Overview
The Site Quality Engineer will support the Project Quality Manager, Project Manager, and Site Manager by providing risk-focused quality assurance across various phases of the project including manufacturing, construction, installation, commissioning, and handover. This role involves collaboration with project teams, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure compliance with quality standards and contractual obligations through audits, inspections, and documentation reviews. The successful candidate will be pivotal in monitoring quality performance and managing non-conformances to facilitate the successful delivery of project documentation and records.
Responsibilities
- Act as the site quality focal point for the company and project delivery team.
- Provide guidance to site personnel on quality requirements and project controls.
- Deliver risk-based audits and inspections across suppliers, subcontractors, and site activities.
- Verify compliance with Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and contractual requirements.
- Manage quality records, defects, non-conformances, and handover documentation.
- Monitor quality performance and escalate significant risks and quality issues as necessary.
- Coordinate the collection and review of construction records with Document Control.
- Represent the Quality function during client meetings and site inspections.
Requirements
- Recognised Lead Auditor qualification.
- Minimum five years' experience within a quality role in project, construction or infrastructure environments.
- Experience engaging with stakeholders at multiple levels of an organization.
- Proven background supporting major infrastructure or engineering projects.
- Experience working within highly regulated industries.
- National Grid Persons authorisation (or equivalent).
- Willingness to travel extensively throughout the UK.
- Full UK driving licence.