QA/QC Engineer – For Constrcution in Manama

Responsible for managing and enforcing Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) requirements on behalf of the Client to ensure full compliance with project standards and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and manage QA/QC activities on behalf of the Client/Developer across all phases of the project.

Ensure construction works comply with approved drawings, technical specifications, contract requirements, and applicable codes and standards.

Review, assess, and approve contractor submissions including Quality Management Plans, ITPs, Method Statements, and Material Submittals.

Conduct routine site inspections, quality surveillance, and internal audits to verify workmanship standards.

Ensure consistent implementation of approved QA/QC procedures by main contractors and subcontractors across all work areas.

Identify quality non-conformances, issue NCRs, and monitor corrective and preventive actions to timely closure.

Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and client representatives to resolve quality-related issues and observations.

Witness inspections, testing activities, mock-ups, and trial installations in line with approved ITPs and specifications.

Review laboratory test results, material certificates, and compliance documents to confirm conformity with project requirements.

Monitor material control processes including delivery inspections, storage conditions, approvals, and traceability.

Maintain accurate and complete quality records such as inspection reports, test results, NCR registers, and handover documentation.

Monitor workmanship quality across civil, architectural, finishing, and MEP interface works, where applicable.

Support the preparation, review, and verification of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and final handover documentation.

Conduct quality awareness sessions and toolbox talks focused on workmanship standards and project quality objectives.

Ensure proper site housekeeping and verify readiness of completed works prior to inspections by clients, consultants, or authorities.

Coordinate with site teams to monitor, rectify, and close snags and punch list items within agreed timelines.

Liaise with regulatory authorities, consultants, and third-party testing laboratories as required.

Monitor subcontractor quality performance and submit regular quality reports to the Client and Project Management team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Civil Engineering or a related technical discipline.

Minimum five (5) years of hands-on experience in construction QA/QC, preferably in a client-side, consultancy, or PMC role.

Strong understanding of construction specifications, quality management systems, inspection procedures, and document control.

Familiarity with local authority requirements and international standards such as BS, ASTM, and ISO.

Excellent reporting, coordination, documentation, and communication skills.

Proven ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, and key stakeholders.