Overview
We are seeking a skilled Quality Engineer to enhance our quality assurance processes for major infrastructure and energy projects. The role requires collaboration with project teams and various stakeholders to ensure compliance with quality standards throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will focus on risk-based quality assurance and contribute to the successful delivery of quality objectives.
Responsibilities
- Conduct quality audits and site inspections against project requirements and ISO 9001 standards.
- Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), Site Acceptance Tests (SATs), installation, and commissioning inspections.
- Review and approve Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and quality records.
- Monitor construction and installation activities for compliance.
- Manage non-conformance (NCRs), defects, and corrective actions.
- Maintain quality documentation and handover records.
- Coordinate client inspections, witness points, and quality notifications.
- Produce weekly and monthly quality reports.
Requirements
- Recognised Lead Auditor qualification.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in an operational quality role within construction, infrastructure, engineering, or project environments.
- Experience working within highly regulated industries.
- Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Willingness to travel throughout the UK and work on offshore/island projects as required.
- National Grid Persons Authorisation or equivalent, where required by the project.
- Practical knowledge of CDM Regulations is desirable.