Manager - QA/QC - MEP

About the Role

The Manager - Quality - MEP - Site is responsible for supporting quality checks, documentation, and inspection tasks for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems. This position aids engineers in verifying compliance with project drawings, specifications, and client expectations through regular site inspections, detailed reporting, and coordinating various tests.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist QA/QC engineers in performing inspections for electrical conduit installations, cable tray fitting, plumbing and piping layouts, HVAC ductwork, and fire suppression systems to ensure adherence to approved shop drawings and quality benchmarks.
• Engage in the inspection of incoming MEP and steel materials, including pipes, cables, motors, control panels, valves, structural steel, and fasteners, verifying proper storage, labeling, and certification.
• Facilitate coordination with external laboratories and third-party agencies for conducting Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), pressure tests, insulation resistance tests (megger tests), and operational performance evaluations of MEP systems.
• Compile inspection findings and complete required checklists under the supervision of QA/QC engineers for various work stages, such as pipe leak testing and duct insulation verification.

Key Interactions

Internal Stakeholders

• QA/QC Engineer – MEP & Steel: For alignment on structural aspects and reporting requirements.
• Site Execution Engineers – MEP, Civil, Structural: For conducting routine site checks, verifying structural conformity, and validating test results.

External Stakeholders

• Clients / Consultants: During site inspections to coordinate ongoing audits and manage milestone completion walk-throughs.
• Testing Laboratories: To arrange off-site testing procedures and review material evaluation outcomes.

Knowledge & Experience

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification is a Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering. ITI certification with relevant MEP or steel experience may be considered for more junior positions.

Language Skills

• A fundamental understanding of English is required for documentation purposes. Proficiency in Hindi or the local language is necessary for effective site communication.

Experience

• A minimum of 10 to 20 years of experience is required.
• The experience should involve supporting MEP inspections, managing documentation, and executing field-level compliance activities on construction project sites.

Technical & Behavioral Skills

Technical Skills

• Possess a foundational understanding of MEP system installation processes and inspection methodologies.

Leadership / Behavioral Skills

• Demonstrate a keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to reporting.
• Exhibit a strong willingness to learn and adapt to the requirements of multiple construction trades.

Additional Information

This role is focused on site-based quality assurance and quality control for MEP systems within a construction project environment.