Concrete Road Construction QA / QC Project Specialist at a Leading Infrastructure Development and Management Company

We are a leading infrastructure development and management company. We focus on ICT, Renewable Energy, Power, Water, Technology, Oil Gas Process Facilities and Real Estate, offering the entire value chain of solutions from Audit, design and construction, to operation and maintenance across several industries including Telecoms, Energy, Oil Gas and Real Estate.

We offer all these through our in house expertise, subsidiaries, network of partners and OEM’s We have a decade of experience in the Nigerian market and have expanded our service reach across Africa by opening facilities in Ghana, Cameroon, Zambia, Coted’Ivoire, Rwanda and South Africa Our business model is focused on bridging Africa’s infrastructure deficit In partnership with some of the leading global equipment manufacturers, we are improving the standards of locally driven infrastructure development across the continent.

We have evolved over the years to become one of the fastest growing Infrastructure solutions providers to several industries in sub Saharan Africa We are also driving pivotal change in smart city infrastructure development and deployment.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Concrete Road Construction QA / QC Project Specialist

Location: Bonny, Rivers
Employment Type: Contract
Project: 1.5KM Road project including extensions, furniture and motorable road diversion
Department: Construction
Reports To: Project manager/ Project Management Consultant

Summary

• We are seeking a meticulous and results-oriented Concrete Road Construction QA/QC Project Specialist to join our team for a 16-month project involving new road construction with expansion and road diversion.
• This role is crucial in ensuring the project meets all quality standards and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive Quality Control (QC) plan for the concrete road construction project, including expansion and road diversion activities.
• Conduct and oversee a variety of QC tests on construction materials (soils, aggregates, concrete) and ensure they meet project specifications.
• Perform inspections of all construction activities to verify compliance with project plans, specifications, and industry standards.
• Identify and document non-conformance issues and work with relevant personnel to implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all QC tests, inspections, and non- conformance reports.
• Participate in pre-construction meetings and reviews to understand project specifications and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with contractors and subcontractors to ensure their QC procedures are aligned with the project plan.
• Utilize relevant QA/QC software and tools for data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Prepare clear and concise quality reports summarizing QC test results, inspection findings, and non-conformance data.
• Proactively identify potential quality issues and recommend preventive measures.
• Stay up-to-date on industry best practices and relevant quality control standards.
• Effectively communicate with project stakeholders, including the QA/QC Manager, Project Manager, and contractors, regarding quality issues and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (preferred) or equivalent experience in construction QA / QC.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in concrete road construction QA/QC activities.
• In-depth knowledge of concrete testing procedures (slump, air content, compressive strength, etc.).
• Experience with construction materials testing (soils, aggregates).
• Familiarity with relevant QA/QC standards (ASTM, ACI).
• Excellent understanding of construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools.
• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Quarterly:
• QA / QC Tests: Percentage of completed QC tests meeting established standards.
• Quality Reporting: Timely and complete submission of all required QC reports.
• Exception Reporting: Number of non-conformance issues identified and reported with effective corrective actions implemented.
• Stakeholder Management: Positive feedback from project stakeholders regarding responsiveness to quality concerns and communication of QC activities.

Compensation

• Competitive salary and benefits package offered.

Application Closing Date
20th May, 2024.