Quality Control / Quality Assurance (QA/QC) Manager at Blakskill Limited

Key Responsibilities

• QAQC Development & Implementation
• Develop and implement a comprehensive Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with ISO 9001, project specifications, and client requirements.
• Create project-specific QAQC Plans, quality policies, procedures, and work instructions.
• Establish quality standards, acceptance criteria, and tolerances for all construction and engineering activities.
• Develop Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and maintain quality control checklists and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Review contract documents, specifications, and drawings to define quality requirements.
• Plan and execute quality surveillance and inspection schedules.
• Develop method statements, quality procedures, and material testing plans.
• Define non-conformance and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) processes.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and other relevant international quality standards.
• Maintain and continuously update quality documentation and audit records.
• Conduct and prepare for internal and external audits, certifications, and client inspections.
• Supervise incoming material inspections, testing, and supplier approvals.
• Monitor material storage and handling procedures to ensure compliance with safety and quality policies.
• Oversee inspections across all stages of construction, including:
• Site preparation and earthworks
• Excavation and foundation works
• Concrete works (formwork, reinforcement, placement, curing)
• Finishing and installation works

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Quality certification (highly essential; e.g., ISO 9001, CQI, or equivalent).
• 8–12 years of relevant experience in a reputable construction or engineering company in Nigeria.
• Strong technical expertise in quality assurance, quality control, and inspection protocols.
• Proven track record managing QMS implementation and construction audits.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills with a strong commitment to continuous improvement.