Overview
Quality Engineer Jobs in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates at Arabian Construction Co.
Title: Quality Engineer
Company: Arabian Construction Co.
Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Key Responsibilities:
- Review project specifications, drawings, procedures, and identify project QA/QC requirements.
- Develop Project Quality Plans (PQP), Method Statements (MS), Inspection and Test Plans (ITP), and obtain approvals from Client/Contractor.
- Assist the Quality Manager in managing daily quality activities, preparing quality reports, and participating in quality meetings.
- Monitor quality issues, raise Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), recommend corrective actions, and ensure timely close-out of NCRs and CARs.
- Liaise with Client, Consultant, Contractor, and Third-Party Inspectors for inspections, approvals, and quality documentation.
- Supervise and monitor civil QA/QC activities and manage QA/QC inspectors assigned to civil works.
- Conduct inspections for excavation, backfilling, foundations, concrete works, reinforcement, structural steel, masonry, finishing, and infrastructure works.
- Prepare and maintain quality control records, inspection checklists, inspection matrices, and turnover dossiers in accordance with project specifications and international standards.
- Review Material Test Certificates (MTCs) and ensure materials comply with approved specifications and standards.
- Monitor document control activities and ensure proper distribution of approved documents.
- Maintain and monitor calibration records of testing and measuring equipment.
- Conduct internal quality audits for subcontractors, suppliers, and project departments.
- Organize quality awareness and training programs for the workforce.
- Prepare final quality dossiers, handover documentation, and project closeout records.
Qualification & Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
- Minimum 8 years of experience as a Civil QA/QC Engineer in the Oil & Gas, Building, or Infrastructure construction industry.
- Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
Technical Requirements:
- Thorough knowledge of civil construction activities, inspection procedures, and quality control methodologies.
- Well conversant with international standards and capable of interpreting project specifications and codes accurately.
- Extensive knowledge of ACI, ASTM, BS, ASHTO, ISO, and other relevant international standards.
- Ability to read and interpret civil, structural, and architectural drawings and specifications.
- Familiar with concrete works, earthworks, piling, foundations, structural steel, road works, and utility installations.
- Good understanding of Oil & Gas HSE requirements, construction practices, and quality standards.
- Ability to coordinate effectively with Client, Contractor, Consultant, and Third-Party Inspectors for all QA/QC activities.
- Experience in managing laboratory testing agencies, material testing subcontractors, and subcontractor quality activities.
