On-Site QA Specialist (Construction) - Newcastle

LPI Group; Newcastle; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

LPI Group Newcastle, England, United Kingdom is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to oversee QA activities across projects and ensure compliance with project specs, industry standards and company procedures. The role is on-site in Newcastle with potential travel to other UK projects.

You will develop SOPs, ITPs, quality plans, and maintain records, collaborating with engineers, site teams and contractors to drive zero-defect delivery on complex energy, data centre or infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• 3rd Level qualification or equivalent in a science or engineering related discipline.
• Working knowledge of quality management systems, ISO standards and the ISO certification process.
• Solid understanding of construction standards, codes and regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with engineers, contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 applications, Excel, Teams, Outlook etc.
• Experience using construction management platforms, including Autodesk Construction Cloud, BIM360, Dalux, EIDA Solutions, Procore or similar systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support engineering and operational teams in meeting quality system requirements.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with project specifications, company standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and document quality control activities throughout all phases of company projects.
• Develop and draft Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Controlled Documents.
• Create quality plans, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and related documentation systems.
• Collaborate with clients to ensure their quality standards and procedures are submitted, approved and implemented according to agreed timelines on site.
• Identify non‑conformances and quality issues, report them to management, and assist in implementing corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records of all quality inspections, testing, and audits conducted on‑site.
• Ensure all documentation, including certification, as‑built drawings and handover certificates, is complete and verified before the final project handover.
• Participate in project meetings to provide updates on quality

Skills

Quality management systems

ISO standards

Construction standards

Communication skills

Documentation

Education

Science/Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft 365

Excel

Teams

Outlook

Autodesk Construction Cloud

BIM360

Dalux

EIDA Solutions

Procore

Job description

LPI Group Newcastle, England, United Kingdom is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to oversee QA activities across projects and ensure compliance with project specs, industry standards and company procedures. The role is on-site in Newcastle with potential travel to other UK projects.

You will develop SOPs, ITPs, quality plans, and maintain records, collaborating with engineers, site teams and contractors to drive zero-defect delivery on complex energy, data centre or infrastructure projects.