Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QAQC) Engineer

Fort Hermon Limited - QAQC Engineer

Job Title Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QAQC) Engineer

Location

Lagos

Employment Type Full-time

Job Summary

• The QA/QC Engineer is responsible for establishing, monitoring, and enforcing quality assurance and quality control procedures across site construction activities.
• The role ensures that all materials, workmanship, structural operations, and sub-contractor activities strictly comply with technical specifications, engineering drawings, statutory regulations, and corporate quality management systems (ISO standards).

Key Responsibilities

Quality Control & Site Inspections:

• Perform daily on-site quality checks and inspections across civil, structural, and finishing works to ensure compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate and witness site quality control tests, including soil compaction, concrete slump and cube crushing, reinforcement bar testing, asphalt density, and non-destructive testing (NDT).
• Prepare and submit Requests for Inspection (RFIs) to clients, structural engineers, or supervising consultants in a timely manner.

Quality Documentation & Assurance:

• Implement and manage the Project Quality Plan (PQP), Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and Method Statements for all key construction processes.
• Maintain complete and audited QA/QC documentation on-site, including material test certificates, batching plant reports, calibration records, and third-party lab results.
• Track non-conformances by issuing and managing Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), ensuring prompt root-cause analysis and corrective actions.

Material Inspection & Vendor Management:

• Inspect incoming raw materials, structural steel, aggregates, rebar, ready-mix concrete, and MEP/finishing items delivered to the site against approved material submittals and technical data sheets.
• Reject off-spec or damaged materials, log defects, and coordinate replacements with procurement and store managers.
• Inspect batching plants, fabrication workshops, and third-party testing laboratories to ensure quality standards at the source.

Stakeholder & Subcontractor Coordination:

• Liaise with client representatives, supervising consultants, and municipal inspectors during joint site walk-throughs and quality audits.

• Monitor subcontractor work quality, ensuring subcontractors strictly follow approved method statements and quality standard operating procedures (SOPs).

• Organize tool-box talks and quality awareness sessions for site supervisors and field crews to minimize rework and material wastage.

• Key Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.

• Experience: Minimum of 4 to 8 years of direct quality control/assurance experience on major civil infrastructure, high-rise, structural steel, or road construction projects.

Technical Certifications:

• Certified ISO 9001 Lead/Internal Auditor is highly desirable.
• Relevant professional engineering registration (e.g., COREN / NSE or equivalent body) is an advantage.
• CSWIP, NACE, or ACI certifications (if applicable to specialist works).

Salary

N300,000 - N350,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date

26th October, 2026.