QA/QC Engineer

Job Summary:

The QA/QC Engineer plays a critical role in preventing defects, ensuring construction integrity, and delivering safe, durable, and compliant housing units.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain project QA/QC plans and procedures.
• Establish inspection and testing protocols for all construction activities.
• Ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and method statements.
• Review contractor quality plans prior to project execution.

• Conduct regular inspections of structural, architectural, and MEPFS works.
• Monitor construction activities including earthworks, concrete works, and finishing works.
• Verify workmanship, materials, and installation methods on-site.
• Identify defects, deviations, and non-conformities and ensure corrective action is taken.

• Coordinate with accredited testing laboratories for material sampling and testing.
• Review and validate results of concrete, soil, steel, and other construction materials.
• Ensure only approved and compliant materials are used in the project.

• Prepare QA/QC reports, inspection checklists, punch lists, and non-conformance reports.
• Maintain complete and updated quality records for audit and compliance purposes.
• Monitor closure of NCRs and corrective actions.
• Submit periodic quality performance reports to management.

• Ensure compliance with Philippine building codes and engineering standards.
• Support adherence to DHSUD requirements for socialized and economic housing developments.
• Assist during government and third-party inspections and audits.
• Ensure alignment with permitting and licensing conditions.

• Coordinate closely with project engineers, contractors, consultants, and suppliers.
• Provide technical guidance to resolve construction quality issues.
• Participate in coordination meetings and site walkthroughs.
• Recommend preventive and corrective actions for quality improvement.

• Analyze recurring defects and recommend system improvements.
• Support development of best practices in construction quality control.
• Contribute to improving project efficiency, durability, and compliance.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field
• Licensed Civil Engineer or Architect (preferred)
• With minimum 5 years QA/QC experience in construction
• Strong experience in socialized and economic housing projects required
• Exposure to mass housing development and site development works

• Philippine Building Code and construction standards
• QA/QC systems and inspection methodologies
• Material testing procedures and standards
• Structural, architectural, and MEPF construction works
• DHSUD housing regulations and compliance processes

• High attention to detail and quality standards
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and coordination abilities
• Knowledge of construction defects and remediation techniques
• Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, and QA/QC documentation tools
• Ability to manage multiple site inspections and deadlines