Quality Control Inspector

Job summary

The QC Inspector is the project's structural quality guardian, role carries the authority to halt any concrete pour pending satisfactory inspection, and that authority is non-negotiable. Our commitment to structural quality means that no pour takes place on this project without a QC Inspector having personally inspected and signed off the works

Min Qualification: HND Experience Level: Senior level Experience Length: 6 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:

• Manage the Inspection and Test Plan for all works in the assigned area; maintain the register and hold-point sign-off records
• Personally inspect all reinforcement in preparation for each slab pour: reinforcement bar sizes, spacing, cover, lap lengths, and particularly punching shear reinforcement at all column and slab interfaces
• Inspect service sleeve positions against drawings before each pour; confirm all sleeves are correctly installed and report any discrepancies to the Programme and MEP Manager
• Issue or withhold concrete pour authorisation; no pour proceeds without Quality Control Inspector sign-off
• Manage the concrete cube sampling and dispatch programme; maintain cube sample records and review test results
• Manage the formwork striking authorisation process; confirm cube strength results support striking before any falsework is removed
• Maintain the non-conformance register; record all non-conformances, corrective actions required, and close-out confirmation
• Coordinate materials testing including concrete cube tests, reinforcement steel certification checks, and waterproofing pull-off tests
• Produce a weekly quality control report for the Construction Manager

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• Minimum 6 years of experience in construction quality control with specific focus on reinforced concrete structures
• Deep knowledge of reinforcement inspection requirements, flat slab construction quality control, and punching shear risk management
• COREN registration is beneficial