Senior Quality Engineer

Overview

Senior Quality Engineer to lead quality assurance and control across all construction phases of high-rise tower projects, with a focus on RMC operations, design mix optimization and finishing works.

What you'll do

• Develop and implement quality management systems for high-rise tower projects, ensuring compliance with international standards, local building codes and project specifications.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits of all construction activities, from foundation to finishing works, maintaining detailed documentation and quality records.
• Oversee all aspects of Ready Mixed Concrete operations, including batching plant quality control, mix design verification and concrete placement procedures.
• Review and approve design mix proposals, conduct cube testing programs and ensure concrete strength compliance at various stages.
• Monitor slump tests, temperature controls and curing procedures to maintain optimal concrete quality throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with design teams and material suppliers to optimize concrete mix designs for columns, beams, slabs and core walls.
• Coordinate material testing programs including aggregate gradation, cement quality, admixture compatibility and reinforcement steel verification.
• Analyze test results and recommend corrective actions when specifications are not met.
• Establish and enforce quality standards for finishing trades including plastering, tiling, painting, MEP installations, façade works and interior fit-outs.
• Conduct pre-installation meetings with subcontractors to review quality expectations, mock-up requirements and tolerance criteria.
• Perform detailed inspections of completed works using established checklists and acceptance criteria.
• Provide technical guidance to site engineers, foremen and subcontractors on quality-related matters.
• Lead root cause analysis for non-conformances and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Chair quality review meetings and coordinate with project stakeholders to resolve quality issues promptly.
• Maintain quality documentation including inspection and test plans (ITPs), method statements, material approvals, test certificates and non-conformance reports.
• Prepare detailed quality reports for management review, highlighting key metrics, trends and areas requiring attention.
• Ensure document control and traceability throughout the project.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with relevant building codes, environmental regulations and authority requirements.
• Coordinate with third-party inspectors, consultants and regulatory bodies during inspections and approvals.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in quality engineering roles within high-rise tower construction projects (buildings of 20+ floors).
• Demonstrated expertise in managing quality across all construction phases from substructure through superstructure to finishing works.
• Proven track record working with RMC operations, concrete technology and mix design optimization.
• Deep understanding of construction materials, methods and quality control procedures specific to high-rise buildings.
• Expertise in concrete technology including admixtures, supplementary cementitious materials and high-performance concrete applications.
• Strong knowledge of structural tolerances, acceptance criteria and industry best practices for high-rise construction.

Nice to have

• Professional quality certifications such as CQE, Six Sigma or ISO 9001 Lead Auditor.

Details

• Location: On-site, Mumbai, MH.
• Scheduled weekly hours: 48.