Purpose and Scope of Assignment
The Quality
Engineer reports to the Lead Quality Engineer and is a sub-set of AFOC QA/QC
unit. The Quality Engineer is responsible to assist in the management of the
QA/QC plans, strategies, and reports for the RSHQ program. He/she will be
expected to perform the following duties and responsibilities, but not limited
to:
● Guide and advise in the drafting and
development of the RSHQ’s Quality Management Strategy and QA/QC Plan which
should be aligned with the requirements of the AFOC QA/QC unit.
● Provide advice and guidance regarding RSHQ
project QA/QC plans and protocols for construction, construction equipment and
materials.
● Guide and assist in the establishment of
quality procedures including time limits for inspection, sampling and testing
of works and materials.
● Recommend specific quality standards and
construction schedules, which are appropriate to all levels of RSHQ construction
projects.
● Responsible for the timely completion of
various QA/QC activities according to approved
work plans, specified quality standards and development needs.
● Control and appraise work progress, review
contractors’ work plans and provide recommendations to the RSHQ Project Managers
on ways to overcome issues, challenges and needs.
● Conduct quality control reviews and prepare
related reports for design and construction of works as required and facilitate
the compilation of inputs for monitoring and evaluation.
● Provide technical input and assist the
Procurement unit with all contractual matters for the completion of the
respective contracts.
● Monitor the implementation of the works by
conducting site visits and provide guidance for improvement and good results.
● Review all standards to be used during
laboratory tests, QA/QC testing schedules and procedures.
● Review contractor practices and conventional
methodologies and make recommendations where remedial action is required.
● Check accuracy of outputs produced in compliance
with established quality standards.
● Recommend assistance to contractors to ensure
that the most economical and appropriate quality materials and methods are
utilized.
● Recommend solutions to quality issues and
identify where improvements or rectification is warranted.
Monitoring and Progress Controls
● Establishment of procedures with time limits
for inspection, sampling and testing of works and all other QC/QA requirements
under the RSHQ program.
● Implementation and monitoring of quality
assessments.
Monthly/weekly QA/QC report to the Lead Quality
Engineer and/or RSHQ Project Managers on project QA/QC activities.