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Reddeppa Naidu Gorantla, QA/QC Manager

Reddeppa Naidu Gorantla

QA/QC Manager·Parsons International Ltd

Kuwait

Bachelor's degree, BE in Civil Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 5 months

QA/QC Manager

August 2018 - Present

Parsons International Ltd

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

August 2018 - Present

 Responsible to review QA/QC Programs/Plans of supervision consultant’s / Contractor’s deliverables in accordance with the Conditions of Contract (Coc), and other requirements of the project.
 Conduct and Participate in First/Second party Quality Audits with Contractors & Subcontractors, and other Vendors.
 Identifying CARs & Observations during the audit process. Review of RCA (Root cause analysis) submitted by the supervision Consultants / Contractors.
 To raise and monitor the Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) and Discrepancies and their closeouts for the projects internally, and by Client and Third-Party Inspection authorities.
 Attending monthly Quality meetings conducted by Supervision Consultants and evaluating the status of NCR Reports.
 Ensure compliance QA/QC procedures, ITP & Method Statements; ensure all tests are being carried out as per the Contract requirements.
 Ensure motivation and training programs for the documentation of the Quality Control System to all personnel involved in the effective implementation in the Project.
 As a client representative visit various Road and Bridge projects all over Kuwait and submit report to Client.
 Review and evaluate Contractor’s Progress and verification of Progress Reports.
 Regularly visiting the Project site laboratories and verifying the tests conducting as per the project specifications.
 To assign QA/QC staff required for the different activities in the project, co-ordinate, support and assist for successful QA/QC Programs implementation always and supervises the Senior QA/QC Engineers and other QA/QC staff.
 Reviewing the Quality Assurance and Quality Control Procedures of ongoing Projects
 Attending the Project Progress meetings; Quality related KPI evaluation of Contractor; Review and submit the Weekly and Monthly Progress Reports; and Attending Factory Acceptance Tests. Review the Contractor’s test results and certify accuracy.
 Reviewing the Contractor monthly/weekly QA/QC reports, testing frequency compliance, Lessons learned, material submittal approvals and Trend analysis.
 Reviewing and commenting of Quality Monthly Reports, Site QA/QC questionnaire.
 Implementations of Quality tools to trouble shoot the quality issues.
 Implementation of Statistical Techniques using Pivot tables/charts.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

QA/QC Manager

January 2012 - Present

Larsen & Toubro(Oman)LLC

Muscat, Oman

January 2012 - Present

Job Responsibilities
• Preparing project quality plan, implementing Integrated Management System (IMS), conducting internal audits within the project and other projects within our organization; submitting Material Approval Request (MAR) and Method statements for all the activities and involved in approval from the client
• Performing & executing internal audits & internal and external site inspections of the Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality processes measuring performance by ensuring policies and procedures are being properly implemented
• Performing quality control of all pavement materials right from the stage of production, processing & up to laying, which involves identification of Borrow Areas, Mix Designs and Quality Control of GSB, ABC, Concrete with Micro silica and Asphalt works, DLC & PQC Mix Designs and Methodology for laying, Calibration of Lab Equipment, WMM Plants, Hot Mix Plants, Batching Plants and Inspection of all Plants & construction Sites at regular intervals in the process of implementation of Quality Control and Safe construction methodologies
• Interacting with the consultants and Client’s representatives, maintaining of Q.C. related registers, preparing ‘Status of quality control reports’& ‘monthly progress reports’ and submitting the same to the client & so on
• Inspecting facilities, assessing and reporting on compliance to the environmental permits and taking appropriate actions for improving the environmental performance
• Developing project baselines; monitoring & controlling projects with respect to cost, resource deployment, time over-runs and quality compliance to ensure satisfactory execution of projects
• Developing Concrete Mix Design & review of Asphalt (Bituminous) Mix Design and Job Mix Formula
• Organizing /participating in project review meetings for evaluating project progress & de-bottlenecking
• Formulating the Method Statement, Inspection Test Plan (ITP), Project Quality Plan and Quality Control Procedures (QCP); reviewing the sub-contractor’s procedure, method statement and ITP
• Collaborated with Government Agencies to obtain all technical sanctions and approvals for smooth execution of the Construction Projects
• Leading a team of QA/QC Inspectors; ensuring suitable deployment and timely availability of manpower (designers & engineers)
• Liaising with clients, architects, consultants, contractors, sub-contractors & external agencies for determining technical specifications, approvals and obtaining statutory clearances
• Conducting & executing Safety Internal Audits & Risk Assessment; implementing Health Safety Environment Management System and formulating First Aid Scheme with neighbouring industries
• Leading & executing the HSE cell for analysing the causes & reduce accidents, increase awareness among the employees towards maintenance of safe working conditions
• Writing reports about the results of inspections and investigations and following-up; investigating employee health & safety complaints; discussing findings and recommending possible solutions

Significant Accomplishments:
• Managed a high net-worth project involving an esteemed set of clientele
• Completed quality projects within time
• Implemented several measures to identify deformities, malfunctions or other abnormalities in parts / components / products
• Steered the implementation of quality initiatives that instilled basic quality philosophies of doing things right the first time, resulting in reduction in company rework cost

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Quality Control

Senior Material Engineer

April 2017 - July 2018

AECOM Middle East

Doha, Qatar

April 2017 - July 2018

• Review the material approval submittal submitted by the contractor, make recommendation for approval as per project specification.
• Review of concrete and Asphalt mix designs.
• Review and approval of all the incoming Material inspection report and Inspection request submitted by the contractor.
• Attending the Project Progress meetings; Quality related KPI evaluation of Contractor; Review and submit the Weekly and Monthly Progress Reports; and Attending Factory Acceptance Tests. Review the Contractor’s test results and certify accuracy.
• Regular Inspection and witnessing of tests at project Third party laboratories to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Coordinate with the contractor on work priorities and schedules.
• Conducting third party laboratory and sub-contractor audits.
• Identifying the Non-conformity and raise the NCR for the defective activity and test results.
• Ensure compliance with QA/QC procedures, ITP & Method Statements; ensure all tests are being carried out as per the Contract requirements.
• Review QA/QC procedures as submitted by the contractor and ensure implementation as per the requirements.
• Review inspection and test plans as submitted by the contractor and ensure compliance with requirements.

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Education

KITS Ramtek, Maharastra

June 1999

June 1999

Bachelor's degree, BE in Civil Engineering

India

GPA (percentage): 76%

GPA (percentage): 76%

BE in Civil Engineering
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Skills

Lead Auditor
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QC
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Engineering
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Civil
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Civil
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Civil Engineering
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Civil Engineering
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Construction Material Expert
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Construction Material Expert
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Quality Assurance and Control
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QMS Lead Auditor
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Team player
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QC
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Engineering
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Civil
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Civil Engineering
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Languages

English
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Hindi
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Telugu
Expert
Tamil
Intermediate

Memberships

Indian Road Congress

Member

April 2004

Training and Certifications

Certifications
ISO 17025:2017 Lead Auditor
Certified Quality Manager
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Training
IRCA Lead Auditor
TVE Certification Services Pvt Ltd
Oct 2016
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Hobbies

  • Reading books and travelling