QC Inspector - Structural

SECTION I: Job Summary

The QC Inspector – Structural performs inspection and testing of structural steel fabrication and erection activities to verify compliance with drawings, specifications, and applicable codes and standards.

SECTION II: Job Analysis

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections on structural steel fabrication and erection works.
• Witness structural bolting, welding, and alignment checks per the ITP.
• Verify structural steel installation against approved drawings, erection plans, and tolerances.
• Verify materials (structural steel, bolts, coatings) against material certificates and specifications.
• Record inspection results and raise Non-Conformance Reports as required.
• Coordinate hold points and inspections with client/third-party inspectors.
• Maintain inspection records, checklists, and daily QC reports.
• Verify calibration status of measuring and test equipment used on site.
• Support punch-list generation and verification of closure for structural works.
• Ensure work fronts comply with approved method statements and structural codes (AISC, etc.).
• Support preparation of quality documentation for structural handover dossiers.

Requirements

SECTION III: Performance Indicators

Evaluated Based on

• Inspection accuracy and completeness
• Timely identification and reporting of non-conformances
• First-time inspection pass rate on assigned work fronts
• Adherence to inspection schedules/hold points
• Quality of inspection documentation

SECTION IV: Required Skills & Abilities

Core Competencies

• Attention to Detail
• Integrity
• Analytical Thinking
• Communication Skills
• Time Management

Technical Skills

• Structural Steel Inspection Techniques
• Reading Structural/Erection Drawings
• Bolting & Welding Inspection Standards (Structural)
• Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
• Measuring & Alignment Equipment Use
• QC Documentation & Reporting

SECTION V: Required Experience and Education

Experience

• 5–8 years of experience as a QC Inspector on structural steel construction projects.

Education

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• QC/inspection certification preferred.