QA/QC Engineer

Alaro City is a joint venture between Rendeavour, the largest new city and industrial park builder in Africa, and the Lagos State Government. It is one of the fastest growing real estate and urban development projects in Nigeria. It is conceived on 2,000 hectares of land and has areas for offices, logistics and warehousing, homes, schools, healthcare facilities, hotels, entertainment and 150 hectares of parks and open spaces.

Located in the North West Quadrant of the Lekki Free Zone, Alaro City is ideally situated on the Lekki-Epe Expressway for ease of transportation to Lagos or towards the rest of Nigeria.

Alaro City is a secure, predictable and proven environment for individuals and businesses, and already home to investments by notable global and local business such as BUA Group, CAT (Mantrac), Ariel Foods, Kenol, SANA Group and international real estate developers and investors.

It is in close proximity to the future Lagos international airport and close to the region’s largest deep sea port and major Nigerian and international companies.

The people in our team are multi-skilled and experts in their respective fields. They possess a unique drive, underpinned by the desire to help improve Africa’s urban development.

RESPONSIBILITES

• Coordinate quality planning activities with relevant disciplines prior to commencement of works and support effective execution throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure strict compliance of all project activities with approved Method Statements, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and project specifications.
• Review, implement, and monitor quality procedures, work instructions, and technical submittals to maintain project quality standards.
• Verify that all construction activities conform to applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Carry out inspections of construction works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and workmanship standards.
• Monitor and supervise site activities including building construction, roads, earthworks, piling, concrete works, reinforcement, structural works, architectural finishes, and MEP installations where applicable.
• Inspect and verify materials delivered to site in accordance with approved material submittals and specifications.
• Witness and coordinate field and laboratory testing of construction materials to ensure quality compliance.
• Raise, monitor, and close out NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports), site observations, and corrective action reports effectively.
• Maintain accurate and organized documentation of inspections, test results, checklists, and quality records.
• Conduct project quality audits and ensure timely close-out of corrective and preventive actions.
• Liaise and coordinate with consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and testing laboratories on all quality-related matters in line with project and contractual requirements.
• Prepare and submit comprehensive daily, weekly, and monthly QA/QC reports.
• Review shop drawings, RFIs, and material submittals to ensure compliance with project quality standards.
• Prepare inspection requests and coordinate consultant inspections to facilitate timely approvals.
• Ensure all testing and inspection equipment are properly calibrated and calibration records remain up to date.
• Ensure all quality assurance and quality control activities are executed in compliance with HSE requirements and safe work practices.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, quality awareness, and best practices across all project sites.

Hard skills and experience:

1. Civil or Structural Engineering graduate or related discipline; registered with a recognized reputable professional Engineering body (within or outside Nigeria)
2. 4–10 years of relevant QA/QC experience in construction, infrastructure or oil & gas projects; experience with concrete, piling, structural, geotechnical, and finishing works is an advantage.
3. Knowledge of quality standards and construction specifications.
4. Familiarity with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
5. Understanding of inspection procedures, material testing, and site quality documentation.

6.     Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

Soft skills:

1. Mature, pragmatic and flexible, strong commercial judgment.
2. Team player but comfortable working autonomously.  

9.     Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

1. Rigorous and organized approach.  
2. Good negotiation skills
3. Good attention to detail.  
4. Hands-on, ready to roll up the sleeves.  
5. Ability to work in shifts and do overtime hours
6. Ability to multi-task, establish priorities, and maintain organization in a rapidly changing environment. 

Personal characteristics:

1. High energy;
2. Result-oriented;
3. Strong work ethic;
4. Ability to work effectively under pressure; and
5. Desire to live and work in Epe, Lagos.