Electrical Quality Engineer

Kenton Black; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering contractor in Glasgow is seeking an Electrical Quality Engineer to ensure compliance and drive improvements across multiple projects. This role offers a competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career development. You will work with a collaborative team, supporting high-profile projects in the power and renewables sector, and help maintain high standards and client relations.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Career development and leadership training opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of quality management experience in engineering & construction.
• Experience with HV/MV substations, transmission & distribution is advantageous.
• Able to lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project quality plans, inspection and test plans.
• Lead quality culture and behaviors across site teams and supply chain.
• Carry out audits, monitor KPIs, and ensure QMS compliance.
• Provide technical support, guidance, and training to project teams.

Skills

Quality management

Communication

Problem-solving

Organisation

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

ISO 9001 auditor certification

Job description

Overview

Electrical Quality Engineer - Power & Renewables | Glasgow

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + excellent package

Join a forward-thinking engineering contractor delivering high-profile projects across the power and renewables sector. With a secure pipeline of work for the next 5+ years, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career, work with leading clients, and develop your skills on major engineering projects.

What’s on Offer

• Permanent role with long-term project pipeline
• Competitive salary and benefits package (negotiable)
• Career development and leadership training opportunities
• Work with a collaborative, high-performing team
• Exposure to complex and innovative power & renewables projects

The Role

As Electrical Quality Engineer, you\'ll take ownership of quality across multiple projects, ensuring compliance, driving improvements, and supporting delivery from pre-construction through to handover. You\'ll play a key role in maintaining standards, supporting teams, and building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project quality plans, inspection and test plans
• Lead quality culture and behaviors across site teams and supply chain
• Carry out audits, monitor KPIs, and ensure QMS compliance
• Implement lessons learned, walkdowns, and benchmarks to improve performance
• Provide technical support, guidance, and training to project teams
• Identify risks, drive corrective actions, and proactively improve processes

About You

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent trade qualification
• 5+ years\' quality management experience in engineering & construction
• Experience with HV/MV substations, transmission & distribution (advantageous)
• ISO 9001 auditor certification
• Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
• Able to lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic business, work on landmark projects, and take your career to the next level