Chief Quality Control / Quality Assurance Engineer_Bid Position

It has been more than 60 years since SYSTRA has garnered expertise that spans the entire spectrum of Mass Rapid Transit System. SYSTRA India’s valuable presence in India roots back to 1957, where SYSTRA worked on the electrification of Indian Railways. Our technical excellence, holistic approach and the tremendous talent provides a career that puts people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency.

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Context

In India, SYSTRA is an international consulting and engineering company operating in the fields of Metros, High Speed Rail, Railways, Roads, Buildings, Urban planning, and Water Infrastructure for public and private organizations.

Our unique expertise is backed with a reputation built through technical excellence delivered on projects. Our fully integrated services are tailored to plan and manage projects using proven best practices.

In India, the launch of the first line of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) in 2002, put SYSTRA on the map as a key partner for mass transit lines in the country and initiated a longstanding partnership with DMRC. Since then, SYSTRA has been involved in more than 80% of metro projects in India in all major Indian cities – Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Surat, Nagpur, Kochi and Hyderabad.

The collective team competence built up in the two decades in the metro business renders us capable of delivering innovative, reliable, cost-competitive Project Management solutions adhering to the highest standards of safety and quality.

We are seeking applications for the position of Chief Quality Control / Quality Assurance Engineer for PMC Service for Property Development & Miscellaneous Works in Southern Region.

Missions/Main Duties

• Quality Management System

  • Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Plan (PQP) in line with ISO standards and client requirements.
  • Establish procedures for inspection, testing, and documentation of all construction activities.
  • Lead regular internal and external quality audits and assessments.

• Quality Control (QC)

  • Oversee material inspections, sampling, and testing at all stages of construction.
  • Review and approve contractors’ Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and Method Statements.
  • Supervise and verify site inspections, monitoring construction activities for compliance with specifications and standards.

• Quality Assurance (QA)

  • Monitor effectiveness of quality control procedures and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Coordinate with project teams to ensure implementation of quality requirements during design, construction, and commissioning.
  • Review and approve quality documentation including test reports, calibration certificates, and non-conformance reports (NCRs).

• Team Leadership

  • Lead and mentor the site QA/QC team, providing technical guidance and training where necessary.
  • Facilitate communication between the project management, construction, and quality teams.

• Reporting & Documentation

  • Maintain up-to-date, accurate quality records and documentation.
  • Prepare periodic quality reports, dashboards, and status updates for senior management and the client.
  • Ensure proper closure and verification of all quality-related issues and NCRs.

• Stakeholder Management

  • Interface with clients, contractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities on all matters related to quality.
  • Participate in quality-related meetings, reviews, and risk assessments.

Profile/Skills

• Master’s degree in civil engineering / construction management.
• Graduate in Civil Engineering or Equivalent.
• More than 15 years of experience.
• Ability to work within a culturally diverse organization, recognizing and respecting differences.
• Ability to problem solve, especially in an integrated project delivery environment, applying industry best practices.
• Self-motivated individual with outstanding leadership skills and the ability to influence without authority.

We commit to put people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency. As we are growing, this is time to be a part of this challenging adventure. It’s not a job - it’s a career!