Job purpose

The Civil Construction QA/QC Manager is responsible for ensuring that all civil construction activities meet internal and external quality standards. This includes overseeing the development and implementation of inspection procedures, managing non-conformance reports, and liaising with stakeholders to maintain project compliance with codes, specifications, and contractual requirements.

Duties and responsibilities
• Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Plan and related QA/QC procedures.
• Oversee all quality assurance and quality control functions for civil construction works (e.g., earthworks, concrete, drainage, utilities, etc.).
• Conduct inspections, testing, and audits to ensure materials and workmanship comply with design specifications and applicable standards.
• Review and approve construction method statements, inspection & test plans (ITPs), and material submittals.
• Ensure all inspection activities are properly documented and reports are submitted on time.
• Coordinate with construction supervisors, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Manage the non-conformance reporting (NCR) process and ensure timely corrective/preventive actions.
• Participate in internal and external quality audits and provide support for third-party inspections.
• Interface with the client and consultants on all quality-related matters.
• Train site personnel on quality procedures and standards.
• Maintain the quality documentation system for traceability and project handover.
• Other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or relevant discipline
• 5+ years of experience in civil construction QA/QC, including infrastructure or heavy civil projects
• In-depth knowledge of construction standards (e.g., ASTM, ACI, AASHTO, BS/EN standards)
• Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems
• Experience in managing inspection and testing programs
• Strong documentation, reporting, and communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office and QA/QC software tools
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and an ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and accuracy of information

Preferred Certifications
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or equivalent
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor
• NEBOSH/OSHA (for safety awareness)