Quality Controller Job

Engineering Jobs

Industry: Real Estate,
Gross Salary: Competitive,

Our client is a leading prestigious, innovative, and rapidly growing real estate company based in Nairobi, Kenya. They are seeking to hire a Quality Controller to ensure that all the company’s projects meet the highest construction and finishing standards. The QC monitors site activities, verifies materials and workmanship, enforces compliance with building regulations, and ensures the final delivery meets client expectations. This role is pivotal in maintaining the company’s reputation for excellence and ensuring that every property is delivered to luxury standards.

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Key Responsibilities

Site Inspections & Monitoring

• Conduct daily, weekly, and milestone inspections of construction sites.
• Ensure that construction work strictly follows approved architectural and structural plans.
• Assess structural integrity, finishes, and craftsmanship for durability, aesthetics, and
• alignment with the company’s quality standards.
• Monitor contractor adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Identify potential quality issues early and recommend preventive measures.

Material & Workmanship Verification

• Inspect all incoming construction materials (cement, steel, tiles, paints, fixtures) for quality and compliance with project specifications.
• Verify that installation of plumbing, electrical systems, flooring, tiling, painting, and fixtures meets design standards.
• Approve materials and workmanship before they are incorporated into the project.
• Reject substandard materials or work and document corrective measures.

Testing & Compliance

• Supervise or conduct tests on materials (concrete strength, paint adherence, water pressure, etc.) to ensure compliance with regulatory and the company standards.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with local building codes, regulatory
• requirements, and the company’s internal quality specifications.
• Maintain knowledge of new construction standards, techniques, and materials to continuously improve project quality.

Reporting & Documentation

• Maintain comprehensive quality control records, inspection checklists, and photographic evidence.
• Prepare detailed QC reports for the Project Manager, highlighting deviations, defects, or areas needing attention.
• Track corrective actions to completion, ensuring accountability and follow-through.
• Maintain a structured database of QC documentation for audits, handovers, and future references.

Client Handover & Satisfaction

• Conduct pre-handover inspections to identify and rectify defects or snags.
• Ensure that all snagging lists are completed before property handover.
• Support post-handover quality reviews and respond promptly to client concerns.
• Uphold the company’s luxury brand standards in all delivered projects.

Collaboration & Coordination

• Liaise closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Architects, and Contractors to ensure quality objectives are met.
• Coordinate corrective actions with contractors and track progress to timely resolution.
• Participate in project meetings to provide quality insights and recommendations.
• Contribute to process improvements to optimize construction quality and reduce rework.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in real estate development
• Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and luxury construction standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work on-site, manage multiple tasks, and enforce quality standards in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in quality control software or tools is a plus.

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How to Apply

If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, please send your CV only quoting the job title in the email subject (Quality Controller – Real Estate) to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 19th March 2026

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive any communication from us within two weeks of your application, kindly consider your application unsuccessful. We appreciate your interest and thank you for applying