Codes for QA/QC Civil

Codes for QA/QC Civil

Familiarity with standard construction codes is essential for a QA/QC inspector to ensure compliance with quality and safety requirements. Here’s a guide to the most commonly used codes: 1. Concrete Works 2. Steel Works ASTM Standards: BS (British Standards): 3. Soil and Earthwork ASTM Standards: BS Standards: 4. Masonry Works 5. Asphalt and Road Works […]

Ten Key Deliverables from Quality Function

Ten Key Deliverables from Quality Function to C-Level

In today’s dynamic business environment, Quality Management is more than just compliance—it’s a strategic enabler that drives business success. C-Level leaders and organizations rely on the Quality function to provide insights, improvements, and risk management strategies that support sustainable growth. Here are 10 critical elements the Quality function must deliver to leadership and the entire

Saudi Aramco - QMS Information | PMI

Saudi Aramco – QMS Information | PMI

Balancing quality versus productivity Schedule Q goes beyond ISO 9001:2000 quality requirements to Saudi Aramco-specific quality requirements. In this paper, however, we will review the quality tools used within the life of a project, and present the Quality Management Information System (QMIS) that was developed and implemented to support project execution. The implementation of QMIS

What is Constructability in Aramco Project

What is Constructability in Aramco Project

Introduction Constructability is a method and means to improve quality and cost effectiveness. If you can control things by numbers you can reduce the cost. The weaknesses in most construction projects is that their is a big investment in construction and not in design. The project management must identify weakness and take action to balance

QA/QC kick off meeting (KOM) Example

QA/QC KICK OFF MEETING (KOM) Planning & Scheduling Does the project understand the work scope of each site subcontractor and has it been defined in the project scheduling. This is especially important for the completion of As-Built Dossiers for project Turn Over Purposes. Constuctability Items Identified Has the Project Identified major constructability site issues that

Saudi Aramco SATIP & SAIC

Saudi Aramco SATIP & SAIC Complete Set Excel (Rev-55)

Saudi Aramco Typical Inspection Plan: SATIP – plan is a list of the various required inspection and testing activities and their phases’ sequence for a specific work item. The SATIP structures the inspection plan among all Saudi Aramco contractors and reduces the review time of individual contractor’s test plans. Saudi Aramco Inspection Checklist: SAIC –

7 Basic Tools of Quality Control (QC-Notes)

7 Basic Tools of Quality Control (QC-Notes)

Quality professionals worldwide rely on tried-and-true tools to ensure process efficiency and problem-solving. The Basic Seven QC Tools, introduced by Kaoru Ishikawa, are fundamental techniques that empower teams to address issues systematically. Here’s a quick guide to these tools, their purpose, uses, and benefits: 1. Fishbone Diagram (Cause-and-Effect Diagram) Purpose: Identify potential causes of a