Titre du poste

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

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