Construction Quality Engineer / Supervisor

Overview

We have a requirement for a Constrution Quality Engineer - Supervisor for a large scale Pharmaceutical Construction Project in Geel Belgium.

Who we are

PM Group is an employee owned, international project delivery firm with a team of ,600+ people. We are focused on growing a sustainable business centred around our people, our clients and trade partners.

We are a leading international engineering, architecture, project and construction management firm with a network of offices in Europe, Asia and the US. We have a multi-discipline team who deliver complex, capital projects in the life sciences, mission critical/ICT, advanced manufacturing, energy and food and beverage sectors.

Our Vision is to be a highly valued and creative delivery partner, building a more sustainable world with our clients. To do this our people are key and is where you can play a part. We are continually looking for experienced professionals to join our team.

Responsibilities

Quality Assurance & Control

• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and applicable standards to verify compliance throughout construction activities.
• Conduct routine quality inspections of civil, structural, mechanical and electrical works in line with project requirements.
• Monitor contractor work practices and identify non-conformances, deviations, and quality risks.
• Review and approve Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), Method Statements, Quality Plans and Quality Control Procedures.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with approved documentation, client requirements and relevant industry standards.
• Perform daily site surveillance and manage inspection hold points and witness points.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate quality records including inspection reports, test certificates, NCRs, punch lists and quality registers.
• Support the preparation and maintenance of project quality documentation, turnover packages and handover dossiers.
• Track corrective and preventive actions to ensure timely close-out of quality issues.
• Prepare quality status reports and communicate findings to project stakeholders.

Testing & Verification

• Verify that materials, equipment and installations comply with design specifications and approved submittals.
• Witness FAT, SAT, commissioning and onsite testing activities as required.
• Coordinate with third-party testing laboratories, consultants and certification bodies.
• Confirm that all quality documentation and certifications are available before work acceptance.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Work closely with project management, construction teams, contractors and design consultants to resolve quality concerns.
• Support Quality Managers during audits, client meetings and quality reviews.
• Ensure subcontractor quality plans and procedures align with project and client requirements.
• Provide guidance and support to site teams in promoting quality best practice.

Auditing, Compliance & Handover

• Participate in internal, external and client quality audits.
• Support compliance with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems and project-specific quality requirements.
• Review as-built records, commissioning documentation and handover packages prior to project closeout.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve quality performance, systems and processes.
• Contribute to lessons learned initiatives and standardisation of best practices.
• Promote a Right First Time culture across all project activities.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
• Relevant postgraduate or professional certification advantageous (e.g., ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, CQE, ICQI).

Experience

• 3–7 years experience in construction quality or site engineering within large projects.
• Experience with large‑scale infrastructure, data centres, pharmaceutical, commercial, or industrial builds is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of construction regulations, standards, and quality management systems.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong technical understanding of construction processes and materials.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem‑solving ability.
• Proficiency in reading engineering drawings and technical documents.
• Strong communication skills for interfacing with site teams, contractors, and clients.
• Familiarity with quality management tools and software (e.g., BIM 360, Procore, SharePoint, QMS platforms).
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple inspections and priorities.

Key Attributes

• Proactive and safety‑focused mindset.
• High integrity and commitment to quality standards.
• Collaborative team player with the confidence to challenge poor practices.
• Organised, methodical, and able to maintain accurate records.

Quality Assurance & Control

• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and applicable standards to verify compliance throughout construction activities.
• Conduct routine quality inspections of civil, structural, mechanical and electrical works in line with project requirements.
• Monitor contractor work practices and identify non-conformances, deviations, and quality risks.
• Review and approve Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), Method Statements, Quality Plans and Quality Control Procedures.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with approved documentation, client requirements and relevant industry standards.
• Perform daily site surveillance and manage inspection hold points and witness points.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate quality records including inspection reports, test certificates, NCRs, punch lists and quality registers.
• Support the preparation and maintenance of project quality documentation, turnover packages and handover dossiers.
• Track corrective and preventive actions to ensure timely close-out of quality issues.
• Prepare quality status reports and communicate findings to project stakeholders.

Testing & Verification

• Verify that materials, equipment and installations comply with design specifications and approved submittals.
• Witness FAT, SAT, commissioning and onsite testing activities as required.
• Coordinate with third-party testing laboratories, consultants and certification bodies.
• Confirm that all quality documentation and certifications are available before work acceptance.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Work closely with project management, construction teams, contractors and design consultants to resolve quality concerns.
• Support Quality Managers during audits, client meetings and quality reviews.
• Ensure subcontractor quality plans and procedures align with project and client requirements.
• Provide guidance and support to site teams in promoting quality best practice.

Auditing, Compliance & Handover

• Participate in internal, external and client quality audits.
• Support compliance with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems and project-specific quality requirements.
• Review as-built records, commissioning documentation and handover packages prior to project closeout.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve quality performance, systems and processes.
• Contribute to lessons learned initiatives and standardisation of best practices.
• Promote a Right First Time culture across all project activities.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
• Relevant postgraduate or professional certification advantageous (e.g., ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, CQE, ICQI).

Experience

• 3–7 years experience in construction quality or site engineering within large projects.
• Experience with large‑scale infrastructure, data centres, pharmaceutical, commercial, or industrial builds is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of construction regulations, standards, and quality management systems.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong technical understanding of construction processes and materials.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem‑solving ability.
• Proficiency in reading engineering drawings and technical documents.
• Strong communication skills for interfacing with site teams, contractors, and clients.
• Familiarity with quality management tools and software (e.g., BIM 360, Procore, SharePoint, QMS platforms).
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple inspections and priorities.

Key Attributes

• Proactive and safety‑focused mindset.
• High integrity and commitment to quality standards.
• Collaborative team player with the confidence to challenge poor practices.
• Organised, methodical, and able to maintain accurate records.