Quality Engineer - Onshore Land Substation

Energy Job Search; London; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the onshore energy infrastructure sector seeks a Quality Engineer for a long-term project focused on land substations. This role offers the opportunity to ensure construction quality and collaborate with engineers across a multi-year project, providing a vital contribution to the infrastructure sector. The ideal candidate will have extensive QA/QC experience and a degree in Engineering.

Qualifications

• Extensive QA/QC experience, ideally in civil infrastructure or energy sector.
• Strong communication skills and leadership abilities.
• Degree in Engineering (Civil preferred) with recognized Quality Management qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Implement and oversee the Quality Management System for the project.
• Review and maintain project quality documentation.
• Lead quality audits and manage non-conformances.

Skills

Communication

Quality Management

Stakeholder Management

Education

Degree in Engineering

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification

Tools

QA/QC Software

Job description

Quality Engineer - Onshore Land Substation

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Location: Remote (with regular travel to London)

Contract Length: Immediate start – long-term project

Sector: Onshore Energy Infrastructure / Civil Construction

We are looking for a motivated professional to join a long-term infrastructure project focused on the development of an onshore land substation.

This is a unique opportunity to play a critical role in ensuring construction quality across a multi-year project, working alongside a leading team of engineers and construction professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and oversee the Quality Management System in line with project requirements.
• Review and maintain project quality documentation across civil construction activities.
• Coordinate QA/QC efforts with multiple stakeholders including contractors and inspection teams.
• Support the development and execution of a risk-based audit and inspection schedule.
• Review and approve inspection and test plans (ITPs), quality plans, and related documents.
• Lead or participate in quality audits, manage non-conformances, and support issue resolution.
• Capture lessons learned and promote continuous improvement across the project.
• Provide ongoing support to the wider project team in delivering quality objectives.
  
  

What We’re Looking For:

• Extensive QA/QC experience, ideally in the civil infrastructure or energy sector.
• Degree in Engineering (Civil preferred) and recognised Quality Management qualifications.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification (preferred).
• Awareness of welding inspection (e.g. PCN Level 1), NDE, and coating inspection.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to lead and influence across stakeholders.
• Flexibility to attend weekly meetings in London and conduct site visits as required.
  
  

Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion

As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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