• Identify quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Maintain quality documentation, inspection checklists, test reports, approvals, and records.
• Coordinate with the Client, PMC, consultants, subcontractors, and site execution team regarding quality-related matters.
• Monitor subcontractor and vendor compliance with approved quality requirements.
• Ensure proper implementation of approved method statements and ITPs at site.
• Conduct regular quality audits and inspections of ongoing works.
• Monitor workmanship and ensure compliance with project specifications and applicable IS codes.
• Review and maintain calibration records of testing and measuring equipment.
• Assist in preparation of Method Statements, Quality Procedures, Checklists, and Work Inspection Requests.
• Maintain records for material approvals, test certificates, warranties, and quality documentation required for handover.
• Participate in internal and external quality audits.
• Identify recurring quality issues and recommend improvements to construction processes.
• Coordinate with the execution team to prevent rework and minimize quality-related delays and costs.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly quality reports for project management.
• Ensure all quality-related observations are closed within the specified timeframe.
• Support preparation of As-Built documentation and final quality dossiers for project handover.