Quality Engineers

The British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing (BINDT); East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Private medical cover

Life assurance scheme

Car allowance

Job summary

The British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing (BINDT) is seeking proactive Quality Engineers to support a multi-million-pound project in Didcot, Oxfordshire. You will implement the QA/QC system on site and coordinate inspections with subcontractors and vendors, including NDT activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

You will contribute to continuous improvement of quality processes, participate in audits, and ensure all QC documentation is compiled for handover to the client.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in civil engineering, construction management or related field.
• Proven experience in a quality-related role within construction/civil engineering.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and related quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Implement the QA/QC management system on site.
• Coordinate quality inspections with subcontractors and vendors, and NDT on site.
• Verify QA/QC activities align with codes and standards.
• Participate in internal and external site audits.
• Maintain and handover quality documentation for as-built records.
• Coordinate and chair QA/QC site meetings with subcontractor QC personnel.
• Elaborate the inspection and test programme and ensure documents are up to date.

Skills

ISO 9001

QA/QC

Communication

MS Office

Quality tools

Education

Degree in civil engineering / related

HNC/HND in related discipline

Tools

Quality management software

Job description

Graham is seeking a number of proactive and detail-oriented Quality Engineers to support the delivery of a multi-million-pound project in Didcot, Oxfordshire. These roles will play a key part in ensuring compliance with industry standards, client specifications or regulatory requirements.

The successful candidates will contribute to the continuous improvement of quality processes and help maintain a culture of excellence across all project phases.

Job Description

• Implement the quality assurance (QA)/quality control (QC) management system on site
• Coordinate quality inspections with all site subcontractors and vendors and coordinate all non-destructive testing (NDT) on site
• Coordinate with the client’s representative on all quality matters
• Distribute relevant QA/QC documentation to site subcontractors
• Verify that the quality-related site activities are in accordance with the applicable codes and standards
• Participate in the site’s internal and external site audits
• Ensure all quality control documentation is compiled and completed for as-built handover to the client
• Control all non-conformance reports and undertake remedial action
• Complete site quality control instructions and action remedial responses
• Monitor the implementation of the approved site quality control planComplete and coordinate the approval of the site’s QC technical submittals to the customer
• Coordinate with the site construction manager on all quality issues
• Coordinate and chair the QA/QC weekly site meetings with the project subcontractor’s QC personnel
• Elaborate the inspection and test programme
• Ensure all technical documents relative to site quality control are current.

This job description is intended to give the post holders an appreciation of the role envisaged for the successful Quality Engineers and the range of duties to be undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals.

Essential

Personal specification:

• Degree or Higher National Certificate (\"HNC\")/Higher National Diploma (\"HND\") in civil engineering, construction management or a related discipline
• Proven experience in a quality-related role within the construction or civil engineering sector
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and other relevant quality standards
• Experience with quality audits (internal and external)
• Familiarity with construction methods, materials and legal regulations
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and quality management software/tools.

Desirable

• Hold relevant and recognised quality management qualifications
• Membership of a professional body
• Experience working on large-scale projects
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies.

Benefits

• Pension
• Private medical cover
• Life assurance scheme
• Car allowance.

Successful candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

The salary for this role is negotiable and dependent on experience.