SNC Lavalin's Atkins business is one of the largest multidisciplinary, multi sector engineering design consultancies in the world and is part of the SNC Lavalin Group. As one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies with a leading track record in the defense sector, Atkins are ideally placed to respond to this market. We have a broad establishment and proud, 50-year history throughout the Middle East region. We provide a full range of design, engineering and project management services for buildings, transportation and other infrastructure programmes. Atkins in the Middle East now employs around 2,000 staff serving Gulf clients across all market sectors from offices in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait City, Manama, Muscat, Riyadh, and Sharjah. Title: Senior Site QA/QC Engineer Department: Site Operations Location: Middle East Reports to: Project Manager/Resident Engineer/Sites Quality Manager Job Summary To implement all aspects of the quality management systems and quality assurance / control of site supervision activities provision across the project, to deliver quality installations in accordance with the contract documents, relevant international standards and local authorities’ requirements, provide technical support; perform specialised quality assurance / control inspections, submittal reviews and mentor the discipline staff. Functional Relationships:
Site Operations Manager (SOM)
Site Area Manager (SAM)
Project Manager (PM)
Resident Engineer (RE)
Site Head of Disciplines (SHODs)
Site Supervision Team
Sites Quality Manager (SQM)
Site QA/QC Engineers (SQE)
Office Manager Site Operations (OMSOD)
Site HSE Engineers (SHSEE)
Primary Responsibility: Visit project site frequently (as required) to supervise the ongoing construction activities. To ensure that the Works are carried out safely and in-line with quality standards, in accordance to contract documents. Responsibilities Senior Site QA/QC Engineer
Evaluation of the Contractors Quality manual in conjunction with the PM/RE.
Evaluation of the MEP contractors and subcontractors Quality manual in conjunction
with the Discipline engineers.
Review the contractors Inspection Test Plan and all QA/QC documentations.
Evaluate the QA/QC system implementation by the contractor on site and ensure the
compliance with their Quality manual.
Ensure the contractor has a current Internal Audit plan/schedule.
Conduct Audit on contractors, subcontractors and suppliers.
Ensure the contractor have adequate QC personnel on site during all production shift
operations to perform the inspection and tests.
Ensure the contractor provides QA/QC procedures, method statements and current
document at the locations where they are to be used (Note: this will include
code/standards referenced in the specifications, method statements and inspection
test plan)
Visit project site frequently (as required) to supervise the ongoing construction activities. To
ensure that the Works are carried out safely and in-line with quality standards, in
accordance to contract documents. SITE OPERATIONS No. SQP02/JD/052, Rev 00
Ensure the contractor performing inspections, sampling and testing of materials in
accordance with the specified standards and as approved in the Inspection test plan.
Inspect the on-site and off-site materials to be used in the project, organize/witness
field and laboratory Tests, conducted by third parties on construction materials to
ascertain their compliance with the specification.
Ensure the contractor uses an approved material testing laboratory accredited by
municipality construction quality control and research for testing.
Review and comment on subcontractor’s pre qualifications.
Review and comment on submittals, including test results, method statements,
materials and alternate proposals submitted by contractors.
Review and comment on the contractors testing and commissioning plan/procedure.
Conduct and co-ordinate site quality meetings in conjunction with PM/RE.
Raise non-conformance notices (NCNs)/reports; site inspection notices (SINs) identify
quality deficiencies in conjunction with the PM/RE.
Review the corrective actions proposed by the contractor, respond/follow ups and
close out procedure.
Review and respond to the preventive actions proposed by the contractor.