The RMC Quality Engineer is responsible for maintaining the quality of ready-mix concrete by ensuring compliance with mix designs, quality standards, and customer specifications. The role involves testing raw materials, monitoring production, conducting quality checks, resolving technical issues, and ensuring consistent product quality.
Key ResponsibilitiesQuality Control
- Ensure all concrete produced meets approved mix designs and customer specifications.
- Monitor batching operations and verify compliance with quality procedures.
- Conduct regular quality inspections during production and dispatch.
- Identify quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.
Material Testing
- Test incoming raw materials such as cement, aggregates, sand, water, admixtures, and supplementary cementitious materials.
- Perform sieve analysis, moisture content, specific gravity, and other required laboratory tests.
- Verify material quality before approval for production.
Concrete Testing
- Conduct slump tests, temperature checks, density tests, air content (where applicable), and casting of cubes/cylinders.
- Monitor compressive strength results at 7 and 28 days.
- Investigate failures and recommend corrective actions.
Site Quality Support
- Visit customer sites to monitor concrete placement and address technical concerns.
- Guide customers on proper handling, placement, compaction, curing, and finishing of concrete.
- Attend customer complaints and prepare technical reports.
Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain quality records, laboratory registers, calibration records, and test reports.
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly quality reports.
- Ensure compliance with applicable standards such as IS 456, IS 10262, IS 383, IS 1199, and other relevant BIS standards.
- Ensure laboratory equipment is calibrated and maintained.
Process Improvement
- Optimize concrete mix performance while maintaining quality and cost efficiency.
- Support development of new mix designs.
- Reduce quality-related rejections and customer complaints.
- Participate in internal audits and quality improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma/B.Tech/B.E. in Civil Engineering.
- Certification in Concrete Technology (preferred).
Experience
- 2 to 5 years of experience in Ready Mix Concrete, construction materials, or concrete laboratory.
- Experience in RMC plants will be preferred.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Concrete strength compliance (%)
- Customer complaint resolution time
- Number of quality rejections
- Laboratory test accuracy
- Raw material compliance
- Cube failure rate
- Quality audit compliance
- Timely submission of quality reports
Working Conditions
- Work at RMC plant, laboratory, and customer construction sites.
- Availability for site visits, extended shifts, and emergency quality inspections when required.
Pay: ₹10,682.07 - ₹40,055.65 per month
Work Location: In person
