Deputy Manager - MEP Quality Control

About Ascentis Group

Ascentis is an international engineering and project management consultancy specializing in hospitality and commercial developments in South Asia and East Africa. Founded in 2007, the company collaborates with leading developers and hotel operators to successfully deliver complex, high-value projects through clear decision-making, strong leadership, and a collaborative culture centered on people.

Role Overview

The Deputy Manager for Quality Control in MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) will be based onsite at North Goa. The position has working hours from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, Monday to Friday with alternate Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site quality inspections focusing on MEP low side systems including HVAC, plumbing, fire fighting, electrical, and low voltage installations.
• Ensure all work complies with project specifications, drawings, applicable codes, and standards.
• Verify that materials arriving at the site meet approved Material Approval Requests (MARs) and technical specifications.
• Collaborate with planners to support proper sequencing of works and manage handover and takeover of project areas.
• Implement and enforce Quality Control procedures, including Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), Material Inspection Requests (MIRs), and Work Inspection Requests (WIRs).
• Maintain comprehensive documentation such as inspection reports, test results, Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), and records of corrective actions taken.
• Work in close coordination with site engineers, project managers, and contractors to resolve quality-related issues.
• Participate actively in review meetings involving clients, consultants, and internal quality teams.
• Assist in preparing monthly quality reports and provide actionable recommendations for process improvements.

Candidate Requirements

• A diploma, B.Tech, or B.E. degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 7 years’ experience managing construction and site execution of MEP low side works, particularly for fitout projects.
• Experience working with contracting firms and project management organizations on high-end fitout projects from inception through completion.
• Prior involvement in hotel projects is a preferred advantage.
• Strong interpersonal abilities and leadership qualities.
• Keen attention to detail for MEP installations, especially before closing shafts and ceilings.
• Ability to interpret contractor shop drawings effectively.
• Good communication skills and proficiency in MS Word and Excel.

Benefits

• Medical insurance coverage extending to the employee, spouse, and dependent children under the company's group medical insurance plan.
• Group personal accident insurance and group term life insurance as provided by company insurance programs.
• Monthly mobile phone reimbursement based on company policy.
• Employer contributions to the Provident Fund (PF) according to statutory requirements and company policy.

Additional Information

Ascentis promotes an inclusive and diverse workplace, valuing talent, integrity, and professionalism. Employment decisions are merit-based and strive to provide a respectful work environment for all.