Overview
The Civil Inspector will play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of a significant infrastructure project within a highly regulated environment. The role involves working closely with construction teams and stakeholders to ensure that civil engineering activities adhere to safety, compliance, and quality standards. This position is ideal for candidates with extensive experience in civil construction inspection and quality assurance, particularly in sectors such as nuclear, defence, and major infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
- Carry out inspections and surveillance activities across various civil construction works.
- Verify compliance of construction activities with approved drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
- Conduct inspections as designated within Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
- Monitor contractor compliance with project quality procedures and standards.
- Review and verify quality documentation and raise Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) as needed.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
- Produce detailed inspection records and maintain accurate quality documentation.
- Collaborate with construction teams and provide guidance on inspection and quality requirements.
Requirements
- HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Construction or a related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in major infrastructure, civil engineering, or related fields.
- Experience in inspecting reinforced concrete and structural civil works.
- Strong understanding of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and quality management systems.
- CSCS card or equivalent site competency certification.
- Ability to interpret civil engineering drawings and specifications.
- Formal inspection or quality training is advantageous, with Internal Auditor qualification being beneficial.
- Knowledge of British Standards and relevant construction quality standards.