QA/QC Engineer (Saudi National)

Jacobs is delivering engineering and construction management services on a major port project in Dammam. This project includes construction of new terminal buildings, construction of berth, repair and renovation of existing berths, levelling and ground improvement, pavements, ducts and pits for buried services, revetments, quay deck and yard pavement repair, buildings renovation etc. 

The primary purpose of the position is to drive HSE excellence at the site level. You will quickly gain the trust of the site teams and become the site focal point for QA/QC advice.

The duties of the QA/QC Engineer shall include but not be limited to the following tasks:
- Advise Contractor on Employer’s QA/QC requirements to ensure Contractor commitment and compliance is in line with Employer’s site specific quality requirements and procedures.
- Review Contractor documents such as Project Quality Plan, Method Statements, KPIs, etc.
- Assess construction and installation methods of construction and ensure that QA/QC procedures are adequately implemented.
- Conduct formal site QA/QC inspections and QA/QC meetings on weekly basis with Contractor’s Site Management and ensure recommended remedial actions are closed by Contractor and reports are submitted to Employer.
- Coordinate with Employer’s QA/QC Engineer to ensure that Employer’s QA/QC requirements and Key Performance Indicators (KPI), etc. are achieved at Site.
- Audit Contractor’s Project Quality Plan, QA/QC Procedures, Site Activities and submit report to Employer and follow-up on Remedial Actions implemented by Contractor.
- Closely monitor site activities and site conditions on daily basis to find out QA/QC non-conformances of Contractor and take appropriate remedial actions and report to Employer’s Project Manager.
- Ensure that Project QA/QC programs and procedures are established, implemented, reviewed and improved as needed.
- Prepare QA/QC Performance Reports weekly, monthly and annually, non-conformance trend analysis, remedial actions, etc. and submit to Employer.
- Prepare Lessons Learned and QA/QC close-out reports for Project.
- Attend QA/QC Meetings with Contractor, and Weekly Progress Meetings if required by Construction Manager.
- Closely monitor construction works, concrete pours and continuously check materials delivered to site, ensure compliance with QA/QC procedures, and ensure all tests are carried out as per contract requirements.
- Coordinate with Document Controller to ensure that all documents are properly controlled.
- Make sure that any non-conformity has been reported through a Non Conformance Report.