Edwin Salazar, QA/QC CIVIL INSPECTOR

Edwin Salazar

QA/QC CIVIL INSPECTOR

Dorsch Gruppe

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
26 years, 7 Months

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Total years of experience :26 years, 7 Months

QA/QC CIVIL INSPECTOR at Dorsch Gruppe
  • Qatar - Doha
  • August 2015 to July 2017

Conduct final inspection of installed rebars & formworks prior for concrete pouring. Control concrete quality at the checkpoint (slump, temperature, cube sampling & mix design) during concrete works. Initiate NCR, CAR when required against defective work, improper workmanship, wrong method, wong material that are found during the progress of work. Reviewing ITP's, Method Statement & Project specification. Monitoring daily field construction operations to ensure compliance with approved Project/s Design Drawings and Project/s Quality Plans.

QC at GULF CO-OPERATION SYMBOLS CONT. CO. LTD
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • March 2013 to April 2015

Responsible for the quality control / assurance inspection of civil, structural and architectural works including earthworks & heavily reinforced concrete foundations. Conduct daily surveillance of construction activities, internal and final inspection together with the client's representative for installed rebars & formworks prior for concrete pouring. Initiate and coordinate with third party laboratory to conduct soil test for proctor value to be used in backfilling. Prepare/submit daily field inspection status report (results and remarks, if any, of each field inspection items). Raising internal non-conformance report (NCR) and closing NCR from main contractor compiling all the necessary documents / data as per the quality control procedures. Report to QA/QC Manager & Project Manager for any quality related issues and any non-conformance.

QC CIVIL ENGINEER at BUILDING CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD
  • Saudi Arabia
  • May 2010 to December 2012

Monitoring project QA/QC activities in the construction phase, review issued for construction drawings (IFC), specifications, inspection and test plan (ITP) and method statements to ensure that works comply with the project specifications. Conduct internal and final inspection for formworks and rebars and ensure all inserts materials are in place and properly installed prior for concrete casting. Checking concrete quality at checkpoint during concreting works and conduct post pour inspection for hardened concrete. Coordinate with third party testing laboratory on materials sampling and testing, laboratory and field testing related issues such as field density test, concrete quality check (slump test, temperature determination and concrete compressive strength). Conduct moisture test on concrete surface prior to apply bituminous paint waterproofing on the foundation. Raising internal NCR and closing NCR from main contractor compiling all the necessary documents / data as per the quality procedures.

Project Engineer at AMSTEEL STRUCTURES INCORPORATED
  • Philippines
  • June 2004 to February 2009

•In charge to supervise the project construction implementation and execution under the guidelines from Project Manager.
•Prepares bar chart or working schedule activities for the entire completion of the project and maintain the planning schedule.
•To give specific task and intimation to the workers to abide quality and finish the job early.
•Conduct checking lay out such as alignment, verticality and levelness ensuring its compliance with the construction plans and drawings.
•Ensures that all materials are in accordance with the costumer’s specified codes and standards.
•Prepares technical reports and correspondence.
•Conduct verifications and inspections on site prior to the project implementation.
•Securing permits and other necessary documents prior to mobilization.
•Prepares bar bending schedule & materials requisition that are needed for the project.
•To attend the management and technical meetings.

at PRIVATE SECTOR – AL-SHATEA DISTRIC
  • Saudi Arabia
  • January 2011 to January 2005

CONSTRUCTION OF 74 VILLAS / ROADS
Client: SEYADA
Contract No. S

Project Engineer at AISA STRUCTURAL DEVELOPER CORPORATION
  • Philippines
  • April 2002 to April 2003

In charge to supervise project construction implementation and execution. Establish schedule of works, work force, materials & equipment requirements. Coordinating with the client & attending meetings with the client's representative. Review drawing plans and specifications for construct-ability and conformance to project requirements. Monitor progress accomplishment and prepares report for progress billing. Ability to delegate specific task to the foreman and workers and maintaining good quality workmanship. Prepares materials requisition in a proper time to avoid delays on the project construction. Ensures that all materials are in accordance with the costumer's specified codes and standards. Prepares bar chart or working schedule activities for the entire completion of the project & monitor the progress.

Project Engineer at V. Company : ASIA STRUCTURAL DEVELOPER CORPORATION
  • Philippines
  • April 2002 to April 2003

A general contractor engaged in the construction development projects, such as warehouses, roads and pavements, fabrication & erection of buildings made of structural steel.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITY

•In charge for project construction implementation and execution.
•Prepares bar chart or working schedule activities for the entire completion of the project & conduct monitoring on the progress.
•To give specific task to the workers and maintain good quality workmanship.
•Conduct checking of lay out such as alignment, verticality and levelness ensuring its compliance with the construction drawing.
•Prepares bar bending schedule & materials requisition that are intended for the project.
•Ensures that all materials are in accordance with the costumer’s specified codes and standards.
•Prepares technical reports and correspondence.
•To attend the management and technical meetings

Site Civil Engineer
  • April 1996 to November 2001

A construction management engaged in consultancy and managerial works in vertical construction projects, such as High Rise buildings, Towers, Commercial/Residential buildings & warehouses.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITY

•Study plans and specifications.
•Review contractor’s work schedule based on the approved schedule, any plans and drawings.
•Inspect all contractors’ lay out of work installation, housing, shop and warehouse to ensure it complies with the contract documents.
•Assist the contractor in interpreting the plans and contract documents.
•Determines the site location and quality of the materials sources.
•Initiates and perform test, inspection and examinations of civil and structural constructions as per specify codes and standards. Conduct slump testing, compressive strength test for concrete, hardness bend and tensile strength test for steel materials.
•Ensures that all examinations and inspection procedures are in accordance with the costumer’s specified codes and standards.
•Responsible for material inspection, lay out, dimensional and erection of mechanical equipment.
•Check alignment, verticality, straightness and levelness to ensure its compliance with the applicable construction drawing.
•Prepares project progress and monitoring report.
•Evaluates accomplishment billing report of the contractor.
•Issue a recommendation report to the owner for the completed works of the project for final acceptance.

PLANT & NURSERY at AMSTEEL STRUCTURES, INCORPORATED
  • Philippines
  • January 1988 to January 1998

Contract No. 087-C06

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITY

• To inspect the work as per specifications, latest drawings.
• Review work schedule based on the approved schedule, plans & drawings.
• To carry out all inspections, witnessing, monitoring, surveillance, etc. as per requirements of inspection and test plan (ITP).
• To check and verify all materials to be used on the project are approved by the consultant prior any applications and submit material inspection report (MIR) to the consultant.
• To liaise with the consultant when required to carry out inspection and to obtain approval as per request for inspection for an activity, secure signature for the hold point.
• Report to the QA/QC Manager when quality related problems are not resolved on site.
• To check form works and rebar installation prior to cast concrete.
• Control delivery time of concrete including test such as slump and temperature.
• Initiates and perform field density test (FDT) to assure its compactness prior to any foundation structures be allowed to proceed.
• Ensures that all examination and inspection procedures are in accordance with the costumer’s specified codes and standards.
• Prepares & submit RFI (request for inspection), TQ (technical query), MS (method of statements) and Material submittal to the consultant (Royal Commission) for approval.
• To close the NCR’s issued by the consultant.

at EDWIN T. SALAZAR
  • Philippines
  • to

Drive, Sungay West,

QA at DORSCH GRUPPE
  • Qatar
  • to
Developer at Lusail Real Estate Development Company (W.L.L
  • to

Perform all daily inspection and test of the scope and character necessary to achieve the quality of construction required in the drawings and specifications for all works under the contract performed ON or OFF site.
•Carry out inspection and checking for all quality related procedures in the site and ensures activity at the site are as per approved method statement and inspection test plan.
•Report to the QA/QC Manager, control, and monitor all activities related to Quality Issues.
•Taking care of QA/QC documents of the entire project including certificates, calibration, test results, inspection requests, non-compliance reports and site instruction/observations, permanent materials delivered and other QA/QC documents.
•Physical inspections including: Alignment setting out with level survey checks. Soil sampling and testing checks in formation, general fill, sub base and road base materials.
•Reviewing of ITP's. Monitor daily field construction operations to ensure compliance with approved Project/s Design Drawings and approved Project/s Quality Plans.
•Inspecting and monitoring Contractor civil procedures, performance activities and ensuring compliance with all contract documentation and drawings.
•Concrete mix design checks, including aggregate and cement sampling and testing.
•Asphalt mix design checks, including aggregate and bitumen sampling and testing, also transportation and laying specification requirements.
•Surface regularity measurements ensuring compliance with specified tolerances all layers of construction.
•Initiate NCR, CAN when required against defective work, improper workmanship, wrong method, wrong material that are found during the progress of work and advised the project engineer for closing out.
•Coordinates with the various contractors to ensure that the approved Health & Safety / QA/QC procedures and the Quality Plan are implemented during inspection activities.
•Material receiving inspection delivered at site from suppliers.

PROJECT ATTANDED at ROYAL COMMISSION
  • United Arab Emirates
  • to

District
Contract No. 655-C13

Consultant at JAMES C. LIM & ASSOCIATE Construction Managemen
  • Philippines
  • to

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at GARCIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
  • March 1993

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Specialties & Skills

Concrete
Structural
Asphalt
Quality Inspection
Testing
BILLING
BRIDGES
CONSULTING
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
GRAPHIC DESIGN
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
MEETING FACILITATION
MICROSOFT WORKS
PROGRESS
QUALITY

Languages

English
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