Quality Inspector - Materials

Ceto Talent; Talacre; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Material QC Inspector for a long-term decommissioning and carbon capture project in North Wales. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of QC experience in Oil and Gas construction, be familiar with international material certifications, and possess a relevant degree. The role involves carrying out QC checks, managing inspection records, and collaborating with subcontractors. Competitive negotiable day rates are offered for this contract position.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on a high-profile project

Build strong experience in material quality control

Qualifications

• At least 5 years in material QC activities on Oil and Gas construction or industrial sites.
• Legal right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Carry out QC checks on all incoming materials and equipment.
• Review Purchase Orders and project specifications.
• Perform visual checks on delivered items.
• Prepare MRR/MIR reports and update the client.
• Manage material certifications and inspection records.
• Keep testing documentation organized.
• Issue Inspection and Non-Conformity Reports.
• Oversee subcontractors to confirm compliance.
• Witness inspections and collect QC records.

Skills

QC experience across structural, mechanical, civil and electrical items

Confident with MS365 and Excel

Relevant degree or diploma

Education

Relevant degree or diploma

Job description

Material QC Inspector

• 📍 Talacre, North Wales
• 💰 Negotiable Day Rate | Outside IR35
• ⏱️ Up to 5.5 days per week when required
• ⏰ Contract work until 2028

Ceto Talent is supporting a major EPC contractor delivering a long-term decommissioning and carbon capture project in Liverpool Bay.

What You'll Be Doing

• Carry out QC checks on all incoming materials and equipment, ensuring items are received, stored and handled correctly
• Review Purchase Orders and project specifications to confirm deliveries meet visual and dimensional requirements
• Perform visual checks on delivered items, verifying integrity, markings and compliance
• Prepare MRR/MIR reports and update the client on material status
• Manage material certifications, inspection records and quality documentation in line with codes, standards and approved ITPs
• Keep testing, inspection and certification documents organised and ready for the final as‑built dossier
• Issue Inspection Material Reports, Receiving Inspection Reports and Non‑Conformity Reports
• Oversee subcontractors to confirm they follow approved Quality Control Plans and ITPs
• Witness inspections and collect all required QC records

What We're Looking For

• Experience: At least 5 years in material QC activities on Oil and Gas construction or industrial sites
• Education: Relevant degree or diploma
• Technical skills: QC experience across structural, mechanical, civil and electrical items; familiarity with international material certifications
• IT: Confident with MS365 and Excel
• Eligibility: Legal right to work in the UK without sponsorship

Why Join?

• Be part of a long‑term decommissioning and carbon capture project
• Work with a global EPC contractor known for delivering complex energy projects
• Build strong experience in material quality control on a high‑profile site

If you're interested to find out more, please contact Jasmine White at Ceto Talent