A) Quality Assurance (QA)
- Approve and monitor:Quality Assurance Plans (QAP)Inspection & Test Plans (ITP)Method Statements and Work Procedures
- Ensure compliance with:Contract specificationsIS Codes / ASTM / International standardsClient and consultant requirements
- Conduct and oversee:Internal and external quality auditsVendor/subcontractor quality audits
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and lessons learned.
B) Quality Control (QC) Functions
- Ensure comprehensive inspection and testing of:Concrete works (mass concreting, RCC, shotcrete)Underground works (tunneling, surge shafts, caverns)Dam and water conductor systemsStructural steel, reinforcement, and formwork
- Approve material sources and ensure:Cement, aggregates, steel, admixtures testingCalibration of testing equipment
- Monitor and control:Field and laboratory testing (site & third-party labs)NDT and geotechnical investigation results
C) Documentation & Reporting
- Ensure robust document control system across project.
- Review and approve:Inspection reportsTest resultsMaterial approvalsQuality dossiers
- Prepare and present:Monthly Quality ReportsKPI dashboards for management
- Maintain traceability of all quality records.
D) Compliance & Risk Management
- Ensure compliance with:Statutory regulationsEnvironmental and safety norms
- Identify and mitigate quality risks in project execution.
- Integrate QA/QC with EHS and project planning functions.
E) Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong expertise in:Hydropower / PSP civil structuresDam engineering, tunnels, underground worksConcrete technology (mass concreting, temperature control)
- In-depth knowledge of:ISO 9001 Quality SystemsQA/QC tools & methodologiesRoot Cause Analysis and CAPA
- Leadership and team management skills
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving ability
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management
F) Stakeholder Coordination
- Act as the single point of contact for qualitywith:ClientConsultantsThird-party inspection agencies
- Lead quality review meetings and inspections.
- Resolve technical quality issues in coordination with design and execution teams.
Educational Qualification
- B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering (Mandatory)
- M.Tech (preferred) in Structures / Geotechnical / Hydropower
- Certification in Quality Management / ISO Auditor / NDT is an advantage