Job Title: Quality Assurance (QA) Officer
Organisation: Chrif Enterprises
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Chrif Enterprises Ltd. is a leading network contractor specializing in the planning, supply, and implementation of fiber network services. Committed to delivering high-quality solutions in a timely, safe, and cost-efficient manner, we also roll out smart metering solutions for utilities. We are looking for a dynamic, results-driven professional to join our team and contribute to the success of our fiber network installations and civil works projects.
Job Summary: The Quality Assurance (QA) Officer is responsible for ensuring all fiber installation and civil works meet the highest quality standards. This role involves conducting on-site inspections, reporting quality metrics, and collaborating with field teams to resolve any quality issues. The QA Officer plays a critical role in maintaining compliance with industry standards and driving continuous improvement in installation processes.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed quality checks and inspections throughout the fiber installation and civil works to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
- Perform tests on installed systems and materials to ensure they meet performance, durability, and safety standards.
- Work closely with Field Operations Manager and Civil Works Supervisor to address quality concerns, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions.
- Provide comprehensive reports on quality metrics, documenting findings, trends, and any non-compliance issues.
- Implement and track corrective actions for any deviations from quality standards, ensuring continuous improvement.
- Train field teams on quality standards, inspection procedures, and safety protocols to enhance the overall quality culture.
- Conduct internal audits to ensure quality control measures are consistently applied and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Evaluate and assess the quality of materials and equipment supplied by external vendors to ensure they meet required standards.
- Maintain detailed records of quality inspections, audits, corrective actions, and training sessions for internal and external reporting purposes.
- Recommend improvements to processes and procedures that will lead to better quality assurance in future projects.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Degree or certification in Quality Assurance, Engineering, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in quality control for construction or infrastructure projects.
- In-depth knowledge of quality inspection techniques, standards, and procedures.
- Strong ability to identify issues and propose effective corrective actions to maintain quality.
- Attention to detail with the ability to spot discrepancies and resolve quality-related challenges effectively.
Additional Qualifications:
- Experience with ISO certifications (e.g., ISO 9001) or industry-specific standards.
- Proficiency in quality management systems or software tools.
- Advanced problem-solving skills to identify root causes of quality issues and propose practical
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Performance-based incentives
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Health benefits
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should apply online through the NFT jobs portal.
Deadline: 21st April 2025
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