Quality Practitioner

NRL; Heysham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks an experienced Quality Engineer/Quality Practitioner to join a high-visibility project in Lancashire. The successful candidate will drive continuous quality improvement and ensure adherence to quality management standards, with a competitive salary and strong career growth potential.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Free single medical cover and digital GP service

Enhanced parental leave pay

Reimbursement for relevant professional development

Community engagement initiatives

Qualifications

• Proven proficiency in auditing and surveillance of client and contractor activities.
• Experience in Project Quality Management, ideally within regulated environments.
• Working knowledge of IAEA GC-R-3, BS EN ISO14001 & OHSAS 18001.

Responsibilities

• Champion integration of quality standards across portfolios and project teams.
• Ensure all project operations align with established procedures and quality assurance protocols.
• Build strong working relationships and maintain clear communication with stakeholders.

Skills

Proficiency in Quality Management standards

Auditing and surveillance skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

HNC in a Technical Discipline or equivalent

BE EN ISO9001 Internal Auditor Training

Certification as IRCA Auditor/Lead Auditor

Job description

NRL is thrilled to be hiring an experienced Quality Engineer/Quality Practitioner on behalf of a respected client based in Lancashire. This is an excellent chance to become part of a significant, high-visibility project with a top-tier organisation known for its outstanding industry standing. The role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, along with a competitive salary, strong prospects for career growth, and long-term job security.


What You’ll Need:

• HNC in a Technical Discipline or equivalent.

• Completed BE EN ISO9001 Internal Auditor Training.

• Certification as IRCA Auditor/Lead Auditor.

• Proven proficiency in auditing and surveillance of client and contractor activities.

• Proficiency in Quality Management standards, including the current versions of BS EN ISO9001.

• Working knowledge of IAEA GC-R-3, BS EN ISO14001 & OHSAS 18001.

• Experience in Project Quality Management, ideally within regulated environments.

• Strong communication and organisationalskills to develop relationships and maintain effective networks.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Champion the integration of quality standards across portfolios and project teams, driving a culture of continuous quality improvement.

• Regularly evaluate the performance of the quality management system and offer strategic insights for enhancements.

• Ensure all project operations align with established procedures, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance protocols.

• Offer strategic guidance and support to the client’s PPM or Group Head, while actively collaborating with the client’s Quality Lead.

• Build strong working relationships and maintain clear, consistent communication both within the team and with external stakeholders.

• Utilize your knowledge of regulated industries to uphold rigorous safety protocols and encourage a proactive safety-first mindset

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package to attract and retain top talent.

• Free single medical cover and digital GP service.

• Family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay.

• Free membership of employee assistance and parental programs.

• Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.

• Community engagement through the Collectively program, including matched-funding, paid volunteering time, and charitable donations.

Location: Lancashire

Salary Range:

• Practitioner/Experienced Lead Auditor: £60,000 to £65,000

About NRL
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