Quality Control Engineer - RA International

RA International

  • Accra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
We are seeking a qualified Quality Control Engineer to join our team in Ghana on a U.S. Department of State Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) project. This role is critical in ensuring construction activities meet stringent quality and compliance standards. While a Mechanical Engineering background is highly desirable, we welcome candidates with degrees in Engineering or Architecture who possess strong experience in quality control for complex projects.Roles & Responsibilities
  • Implement and maintain the project’s Quality Control Plan in accordance with OBO requirements.
  • Ensure all materials, equipment, and workmanship comply with project specifications and contract documents.
  • Conduct inspections and audits with a focus on mechanical systems (if applicable).
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  • Review shop drawings, product data, and technical documentation to ensure compliance with OBO Standard Specifications.
  • Coordinate with design and construction teams to address discrepancies and non-compliance issues.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation and logs for submittals and reviews.
  • Prepare inspection reports, punch lists, NCRs, and testing records.
  • Support commissioning and startup documentation, especially for mechanical systems.
  • Deliver regular QA updates to project managers and OBO representatives.
  • Participate in coordination meetings with contractors, consultants, and government stakeholders.
  • Proactively resolve quality concerns and facilitate clear communication across all parties.
  • Ensure compliance with OBO Standard Specifications, IBC, NFPA, ASHRAE, and other applicable U.S. codes.
  • Stay informed of updates to construction standards and quality assurance practices.
Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture (Mechanical background preferred).
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in QC or construction engineering, including 2+ years on OBO projects.
  • Strong knowledge of submittal review and compliance processes.
  • Familiarity with U.S. Government construction protocols and standards.
  • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) – ASQ or equivalent.
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification.
  • U.S. Government Security Clearance (active or eligible) is a plus

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