Senior QA/QC Engineer

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the QA/QC Manager in implementing and maintaining the project Quality Management System.
• Monitor and control the quality of construction works in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements and project requirements.
• Prepare, review and implement Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), checklists and inspection procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor workmanship and compliance with approved construction methods.
• Coordinate inspection and testing activities with consultants, client representatives, subcontractors and relevant testing agencies.
• Review inspection requests, material submissions, test reports and quality documentation.
• Monitor the quality of materials delivered to site and ensure that only approved materials are used.
• Coordinate concrete, structural, architectural and other relevant inspection and testing activities.
• Identify construction defects, non-conformities and quality issues and ensure timely corrective actions.
• Raise and follow up on Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), Corrective Action Requests (CARs) and other quality issues.
• Monitor subcontractors quality performance and ensure compliance with project specifications and approved method statements.
• Review subcontractors inspection and testing records and ensure proper documentation.
• Coordinate with the engineering, design and construction teams to resolve technical and quality-related issues.
• Assist in conducting internal quality audits and site quality inspections.
• Monitor rectification works and verify closure of outstanding defects and NCRs.
• Maintain proper records of inspection reports, test results, material approvals, NCRs and other QA/QC documentation.
• Prepare periodic quality reports and update the QA/QC Manager on quality performance and outstanding issues.
• Participate in quality meetings, site coordination meetings and technical discussions.
• Conduct quality briefings and provide guidance to site personnel and subcontractors on quality requirements.
• Assist in monitoring compliance with Singapore Standards, relevant codes of practice and project specifications.
• Support project completion, defects rectification and handover activities.
• Assist in compiling quality records, as-built documentation and handover dossiers.

Job Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant QA/QC experience in the construction industry.
• Experience in large-scale building projects is preferred.
• Experience in hospital, healthcare, institutional or complex building projects will be an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of construction inspection, testing and quality control procedures.
• Experience in preparing and implementing ITPs, checklists and method statements.
• Good understanding of construction materials, workmanship and testing requirements.
• Experience in NCR management, defect rectification and corrective action processes.
• Familiarity with Singapore Standards and relevant construction codes and requirements.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management System will be an advantage.
• Relevant QA/QC or quality-related certification will be an advantage.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and construction documentation systems.
• Strong communication, coordination and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently and coordinate effectively with consultants, subcontractors and site teams.