QC Manager

Role Overview

QC Manager at ABIS. The role is based on a project site and involves establishing and managing quality control systems for construction works.

Role Purpose

Establish and manage the project quality control system to ensure all piping, civil, and mechanical works meet contractual, code, and specification requirements through inspection, testing, and non-conformance management.

Key Responsibilities

Planning & Documentation

• Develop and implement the project Quality Control Plan and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
• Compile quality documentation for final dossiers and project handover.

Inspection & Testing

• Manage and supervise QC Inspectors across piping, civil, and mechanical disciplines.
• Ensure inspections, tests, and hold points are executed per approved ITPs and specifications.
• Conduct internal quality audits and site quality walkdowns.

Review & Approval

• Review and approve inspection reports, NDE reports, and material certificates.
• Ensure calibration and control of inspection and test equipment.

Non-Conformance & Corrective Action

• Manage the Non-Conformance Report (NCR) process, including root cause and corrective action.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Coordinate third-party inspection, client inspection, and certification activities.
• Liaise with client/consultant QA/QC representatives on quality matters.

Reporting & Support

• Provide quality performance reporting to project management.
• Support training and awareness of QC requirements across site teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• 10+ years of experience in quality control/assurance on EPC or industrial construction projects.
• Supervisory experience required.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Civil) or a related field.
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or equivalent QC certification preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Attention to detail.
• Analytical thinking.
• Integrity.
• Communication skills.
• Decision making.
• Leadership.
• Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001).
• Welding & NDE Standards (ASME, API, etc.).
• Piping & Civil Inspection Techniques.
• Inspection & Test Plan (ITP) Development.
• NCR & Corrective Action Management.
• Reading Technical Drawings & Specifications.