Quality Control Inspector (Welding)

BYLOR Joint Venture; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Company pension

Annual holiday allowance

Company car allowance

Job summary

BYLOR Joint Venture is recruiting QC surveillance inspectors for Hinkley Point C. You will perform Hold/Witness inspections and multiple NDT tests to ensure quality against ITPs. You will report findings clearly and work with a team to keep to tight deadlines.

Role involves working on site at HPC in Somerset, with PPE and occasional heights or confined spaces. An L2 NDT background and hands-on welding experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• PCN L2 minimum for NDT inspections PT/MT/UT; phased array desirable.
• Hands-on welding experience with indentured apprenticeship desirable.
• Experience in Welding/NDT and reporting to ITP requirements.
• Ability to follow procedures and drawings; meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Attend site daily to perform Hold/Witness point inspections per ITP.
• Carry out dimensional, cleanliness, visual, penetrant, MPI, UT/PAUT testing.
• Prepare inspection reports ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Work in confined spaces with PPE and heights as required.

Skills

NDT inspections

Dimensional testing

Visual testing

Penetrant testing

MPI Testing

UT/PAUT testing

Report writing

Follow ITPs

Team collaboration

Education

Hands-on welding apprenticeship

Tools

NDT equipment

Job description

Bouygues Travaux Publics (TP) and Laing O’Rourke, two of Europe’s most dynamic engineering and construction specialists, are working together in a joint venture named BYLOR to deliver the main civil engineering works at Hinkley Point C (HPC) worth over £2.8 billion.

Bylor are pushing the boundaries of innovation and modern technology while delivering high quality construction on a massive scale. Bylor have already broken the UK record for the largest continuous concrete pour of 9,000m3 of concrete.

This is great opportunity to be part of a dynamic organisation that is challenging the industry and making history.

Purpose of the role:

To support the Quality Manager (PTLS SSW) in overseeing the implementation of the quality management arrangements, measuring its effectiveness, and supporting the improvement projects required to optimise effective quality arrangements.

Key responsibilities and specific accountabilities

Summary of job description:

QC surveillance inspectors are required to attend site day to day completing Hold/Witness point inspections Including but not limited to (in line with ITP requirements):

• Dimensional testing,
• cleanliness inspections,
• Visual testing,
• Penetrant testing,
• MPI Testing,
• UT/PAUT testing

Inspectors are expected to complete Reports thoroughly and competently ensuring all requirements are met. Industry standards are to be always followed ensuring the final quality of the product.

From time-to-time Inspectors will have to enter confined spaces wearing RPE masks & associated PPE and maybe required to work at height using harness’s and associated equipment.

Requirements:

• PCN L2 – Minimum Requirement for NDT inspections PT, MT, UT, (Phased Array – Desirable.)
• Preferably documented hands‑on welding experience with indentured apprenticeship (Desirable)
• Previous Welding/NDT experience
• Good knowledge & understanding of ITP’s & requirements.
• Ability to follow procedures / work to approved drawings, good knowledge of industry standards & completing inspection reports in a timely manner.
• Work within a busy team environment on a challenging project with stringent deadlines.
• Good Health & Safety practices.

Additional Information:

All positions with Bylor are employed directly with either Laing O’Rourke or Bouygues Travaux Public and include competitive salaries, private medical insurance, company pension schemes and annual holiday allowance. Some grades will also include a company car allowance.

Unless stated otherwise all positions are based at Hinkley Point C in Somerset.

Somerset boasts beautiful English countryside, an attractive coastline, interesting towns and villages along with easy access to the M5 and within proximity to the cities of Bristol and Exeter.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at BYLOR. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to interviewing any candidates who disclose having a disability and meet the minimum requirements details in the job advert. If invited to interview, please inform us of any reasonable adjustments you may need, in order to attend.