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QA/QC Engineer (Mechanical and Electrical) - Accra
Description
Position : QA/QC Engineer (Mechanical and Electrical) - Accra
We are looking for a QA/QC Engineer (Mechanical and Electrical).
Key Responsibilities
Quality Assurance & Control:
- Implement and enforce the company's quality assurance and control procedures across all site activities
- Develop and maintain project-specific Quality Assurance/Quality Control plans in alignment with project specifications and client requirements
- Conduct regular inspections and tests on materials, equipment, and installation work to ensure compliance with approved specifications, drawings, and standards
- Monitor and verify that all work is executed according to approved method statements and industry best practices
Documentation & Reporting:
- Document all inspection and test results with accuracy and attention to detail
- Maintain comprehensive QA/QC records, including inspection reports, test certificates, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and corrective action reports
- Prepare and submit regular quality reports to management and clients as required
- Ensure all quality documentation is properly filed and readily accessible for audits
Collaboration & Coordination:
- Work closely with site engineers, project managers, and installation teams to implement effective quality management systems
- Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure materials and workmanship meet specified quality standards
- Participate in pre-installation meetings and technical discussions to identify potential quality issues proactively
- Liaise with clients' representatives and consultants during inspections and quality reviews
Compliance & Standards:
- Assist in internal and external audits and compliance checks
- Ensure all activities comply with local regulations, international standards, and client specifications
- Identify non-conformances and coordinate corrective and preventive actions
- Monitor compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements as they relate to quality
Training & Development:
- Provide training and technical support to site staff on quality standards, procedures, and best practices
- Promote a culture of quality awareness throughout the project team
- Share knowledge and lessons learned to drive continuous improvement
Technical Review:
- Review shop drawings, method statements, and material submittals from a quality perspective
- Participate in the review and approval process for materials and equipment prior to procurement
- Conduct pre-installation checks to verify readiness and compliance with specifications
Required profile for job ad : QA/QC Engineer (Mechanical and Electrical) - Accra
Required Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (for Mechanical position) or Electrical Engineering (for Electrical position), or a closely related engineering discipline
- Degree must be from an accredited institution
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in quality assurance/quality control roles within the construction industry
- Essential: Experience must be specifically in conventional construction projects such as:
- Residential buildings (apartments, villas, housing complexes)
- Commercial office buildings
- Institutional buildings (schools, hospitals, government facilities)
- Retail and hospitality projects
- Strong preference for candidates with hands-on site experience rather than purely maintenance or operational backgrounds
- Experience must include active involvement in project execution phases from foundation to completion
Industry Background:
- Note: Candidates with backgrounds primarily in oil and gas, industrial plants, marine, or purely maintenance operations may not meet the requirements for these positions
- The focus is on building services and conventional construction experience
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for reporting and documentation
- Proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD 2D for reviewing drawings and markups
- Familiarity with quality management systems and documentation procedures
- Understanding of construction materials, installation methods, and testing procedures relevant to mechanical or electrical systems
Professional Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English
- Strong interpersonal abilities to work effectively with diverse teams
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and standards
- Capability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high quality standards
Knowledge Requirements:
- Comprehensive knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to quality assurance in construction (e.g., ISO 9001, local building codes, BS/ASTM standards)
- Understanding of mechanical/electrical building services systems and their installation requirements
- Familiarity with inspection and testing protocols for construction materials and installations
- Knowledge of non-destructive testing methods where applicable
Desired Attributes
- Professional certification in Quality Management (e.g., CQE, Six Sigma) is an advantage
- Experience working on projects with international consultants and contractors
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving quality issues
- Commitment to continuous professional development
- Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package
- Opportunity to work with a reputable organization on diverse conventional construction projects
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
Important Notes:
- Only candidates with relevant conventional construction project experience (residential/commercial buildings) will be considered
- Candidates from oil and gas, industrial maintenance, or supervisory roles without engineering degrees will not be shortlisted
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo a rigorous selection and top-grading process
Job criteria for job ad : QA/QC Engineer (Mechanical and Electrical) - Accra
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Job category :
Production, maintenance, quality - Public buildings and works professions -
Industries :
Electric, electronic, optical and precision equipments - Maintenance, servicing, after-sales services - Quality, methods - Real-estate, architecture, town planning - Employment type : Permanent contract
- Region : Greater Accra
- City : Accra
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Remote work :
No - Experience level : 2 to 5 years - 5 to 10 years - More than 10 years
- Educational level : Bachelor - Master - Doctorate
- Number of Position(s) : 2
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Team management :
Yes
- Electrical Engineering
- Gas
- Quality Control
- Building
- Construction Projects
- Equipment
- Quality Assurance
- AUTOCAD
- Quality Management
- Production
- Industrial Maintenance
- Maintenance
- Process
- Mechanical Engineering
- ASTM
- Approval
- Construction
- Industry
- Quality Standards
- Continuous Improvement
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Organisme employeur


Type de poste
Temps plein
Lieu du poste
Accra, Ghana
Date de publication
20 décembre 2025
Valide jusqu’au
17 février 2026











