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Senior QA/QC Engineer – Civil and Structural

  • Location:

    Iraq, Erbil

  • Sector:

    Construction

  • Contact:

    Omid Miri

  • Job ref:

    5723

  • Published:

    13 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2026-11-01

mselect is looking to hire a Senior QA/QC Engineer – Civil and Structural for a construction client in Erbil, Iraq. Candidates must have 5–7 years of relevant QA/QC experience in civil, structural, and building construction projects.

Job Summary
The Senior QA/QC Engineer – Civil and Structural will be responsible for overseeing quality assurance and quality control across structural, civil, architectural finishing, and fit-out works, while supporting quantity surveying and commercial measurement activities. The ideal candidate will have strong site-based experience in residential or high-end construction projects and be confident managing inspections, technical documentation, subcontractors and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
QA/QC and Structural Works:
  • Develop and implement Project Quality Plans (PQP) and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
  • Inspect concrete, reinforcement, formwork, steel structures and masonry work
  • Manage concrete testing, sampling, cube/cylinder testing and quality records
  • Review and approve structural works before concrete pours and other critical activities
  • Inspect steel alignment, dimensions, connections, bracing and structural tolerances
  • Manage NCRs, root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions
  • Review Method Statements, Material Approval Requests (MARs), RFIs and technical submittals
Architectural Finishing & Fit-Out:
  • Inspect blockwork, plastering, drywall, flooring, tiling, painting and other finishing works
  • Monitor MEP first-fix works before walls, ceilings and floors are closed
  • Inspect waterproofing applications and coordinate flood testing
  • Check tile alignment, levels, slopes, grout lines and workmanship
  • Inspect doors, windows, joinery and other architectural elements
  • Manage snagging, rectification and progressive project closeout
Quantity Surveying:
  • Prepare material and quantity take-offs from structural, civil and architectural drawings
  • Prepare and maintain quantity calculations, BBS and concrete quantity records
  • Measure finishing works including flooring, tiling, plastering, painting and drywall
  • Verify subcontractor progress claims through site measurements
  • Reconcile actual quantities against BOQs and identify variations
  • Support variation orders, material control and cost-related reporting

Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field
  • 5–7 years of relevant experience in QA/QC within civil, structural, and building construction projects
  • Strong knowledge of structural works and architectural finishing/fit-out
  • Experience in Quantity Surveying, BOQ, quantity take-offs, and subcontractor valuations
  • Good knowledge of relevant standards, including ACI, ASTM, and AISC
  • Strong understanding of technical drawings, specifications, ITPs, inspection procedures, and quality documentation
  • Experience in high-end residential, apartment, commercial, or mixed-use construction projects is preferred
  • Candidates with combined experience in structural QA/QC, architectural finishing/fit-out, and Quantity Surveying are preferred
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and quantity measurement is preferred
  • Strong communication and coordination skills with consultants, subcontractors, and site teams
  • Ability to work independently and effectively manage multiple site priorities



*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.