Quality Engineer

Sir Robert McAlpine; Port Talbot; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Quality Engineer to join their dynamic team in Port Talbot. This role offers the chance to work on a significant multi-disciplinary construction project valued at over £200 million. As a Quality Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest quality standards are met while supporting the project through regulatory changes. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and offers flexible benefits to enhance your career and lifestyle. If you have a passion for quality and a desire to contribute to impactful projects, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Benefits

Performance-related Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience on major concrete projects and self-delivery projects.
• Knowledge of UK civils and construction standards.

Responsibilities

• Support compliance with regulatory changes and quality control.
• Liaise with site teams to ensure continuous improvement.

Skills

Quality Control

Civil Engineering

Regulatory Compliance

Stakeholder Management

System Engineering

Education

HND in Engineering

HNC in Engineering

Foundation Degree in Engineering

Tools

Quality Management System

CSCS Card

Job description

SRM are preparing for the commencement of a major programme of construction works in Port Talbot, South Wales. The works to be undertaken will involve heavy construction/civil engineering works across a variety of industrial work fronts over the next 3 to 4 years, commencing initially with a series of enabling works ahead of the main programme of works commencing Q3: 2025.

If you are a Civil Engineer with experience working on large multi-million-pound multi-disciplinary projects, we have a great opportunity for you to join our Team in Port Talbot to work on an interesting, complex and technically challenging project. The project value will be in excess of £200m and will be undertaken under an NEC form of contract.

The Quality Engineer role:

• Help support the business through any regulatory change to ensure that we remain compliant.
• Provide competent knowledge, skills and advice in order to generate and promote quality control in all activities across the project; acting as a subject matter expert on all quality control related issues.
• Provide a ‘Hands-on Approach' when required to assist projects maintain technical records and improve competence.
• Support and regularly liaise with the site teams, key internal and external stakeholders and other subject matter experts to regularly provide technical input into the Quality Management System; ensuring continuous improvement as per the plan, do check, act approach.
• Accurately assist in reporting organisational performance for Sellafield.
• Help to support awareness and educational programmes which build knowledge, competency (technical, regulatory, and behavioural) and expertise at all levels within SRM.
• Develop strong relationships with stakeholders, supporting the delivery of quality standards/plans and ultimately providing a defect-free end product.

Your profile:

• Experience on major concrete projects.
• Experience of self-delivery projects – LP&M requisition and delivery.
• A passion for delivering a Quality First product, nuclear quality compliance and assurance.
• A working knowledge of UK civils and construction standards and working practices.
• Demonstrable knowledge of system engineering and quality control.
• The post holder should be educated to HND, HNC or foundation degree level or equivalent in an engineering discipline.
• CSCS Card.
• Ideally located in South Wales within daily travelling distance of Port Talbot.

Rewards:

We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities.

We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.

Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer. Even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you, especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.