Quality Assurance in EPC Contracts

Description

This Skill Bit shows, that a Quality Assurance Plan (QAP) within an EPC contract is pivotal for ensuring project outcomes align with standards. It includes procedures for compliance with codes, non-conformance resolution, and customer complaint handling. Personnel qualifications verification and thorough record-keeping are integral. Testing and inspection requirements, along with documentation standards, are outlined. Penalties for non-compliance are specified, fostering continuous improvement. A robust QAP minimizes defects, delays, and costs, providing a benchmark for contractor performance and mitigating owner risk.

Duration approx. 5 Min.

Tier: advanced