Senior EC&I Inspector – Nuclear & Defence, SC Eligible

NRL Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 83,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

NRL Group is seeking an experienced EC&I Inspector to join a major programme in Reading on a 12-month contract. This site-based role involves inspecting EC&I installations, witnessing testing, and ensuring compliance with BS 7671 and project quality requirements.

You will operate in a safety-critical, quality-focused environment, coordinating with engineering, construction and commissioning teams to resolve issues and maintain lifetime records.

Qualifications

• Five years of EC&I inspection experience in heavy industrial environments, preferably nuclear/defence.
• Solid knowledge of inspection records, ITPs, NCRs and lifetime records packages.
• Experience with ISO 9001 or equivalent quality management environments.
• SC clearance or eligibility to obtain clearance.

Responsibilities

• Inspect EC&I installations against drawings, specs and standards.
• Witness electrical testing: continuity, insulation, functional and loop tests.
• Review ITPs and ensure compliance during construction and commissioning.
• Identify quality issues and raise NCRs; ensure defects are addressed.
• Maintain inspection documentation and quality records for lifecycle packages.
• Collaborate with engineering, construction, commissioning teams, clients and subcontractors to resolve issues.
• Ensure compliance with 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) and site safety requirements.
• Support NPI and related inspection activities when required.

Skills

EC&I inspection

BS 2391 qualification

18th Edition BS 7671

ATEX Ex01-Ex04 Ex05-Ex06

ISO 9001 quality environment

Education

City & Guilds Initial and Periodic Electrical Inspection and Testing BS 2391

Job description

NRL Group is seeking an experienced EC&I Inspector to join a major programme in Reading on a 12-month contract. This site-based role involves inspecting EC&I installations, witnessing testing, and ensuring compliance with BS 7671 and project quality requirements.

You will operate in a safety-critical, quality-focused environment, coordinating with engineering, construction and commissioning teams to resolve issues and maintain lifetime records.