Position Summary

• We are seeking a highly skilled QC Site Inspector specializing in Civil and Mechanical disciplines to ensure the quality and compliance of the construction activities for a power plant project, with a specific focus on photovoltaic plants. The QC Site Inspector will be responsible for conducting inspections, performing tests, and verifying compliance with project specifications, codes, and standards. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of eight (8) years of experience in construction, with a minimum of five (5) years of experience in quality control inspections for civil and mechanical works in photovoltaic plants.

  Responsibilities

• • Conduct comprehensive inspections and audits of civil and mechanical construction activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications, codes, and standards.
  • Review project plans, drawings, and technical documents to ensure accuracy and adherence to quality requirements.
  • Perform quality control tests, measurements, and evaluations on civil and mechanical components and systems, such as foundations, structures, piping, equipment, and installations.
  • Inspect materials, equipment, and construction workmanship to ensure compliance with quality standards and project requirements.
  • Identify and document non-conformities, deviations, and quality issues, and coordinate with project stakeholders to implement corrective actions.
  • Monitor and document construction progress, ensuring that quality control activities are conducted at each stage of the construction process.
  • Collaborate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to address quality-related concerns and resolve technical issues.
  • Conduct pre-construction inspections to ensure readiness and compliance with quality standards.
  • Prepare detailed inspection reports, including findings, recommendations, and non-conformance issues, and maintain accurate records of all quality control activities.
  • Participate in project meetings, including coordination and progress meetings, to provide quality insights and contribute to project decision-making processes.
  • Stay updated with industry best practices, codes, standards, and emerging technologies related to civil and mechanical works in power plant construction, specifically photovoltaic plants.
  • Collaborate with the QAQC Manager to implement quality control procedures, guidelines, and improvement initiatives.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and regulations, promoting a culture of safety on the construction site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil/mechanical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field (preferred).
• Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in construction, with a minimum of five (5) years of experience in quality control inspections for civil and mechanical works in photovoltaic plants.
• Solid understanding of civil and mechanical engineering principles, practices, and construction techniques.
• In-depth knowledge of quality control processes and methodologies in the construction industry.
• Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and regulations pertaining to civil and mechanical works in power plant construction, specifically photovoltaic plants.
• Experience in conducting inspections, tests, and measurements on civil and mechanical components and systems.
• Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify and document non-conformities and quality issues.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions based on inspection findings.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with construction teams, contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Familiarity with quality control tools and techniques, as well as relevant software applications.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Willingness to travel to project site (Angola).