A Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Engineer for Civil and Mechanical pipeline construction monitors site activities, ensures compliance with design specifications and global codes, and manages quality documentation.
Below is a structured Job Description (JD) tailored for civil and mechanical works in pipeline construction projects.
Job Title: QA/QC Engineer (Civil & Mechanical – Pipeline Construction)
The QA/QC Engineer oversees all quality assurance and quality control functions for pipeline construction projects. The role ensures that all civil and mechanical works comply with project specifications, approved drawings, and international codes. The position requires managing site inspections, coordinating non-conformance reporting, and maintaining thorough quality records.
2. Key Roles and ResponsibilitiesMechanical & Piping Quality Control
- Material Inspection: Verify incoming pipeline materials, including line pipes, fittings, valves, and coatings, against Material Test Certificates (MTCs), purchase orders, and specifications.
- Welding & Fit-up Inspection: Monitor joint fit-up, root gap, alignment, and bevel angles before welding. Ensure compliance with Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR), and Welder Performance Qualifications
- Non-Destructive Testing (NDT): Coordinate and review NDT activities, such as Radiographic Testing (RT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), and Dye Penetrate Testing (PT).
- Coating & Painting: Inspect surface preparation, dry film thickness (DFT), holiday testing, and field joint coating integrity.
- Pressure Testing: Witness and sign off on hydro-testing or pneumatic testing, verifying gauge calibrations and test pressures.
Civil Quality Control
- Site Preparation & Earthwork: Inspect clearing, grading, trench excavation, bedding, and backfilling activities for pipeline alignment.
- Concrete Works: Monitor concrete pouring, slump tests, and compaction; review compressive strength test reports.
- Structural Alignments: Check foundations, thrust blocks, and cross-ings (road/rail borings) for structural stability and dimensional accuracy.
Quality Assurance & Documentation
- Inspection & Test Plans (ITP): Implement and execute project-specific ITPs for all civil and mechanical stages.
- Non-Conformance Reports (NCR): Issue, track, and resolve NCRs and Site Observation Reports (SORs) for any deviations from standards.
- Documentation: Maintain as-built records, material traceability sheets, calibration certificates, and handover packages
Pay: ₹318,028.40 - ₹684,088.46 per year
Benefits:
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person