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QA/QC Supervisor Job Responsibilities in Saudi Arabia | Aramco & Construction Projects 2025

QA/QC Supervisor Job Responsibilities in Saudi Arabia Responsibilities: Quality Control Supervision: Supervise and manage the day-to-day QA/QC activities on-site for Aramco-related projects, ensuring all work, materials, and processes comply with Aramco specifications, industry standards, and contractual requirements. Conduct regular inspections and quality audits to monitor the quality of work, including material handling, construction practices, and workmanship. Review and interpret project specifications and requirements, ensuring compliance with Aramco’s quality standards. Organize, plan, and oversee testing and inspection activities for materials, equipment, and construction processes to ensure they meet the required quality standards. Ensure that all inspections are documented accurately and in accordance with Aramco’s quality procedures. Work with third-party agencies for specific material or system testing when required by Aramco specifications. Identify, document, and ...

Ready Mix Concrete (RMC)

  Ready Mix Concrete – RMC What’s ready mix concrete? Ready-mix concrete (RMC) is a type of concrete which manufacture in the factory as per approved mix design, which is called Batching Plant (BP) or Concrete Batching Plant. Ready-mix concrete (RMC) mixing at Concrete Batch Plant and after mixing it’s brought to the construction site by truck mixer or transit mixer. Concrete Batch Plant  Concrete Mixer  Concrete mixers are machines  that blend cement, aggregates, and water together  to form the concrete paste or slurry.  an honest concrete mixture  should not only uniformly mix the ingredients, but  they ought to also discharge  the combination without disturbing its uniformity.  this will be judged by the uniform consistency and color of the slurry. Concrete made dry at the batching plant, loaded into the agitator truck mixe...

What is concrete?

What is Concrete? Concrete is one of the most used construction materials in the world. Concrete is a mixture of Cement (usually Ordinary Portland Cement), Aggregates (Fine and Coarse Aggregates) and Water. In simply you can say fine aggregates is Sand and Coarse Aggregates is Graves. Aggregates, Cement, and Water  When Cement is mixed with water and aggregates (as per required quantity), it becomes fluid and it is placed in forms (molds) to create a shaper as per building requirements.             Hydration, a reaction between the dry components of the cement and water cause the concrete to set up, or harden into durable material (concrete).  Concrete Placement of Slab On Grade and Harden Concrete showing sideWall.  Concrete Types Basically, the main two types of concrete: - 1.       StructuralConcrete a.       All reinforced concre...

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