Senior QA/QC Civil Engineer — Site Quality Leader

Senior QA/QC Civil Engineers oversee quality assurance and quality control processes on construction sites, ensuring that civil engineering projects meet required standards. They typically work in construction, consulting, or project management environments, coordinating with teams to maintain high-quality work.

What this role usually involves

• Develop and implement quality control plans for civil engineering projects
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with specifications and standards
• Conduct inspections and tests on materials and workmanship
• Lead site quality teams and coordinate with contractors and stakeholders
• Prepare quality reports and documentation
• Identify and resolve quality issues promptly

Skills employers usually look for

• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles and construction methods
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Good communication and leadership skills
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Familiarity with quality management systems and standards
• Proficiency in report writing and documentation

Usual qualifications

• A degree in civil engineering or a related field
• Professional certification in quality management or civil engineering is advantageous
• Experience in construction quality assurance and control
• Training in safety and quality standards relevant to civil engineering