Role: Quality Engineer (QE)
Position Overview:
The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality of construction materials, processes, and workmanship throughout a project. This role involves QA/QC document developing; monitoring site quality control activities; monitoring compliance with standards; implementing quality assurance procedures to deliver projects that meet contract, client specifications, international standards and Singapore regulatory requirements. This role is essential to delivering high-quality, durable, and safe civil engineering projects while maintaining efficiency and minimizing risks.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Take part in developing QA procedures as per the required by project Quality Assurance Plan.
2. Develop and/or review QC report templates, checklists as per ITPs.
3. Take part in developing quality training materials as per project quality requirements, and technical specifications. Conduct quality training to subcontractors’ QC inspectors and site supervisors.
4. Conduct regular checks for site QC activities and QC report completion.
5. Take part in project internal quality audits in accordance with project audit procedure to ensure compliance with company ISO 9001 QMS, Singapore regulatory requirements. Identify non-conformities and work with project teams to implement corrective and preventive actions.
6. Take part in project external quality audits to subcontractors in accordance with project audit procedure to ensure compliance with subcontract, project specifications, codes, and Singapore regulatory requirements. Identify non-conformities and work with project teams to implement corrective and preventive actions.
7. Regularly monitor project KPIs, ensure out-of-target KPIs are identified and raised to applicable subcontractors for root cause analysis, at the meantime, report to QAQC manager.
8. Coordinate with discipline engineers, subcontractors, the client, third party inspectors to ensure project quality requirements are met.
Work Environment:
Ø Combination of office and on-site work.
Ø Working overtime may be required, and working at a fast pace.
Requirements for the role:
Ø Degree or Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering or related engineering field.
Ø At least 6 years of relevant QE experience in Singapore.
Ø Experience in quality assurance (QA) and QA document developing.
Ø Experience in site quality control (QC) related inspection and tests.
Ø Experience in defects rectifications.
Ø Strong knowledge of construction materials, techniques, and standards (BS EN, SS, ASTM).
Ø Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ø Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ø Certification in Quality Management (e.g., ISO 9001) is a plus.
