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What it is

  • You’ll support construction site teams by making sure civil engineering work meets quality standards.
  • You’ll run site QA/QC systems, inspections and audits, and manage non-conformance issues through to handover.

Who it's for

  • Graduates, civil engineers or quality assurance engineers.
  • A civil engineering or construction-related degree is valued.
  • Quality management qualifications are desirable.
  • You’ll need to be willing to travel to other UK sites occasionally.

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Quality Engineer – Permanent opportunity

Due to an exciting period of growth, we are looking to add an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Quality Engineer to provide quality assurance support to the Site Management teams on our Northern Ireland based projects.

We are open to speaking with either experienced Quality Assurance Engineers or Civil Engineers who are looking for a new challenge. Graduates are also very welcome to apply for this post.

Excellent communication skills are key, as are stellar organisation skills, in order to plan and prioritise workload. This role may, on occasion, require your presence on other UK wide sites, so the willingness to travel is essential.

Those with a Civil Engineer/Construction related degree would be held in high regard, as would candidates with recognised and approved Quality Management qualifications.

Job specifics

  • Implement the QA/QC management system at site.
  • Coordinate quality inspections with all site sub-contractors and vendors.
  • Coordinate all non-destructive testing on site.
  • Coordinate with the client’s representative on all quality matters.
  • Distribute relevant QA/QC documentation to site subcontractors.
  • Verify that quality-related site activities are in accordance with the applicable codes and standards.
  • Participate in internal and external site audits.
  • Ensure all quality control documentation is compiled and completed for as-built handover to the client.
  • Control all non-conformance reports and undertake remedial action.
  • Complete site quality control instructions and action remedial responses.
  • Monitor the implementation of the approved site QC Plan.
  • Complete and coordinate the approval of the site’s QC technical submittals to the customer.
  • Coordinate with the site construction manager on all quality issues.
  • Coordinate and chair the QA/QC site weekly meetings with the project subcontractors’ QC personnel.
  • Elaborate inspection and test programme.
  • Assure all technical documents relative to site quality control are current.

This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for the Quality Engineer and the range of duties to be undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals.