Quality Assurance and Quality Control Engineer at O.K.I. (Nig) Limited (Abuja and Akwa Ibom)

O.K. Isokariari Nigeria Limited is a leading Engineering, Procurement and Construction company with over 45 years of work experience. We are known for our pragmatic value delivery, which flows from our people centric approach, committed professionals and prudent management.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Quality Assurance and Quality Control Engineer

Locations: Abuja (FCT) and Uyo, Akwa Ibom
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are looking for a Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QAQC) engineer to develop and execute exploratory and automated tests to ensure product quality.
• As QAQCengineer your functions shall ininclude designing and implementing tests, debugging and defining corrective actions. You will also review system requirements and track quality assurance metrics (e.g. defect densities and open defect counts.)
• The QAQC engineer shallperformsan important part in our company’s product development process. Our ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting tests before product launches to ensure software runs smoothly and meets client needs, while being cost-effective. If you hold an engineering background and enjoy providing end-to-end solutions to software quality problems, we’d like to meet you.
• Ultimately, you should monitor all stages of software development to identify and resolve system malfunctions to meet quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare QA/QC plans for new construction and refurbishment work.
• Ensure the establishment of quality procedures including time limits for inspection, sampling and testing of works and other QA/QC requirements.
• Oversee and manage quality assessment of materials through regular and rigid laboratory tests.
• Ensure specific quality standards are constantly met at all levels of construction projects.
• In consultation with the project staff, review technical specifications and recommend standard construction specifications for all items of works for their effective use in projects’ works.
• Review all standard test forms to be used during laboratory tests, QA testing schedules and procedures and evaluate results as appropriate.
• Review contractor practices and conventional methodologies and make recommendations where remedial action is required.
• Work with project engineers and design consultants for establishing procedures with time limits for the inspection, sampling and testing of works and all other QA/QC requirements.
• Conduct initial survey queries on sources to materials, ensuring quality and quantity is of economic value to the project.
• Establishment of procedures with time limits for inspection, sampling and testing of works and all other QC/QA requirements.
• Implementation and monitoring of quality assessments.
• Monthly QA/QC report to the Project Manager on project QA/QC activities.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned.

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with at least 10 years experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment
• Extremely detail-oriented
• Great troubleshooting skills
• Certified and/or registered quality assurance auditor/assessor or other equivalent registrations
• Experience writing and implementing QA Management Systems for engineering programs
• Able to manage staff for QA implementation and assure full compliance with extensive QA/QC processes
• Prior experience of working on roads and bridges projects as a QA/QC Engineer is highly preferred
• Develop and maintain the Quality Management System, Quality Management Plan in line with legislation, certification, contract requirements and parent company governance.

Application Closing Date
3rd April, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title and Location as the subject of the mail.