Senior Quality Engineer

Job description / Role

Senior Quality Engineer (MEICA) - Abu Dhabi, UAE

CH2M shall maintain personnel at the site whose sole responsibility shall be the development and overall management and implementation of the contractors Quality Control Plan (QCP) and have the authority to act in all Quality Control matters.

The CQC team has overall responsibility and authority on the project in matters related to Quality Assurance and Quality Control for the STEP-Pumping station Project and these include:
- Ensuring that processes needed for the Quality Management system are established implemented, maintained and continually improved.
- Authority to reject materials or workmanship which does not meet requirements of ADSSC or requirements of approved method statements.
- Authorities to stop work, if appropriate, on the project or any portion of the Contract as necessary until the required corrections are made.
- Ensure sufficient personnel to cover all sites activities and all aspects of the work to ensure the quality of work to be performed according to Contract Specifications.
- Review for Completeness of all the Contractor’s submittals required under the Contract prior to submission for the Engineer’s approval.
- Reporting to Contractor on the performance of the Quality Management system and any need for improvement.
- Ensuring the promotion of awareness of ADSSC requirements throughout the project processes.
- Determining and providing the resources needed to provide high quality control services.

The Resident Engineer for Electrical & Mechanical activities will work with the QCE to maintain communication with Odebrecht and to lead the CQC team with aim of ensuring quality control.

Specific responsibilities of the MEICA Engineer will include:
- report to Main Contractor’s Quality Control Manager
- work alongside and in collaboration with the Contractor (Odebrecht) to drive for and achieve the desired level of production quality
- Lead the CQC team of Electrical, Mechanical and ICA engineers and inspectors.
- Authority to reject materials or workmanship which does not meet the requirements of ADSSC approved specifications
- Ensure the quality of work to be performed is according to approved documents and contract specifications
- Authority to stop work on the project or any portion of the contract, as necessary, until the required corrections are made and re-verified for conformity
- Liaise with the main contractor’s personnel to ensure that the CQC fully addresses the main contractor’s requirements
- Attend meetings related to inspection and quality of works and any other meetings as deemed necessary by CNO or the Client’s representative (MML)
- Provide CNO with a quality report each month and weekly summary reports
- Provide interim “punch list” and final closeout inspection
- To ensure effective implementation of Inspection and Test Plan / checklist / inspections by the supervision staff on the project
- Ensure all workmanship and materials are inspected and recorded
- Ensure a review and confirmation of all the submittals required under the contract are complete
- Ensure layout checks on lines and grades are carried out

Requirements

- Engineering degree (Electrical / Mechanical)
- licensed professional or chartered Engineer
- have at least 15 years of engineering experience including 10 years on site on major projects
- Needs a clear understanding of quality management
- Must take active steps for training and self-development
- Should be capable of building trust in works relations
- Self-motivated with a desire to succeed and add value to this major project

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