HV Substation Quality Engineer – Scotland (On Site)

AtkinsRéalis; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Hybrid/office flexibility

Career progression

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Scotland is seeking a Quality Engineer to drive quality assurance and control on HV infrastructure projects. You will support project teams from concept to commissioning, ensuring conformance with ITPs, procedures, and safety standards.

The role emphasizes on-site verification, contractor coordination, and continuous improvement through coaching and training. A strong background in HV substations and construction is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience on HV electrical substation projects and construction sites.
• Knowledge of quality assurance and quality control processes.
• Experience with SPEN/SSEN is advantageous.
• CSCS or CCNSG Safety Passport is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality activities on site are implemented by contractors to project requirements.
• Ensure site teams understand and adhere to quality responsibilities.
• Review ITPs with subject matter experts.
• Maintain project site filing systems and ITP progress.
• Promote continuous improvement through training and coaching.
• Ensure subcontractors comply with Linxon quality requirements.
• Facilitate testing activities on site per ITPs.
• Identify non-conformances and drive resolution.
• Support customer complaints and develop solutions.
• Perform quality audits and facilitate external audits.
• Report to the Project Quality Lead.

Skills

HV Substations

Quality Assurance

Quality Control

ISO 9001 Auditor

MS Office

Documentation Management

Health & Safety

Education

ISO 9001 Internal Auditor

Tools

MS Office

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in Scotland is seeking a Quality Engineer to drive quality assurance and control on HV infrastructure projects. You will support project teams from concept to commissioning, ensuring conformance with ITPs, procedures, and safety standards.

The role emphasizes on-site verification, contractor coordination, and continuous improvement through coaching and training. A strong background in HV substations and construction is essential.