QA/QC Civil Engineer alfanar Building Systems

About the Role

alfanar Building Systems is seeking a QA/QC Civil Engineer to join their team in Riyadh. This full-time role is responsible for monitoring civil construction activities and ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specifications, ITPs, and quality requirements. The position requires 2-5 years of experience in a related field.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and inspect all civil construction activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, ITPs, and project requirements.
• Conduct inspections for reinforcement, formwork, concrete, masonry, waterproofing, backfilling, finishing works, and structural elements.
• Coordinate and raise Work Inspection Requests (WIRs), Material Inspection Requests (MIRs), and testing requirements with the Consultant.
• Review and verify the implementation of approved Method Statements, ITPs, checklists, and Quality Control Plans.
• Monitor concrete pouring activities, including pre-pour inspections, concrete delivery, slump, temperature, sampling, curing, and post-pour inspection.
• Ensure proper control of construction materials and verify compliance with approved material submittals and technical requirements.
• Identify defects and nonconformities and coordinate appropriate corrective actions.
• Prepare, issue, and follow up on Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and Site Observation Reports (SORs) until satisfactory closure.
• Monitor workmanship and provide technical guidance to site engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with Site, Technical, Survey, Laboratory, and Consultant teams to resolve quality-related issues.
• Review laboratory and third-party test reports and ensure required testing is completed and compliant.
• Maintain accurate quality records, inspection reports, test reports, and quality documentation.
• Participate in mock-ups, material inspections, testing, commissioning-related inspections, and final inspections.
• Identify recurring quality issues and contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement.

Role Accountabilities

• Perform planned activities to meet operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
• Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
• Provide periodic reports detailing deviations and execution of planned tasks.
• Solve related problems and escalate complex operational issues.
• Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes.
• Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automation opportunities.
• Comply with related policies, procedures, and work instructions.
• Ensure compliance with relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Good knowledge of civil construction methods and quality control procedures.
• Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete, reinforcement, formwork, concrete testing, and repair methods.
• Knowledge of waterproofing, masonry, plastering, tiling, screed, earthworks, backfilling, and compaction.
• Ability to read and interpret IFC/shop drawings, specifications, material submittals, and method statements.
• Good knowledge of ITPs, WIR/MIR, NCRs, SORs, inspection checklists, and quality documentation.
• Familiarity with ACI, ASTM, and project-specific specifications.
• Ability to identify concrete defects, perform root cause analysis, and follow up on corrective actions.
• Ability to review laboratory/third-party test results and verify survey, levels, dimensions, alignment, and tolerances.
• Understanding of key quality risks including congested reinforcement, large concrete pours, hot-weather concreting, and construction sequencing.

Experience

Candidates should possess 2-5 years of relevant experience.

Location

This position is based in Riyadh.