The QA/QC Supervisor owns quality on the Silver Hill Project, from design review through handover, ensuring every material, process, and finished element meets the approved drawings, specifications, contract requirements, and applicable Kenyan and international standards. The postholder builds and runs the Project Quality Plan, leads the QA/QC team, and acts as the project's authority on inspection, testing, non-conformance, and quality records, targeting zero-defect handover and minimal rework.
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QA/QC Supervisor - Silver Hill
Category
Engineering
Employment Type
Full-time
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Vacancies
1 position
Closing Date
10/28/2026
3 days left
Employer / Company

Unity Homes
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Description (Public)
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Plan (PQP) in line with ISO 9001 and the contract's quality requirements
- Prepare Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), method statements, review procedures, checklists, and quality forms for each work package, and define hold and review points
- Plan and supervise daily site inspections, testing, and verification of works against approved drawings and specifications
- Oversee material approvals, receiving inspections, and sampling of materials such as concrete, steel, aggregates, blocks, and finishes
- Coordinate with accredited testing laboratories and review test results
- Witness critical activities, including foundations, concrete pours, structural steel, waterproofing, and MEP installations and commissioning
- Approve or reject work and authorize release of hold points
- Run the Non-Conformance Report (NCR) process: raise, track, investigate root causes, and verify close-out, and drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
- Plan and lead internal quality audits of site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers, and host third-party audits
- Ensure compliance with relevant statutory requirements, building codes, and standards (e.g., KEBS, NCA, county approvals, Eurocodes or British Standards as specified)
- Pre-qualify and evaluate suppliers and subcontractors on quality capability, and review their quality plans and ITPs before work starts
- Maintain complete, traceable quality records: inspection requests, test certificates, material approvals, NCRs, and calibration records
- Manage snagging and de-snagging, certify completion of works, and compile quality dossiers, as-built records, O&M manuals, and handover documentation
- Lead, coach, and appraise the QA/QC team; run quality inductions, toolbox talks, and training; produce weekly and monthly quality reports
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications & Experience:
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (BA/BSc/HND level)
- Approximately 10 years of relevant QA/QC experience in construction and site engineering, with hands-on knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of Kenyan building codes and standards (KEBS, NCA) and international standards
- Expertise in inspection and test planning, non-conformance management, and quality auditing
- Leadership, coaching and team management skills
- Excellent reporting, documentation and stakeholder communication skills
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