Category Archives: Quality Management

Method Statement for Concrete Sampling and Testing

This method statement is applicable for collecting samples for concrete before and during concrete pouring activities and doing the standard tests. The aim of this civil works method statement is to provide and maintain effective quality control procedures and to execute the work in compliance to standard and good practice at all stages and activities… Read More »

Construction Project Quality Plan Basic Requirements & Template

Below are basic sections that can form a good project quality plan for construction sites. 1. Introduction Construction Quality Control Plan (CQCP) for any kind of project is implemented to ensure that construction procedures are performed in compliance with the plans and specifications under the contract requirements. The CQCP provides means to maintain effective quality… Read More »

Inspection and Test Requirements for In-Situ Concrete Placement

This procedure covers checks and quality control requirements for carrying out in-situ concrete operations. Daily concrete requirements shall be provided to the RMC supplier including quantity, mix  details, workability time, delivery rate and access arrangements. Site Engineer shall ensure that checks on the following activities take place using checklist for In-Situ Reinforced Concrete. Formwork Requirements… Read More »

Standard Road Maintenance Routine Requirements

The works mentioned in this Section shall apply to maintenance of road and shall be carried out manually or by machinery in such a way that the quality of end product meets the specified requirements. Whenever the Specification is not clear, good engineering practice shall be applied to the satisfaction of the consulting engineer. This… Read More »

Sample Job Description of Construction Project Best MEP Coordinator

Below is a sample job description for the role of M&E or MEP project coordinator. There can be additional roles and responsibilities depending upon the structure and size of the organization. MEP project coordinator normally is appointed by main contractor who looks after the coordination works of different subcontractors and main contractor. He works in… Read More »

Construction Project Management Review TQM Procedure

Reviewing the performance of any project or organization is key to its success and growth. This is best practice to conduct management review meetings for agenda of continuous improvement. Any organization that implements total quality management or TQM on their processes and projects must establish a management review procedure for regular review of its progress… Read More »

Project Approvals – Statutory and Regulatory Requirements for Construction Projects

This procedure describes the requirements on statutory approvals to ensure all necessary regulatory and statutory project approvals are obtained in a timely manner to support engineering activities, construction activities and project completion etc. The process related to statutory/regulatory project approvals is described below, all parties shall  allocate sufficient cost, time and resources for this activity… Read More »

General Sequence of Works in Preparation of Building Foundation Up To The Level Of Blinding Concrete

The purpose of this article is to define the procedure for sequence of works in preparation for the foundation up to the level of blinding concrete, considering all safety and quality requirements. Preparation of foundation works at site involves water proofing, screed and casting of foundations including column and lift pit footings. Prior to commencement… Read More »