Quality Assurance Engineer (MEP)

Job description / Role

48 months

The Quality Assurance Engineer (MEP) will work closely with the Major Stations Quality Assurance Manager and The MEP Construction team monitoring that the Contractor achieves Works assurance by complying with:
- Contract quality standards specifications and requirements
- Their Quality Plan, Procedures and other related documents

Functionally he responds to the Quality Assurance Manager and shall:
- Review Contractors Quality documentation and issue SONOs prior the commencement of Works
- Review Contractor ITP to identify PMC Inspection & Testing monitoring activities (Personnel required; frequency; Hold, witness and surveillance points)
- Provide QA/QC leadership and guidance to the MEP Construction team
- In coordination with the MEP and Civil Construction Teams, liaise with Contractor and monitor field QA/QC activity and quality related KPIs
- Release notifications of Non-Conformities and follow up their resolution
- Follow up and report Contractors Non-Conformities Preventive & Corrective actions
- Establish a reporting system for Non-Conformities, Preventive & Corrective actions and Inspection & Testing monitoring activities
- Review quality records and certifications ensure records they maintained and ready available
- Perform independent auditing, surveillance and observations
- Monitor and participate in the Contractor audit schedule
- Provide QA/QC training sessions as per Major Stations QA/QC Plan and monitor Contractor QA/QC training program
- Collate information and prepare weekly/ monthly activity report

Requirements

- Engineering degree or comparable Technical Bachelors degree, preferably with a bias toward Mechanical or Electrical
- Minimum 10 years of experience preferably in Rail Transport Systems or large-scale Infrastructure Projects

Skills/Competencies
- International Experience (Middle-East) of working in Engineering Management Firm or in a construction site environment
- Excellent oral and written English language
- Qualified professional who can manage and coordinate specialised activity, discipline or team of moderate size and complexity. Leads in the formulation of advanced technical concepts.
Or
- Provides specialist services in support of project requirements. Independently performs highly complex professional assignments demanding contributions calling for the application of specialised principles

Other Requirements
- Strong Communication (written and oral) skills
- Computer Proficiency (MS Excel, MS Word and Power Point)
- Evaluating material properties and Equipment with independent verification in accordance with international codes
- Filing field reports and supervising site individuals
- Arabic speaking is a plus

About the Company

Qatar Project Management (QPM) is an independent subsidiary of Barwa Real Estate Development Company that provides expertise in Project Management, Design Management, Construction Management, and Contract Administration together with other associated Project Management functions. Established in 2008, QPM is centralized platform for provision of Project Management services to Barwa and Qatari Diar as well as local and international markets. QPM provides these services through an in-house team of highly-skilled, motivated, and qualified professionals supported by state-of-the-art information technology and highly-effective Project Management systems.