Job Description – QA/QC Engineer (RMC)
Department: Quality Control Industry: Construction / Ready-Mix Concrete (RMC) Designation: QA/QC Engineer – RMC Job Location: Coimbatore and project/site locations
Job Summary
We are looking for a proactive and technically competent QA/QC Engineer with hands-on experience in Ready-Mix Concrete (RMC) quality control. The candidate should be willing to work actively in the field, visit RMC plants and construction sites, conduct concrete and material testing, and ensure compliance with applicable IS codes and project quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct concrete mix design trials and trial mixes for various grades of concrete as per project requirements.
- Perform quality testing of raw materials, including cement, fine aggregates, coarse aggregates, water and admixtures.
- Conduct tests on fresh concrete, including slump test, temperature checks and other applicable workability tests.
- Perform hardened concrete testing, including compressive strength tests and evaluation of test results.
- Carry out concrete sampling at RMC plants and construction sites in accordance with applicable standards.
- Verify RMC batch slips, concrete grades, mix proportions, quantities, delivery details and other relevant parameters before concrete placement.
- Monitor concrete production, batching operations, mixing procedures, transportation and site delivery to maintain consistent quality.
- Check dimensional and quality tolerances as per applicable IS codes, approved mix designs, project specifications and client requirements.
- Ensure compliance with relevant Indian Standards, including applicable provisions of IS 456, IS 10262, IS 1199 and IS 516.
- Maintain quality records, laboratory test reports, cube test registers, material test reports and daily QC reports.
- Coordinate with RMC plant personnel, site engineers, clients and project teams to resolve concrete quality issues.
- Identify non-conformities, investigate quality deviations and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
- Conduct regular site visits and ensure quality checks are completed during concrete pouring activities.
- Ensure proper sampling, cube casting, curing, specimen identification and timely testing.
- Maintain calibration and proper functioning of testing equipment and laboratory instruments.
- Be available for field inspections and concrete pouring activities as required by project schedules.
Educational Qualification
- B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering or Diploma in Civil Engineering.
Experience
- Relevant experience in QA/QC activities, preferably in the RMC industry or concrete quality control in construction projects.
- Candidates with practical knowledge of concrete testing, mix design and RMC plant operations will be preferred.
Technical Skills and Competencies
- Strong knowledge of concrete mix design and trial mix procedures.
- Hands-on experience in raw material testing, fresh concrete testing and hardened concrete testing.
- Knowledge of concrete sampling, cube casting, curing and compressive strength evaluation.
- Ability to verify batch slips, mix proportions, concrete grades and batching accuracy.
- Good understanding of applicable IS codes, tolerances and construction quality requirements.
- Ability to prepare and maintain quality documentation and testing records.
- Strong fieldwork orientation, observation skills and problem-solving ability.
Additional Requirements
- Must own a two-wheeler and possess a valid driving licence.
- Must be willing to travel regularly between RMC plants and construction sites.
- Should be proactive, physically comfortable with fieldwork and capable of independently handling routine QC activities.
- Candidates preferably residing outside Coimbatore may be considered; however, this is not a mandatory requirement.
- Willingness to work according to concrete pouring schedules and operational requirements is essential.
Key Expectation: The candidate must be hands-on, field-oriented and capable of independently managing day-to-day RMC quality control activities while ensuring compliance with approved mix designs, applicable IS codes and project quality standards.
Pay: ₹45,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Health insurance
- Internet reimbursement
- Leave encashment
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
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