Quality Engineer

Cpb; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global group presence across AU/NZ

Growing project pipeline

Industry leading renewable projects

Learn from specialists

Gym and end-of-trip facilities

Job summary

Aggreko is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer for a major hybrid power plant project in Central Queensland. Based on site, you will support construction quality, completions and handover, reporting to the Lead Project Engineer and collaborating with construction, engineering, commissioning and vendors.

You will drive QA processes, verify drawings and specifications, manage ITPs, MDRs and handover dossiers, and ensure systems are ready for pre‑commissioning and commissioning.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Quality Management, Engineering or Construction Management.
• 4–8 years’ experience in quality engineering or quality assurance within construction, infrastructure or renewables.
• ISO 9001 Internal or Lead Auditor certification (desirable).
• Strong understanding of quality management systems and relevant standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and manage project-level ITPs and QA documentation.
• Review subcontractor ITPs, quality plans, MDRs and handover documentation.
• Coordinate and witness inspections and QA activities across trades.
• Ensure subcontractors follow approved QA processes, drawings and standards.
• Raise, track and close out quality issues, NCRs and punch lists.
• Maintain QA records including inspection status and handover readiness.
• Support mechanical completion, pre‑commissioning readiness and handover to commissioning.
• Participate in site walks, surveillance inspections and quality audits.

Skills

Quality management

Construction QA

Inspection & testing

NCR handling

Documentation control

Education

Degree in Quality Management / Engineering / Construction Management

Job description

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OCU Group is a global infrastructure and energy services business with more than 5,000 people delivering projects that power communities and support the energy transition.

Our Australian and New Zealand operations are growing fast, bringing together great businesses including All Energy Contracting (AEC), Bam Bam, Pilecom and Volta under one group.

All Energy Contracting (AEC) is a leading multidisciplinary construction contractor specialising in renewables and energy infrastructure projects. We deliver projects across solar, wind, battery energy storage systems (BESS), high voltage connections, substations, balance of plant and associated civil, electrical and mechanical works.

About the opportunity

As a Quality Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our projects meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Based in Hamilton, Queensland, this permanent full-time position involves collaborating with various teams to implement quality assurance processes and improve overall project outcomes.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, implement and manage project-level Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs)
• Review and approve material test certificates and compliance documentation
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Collaborate with project managers and site teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Monitor and analyse quality metrics to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

What you’ll bring

• Diploma or Degree in Quality Management, Engineering or Construction Management
• 4 – 8 years’ experience in quality engineering or quality assurance within construction, infrastructure or renewables
• ISO 9001 Internal or Lead Auditor certification (desirable).
• Strong understanding of quality management systems and relevant standards.

What We Offer

• Be part of something bigger: join an international group operating across the UK, Australia and New Zealand.
• Grow with us: be part of AEC’s expanding presence in Western Australia and across Australia and New Zealand, backed by a strong and growing pipeline of work.
• Work on industry leading projects: contribute to some of Australia and New Zealand’s largest renewable energy and power infrastructure projects.
• Learn from the best: benefit from the combined knowledge, experience and capabilities of specialist businesses across the OCU Group.
• Be part of the energy transition: work in an industry that is helping build a cleaner, more sustainable energy future.
• A brand new gym as part of the office and 'end of trip' facilities.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is valued. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.

We seek to build a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve and seek innovation through varied perspectives. We encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply and look forward to fostering a supportive workplace together.

Bring your energy to Aggreko as Quality Assurance Engineer (QA Engineer) based North Central Qld, This is a site-based role working a 2/1 roster, with travel arranged from Brisbane.

Job Overview

The Quality Assurance Engineer will support construction quality, completions and handover for a major hybrid power plant project in Central Queensland. Reporting to the Lead Project Engineer, the role will work closely with construction, engineering, commissioning, subcontractors and vendors to ensure works are completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, Inspection and Test Plans, quality requirements and handover standards.

The role requires a practical, site-focused engineer who can drive subcontractor compliance, verify construction quality, support punch list close-out and ensure systems are ready for pre‑commissioning, commissioning and handover.

What you’ll do as QA Engineer :

• Support implementation of the project Quality Management Plan, ITPs, check sheets, quality registers, test records and completions processes.
• Review subcontractor ITPs, quality plans, MDRs, inspection records, test packs and handover documentation for compliance with project requirements.
• Coordinate and witness inspections, hold points and witness points across mechanical, electrical, civil, structural, equipment installation, cabling, testing and vendor works.
• Ensure subcontractors follow approved QA processes, drawings, specifications, standards and agreed construction methodologies.
• Raise, track and close out quality issues, defects, NCRs, punch list items and corrective actions with construction, engineering and commissioning teams.
• Maintain accurate QA records, including inspection status, test records, MDR status, punch list progress and system handover readiness.
• Support systemisation, mechanical completion, pre‑commissioning readiness and progressive handover to commissioning.
• Participate in site walks, surveillance inspections, construction verification and quality audits.
• Assist with review of redline mark‑ups, as‑built records, vendor data, QA packs and final handover dossiers.

You are:

• Degree or equivalent technical qualification - Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Experience in site‑based QA, construction engineering, field engineering, commissioning support or project engineering roles.
• Familiarity with construction ITPs, MDRs, QA packs, inspection records, NCRs, punch lists and handover dossiers.
• Experience working with subcontractors and vendors in a construction environment.
• Exposure to power generation, renewable energy, BESS, solar, mining, oil and gas, utilities, industrial or infrastructure projects.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, specifications, datasheets, inspection requirements and construction documentation.
• Strong practical understanding of site construction, inspection, verification, documentation control and handover requirements.
• Demonstrated practical, site‑focused approach with high attention to detail, clear communication skills and the ability to consistently follow up actions through to close‑out.
• Willingness to work FIFO from Brisbane to a Central Queensland project site.

Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.