Quality Inspector - Safety

Role Summary

The Quality Inspector - Safety is responsible for monitoring and ensuring that all construction activities adhere to approved quality standards, safety procedures, and inspection protocols. The role involves conducting daily site inspections, identifying non-compliances, supporting contractors in quality and safety implementation, and coordinating closely with the QC Manager and Resident Engineers. This position plays a vital role in maintaining the integrity, safety, and quality of project execution on site.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily site surveillances to ensure ongoing works comply with approved ITPs, checklists, and project requirements.
• Identify deficiencies, safety issues, and non-compliance on site; report immediately to the QC Manager and initiate corrective actions before work is covered.
• Ensure proper closure of WIRs (Work Inspection Requests) and MIRs (Material Inspection Requests) after obtaining signatures and verifying all required documentation.
• Review and understand project specifications, drawings, PQP, ITPs, method statements, QC procedures, and other relevant quality documents.
• Witness testing and sampling of concrete, soil, steel, and other materials; complete all related forms as per approved procedures.
• Monitor and comment on contractor quality control and safety practices to ensure compliance.
• Conduct daily coordination meetings with the contractor’s QC representative to reinforce proper quality management procedures.
• Assist the Construction team in resolving quality-related and safety-related issues.
• Support the Quality Manager in preparing and conducting internal/external quality audits.
• Prepare and submit daily QC reports to the QC Manager no later than 9:00 AM the following day.
• Verify that all testing equipment and devices have valid calibration certificates.
• Review and maintain logs of WIRs, MIRs, MARs, and other QC documentation.
• Report any miscoordination between disciplines to the Resident Engineer (RE) and Quality Manager (QM).

Qualifications & Requirements

• 5-10 years of relevant experience, preferably in a Project Management Consultancy (PMC) environment.
• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Engineering, Health & Safety, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of quality control, site safety practices, testing procedures, and applicable regulations.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and inspection procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong reporting/documentation skills.
• Effective communication and proactive problem-solving approach.