Electrical Quality Lead — Net Zero Power Plant

Balfour Beatty plc; Redcar; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension savings schemes

Enhanced family leave policies

Discretionary salary reviews

Job summary

Balfour Beatty plc in Redcar is seeking an Electrical Quality Area Lead to support NZT project quality management from site set-up to handover. You will provide expert quality guidance, manage audits and non-conformances, and coordinate with subcontractors to ensure compliance with the Quality Management System and customer requirements.

You will lead quality assurance activities, review subcontractor documentation, and monitor quality performance across the project, promoting Right First Time

Qualifications

• HNC in Quality Management or degree in a relevant field.
• CQI Certificate in Quality Management.
• AMIQA Associate Member qualification.
• ISO 9001 Internal Auditor qualification.
• ISO 9001 External Auditor qualification – preferred.
• Proven experience in M&E industry sectors.
• Understanding of IT systems used in documentation control.
• Basic understanding of BIM.
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Quality Manager and Construction Management Team from site set-up through to handover.
• Provide expert quality guidance and ensure QMS, customer requirements and procedures compliance.
• Lead quality assurance activities: audits, inspections, non-conformance and corrective actions.
• Review subcontractor quality documentation for compliance throughout delivery.
• Monitor quality performance, identify risks and implement mitigations.
• Liaise with customers, regulators, third parties and subcontractors on quality matters.
• Ensure quality requirements are included in Construction Execution Plans and handover docs.
• Manage quality data, technical queries, concessions, and close-out activities.
• Promote Right First Time culture via training and best practice.
• Support governance, site audits and continuous improvement.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Quality management knowledge

M&E industry familiarity

Education

HNC in Quality Management

CQI Certificate in Quality Management

AMIQA – Associate Member

ISO 9001 Internal Auditor

ISO 9001 External Auditor (preferred)

Experience in M&E Industry sectors

Understanding of IT systems in documentation control

Basic BIM understanding

Tools

Business Collaborator

CEMAR

BIM

Documentation control IT systems

Job description

Balfour Beatty plc in Redcar is seeking an Electrical Quality Area Lead to support NZT project quality management from site set-up to handover. You will provide expert quality guidance, manage audits and non-conformances, and coordinate with subcontractors to ensure compliance with the Quality Management System and customer requirements.

You will lead quality assurance activities, review subcontractor documentation, and monitor quality performance across the project, promoting Right First Time