Site Quality Engineer

Network Plus group; Exeter; Sur place; GBP 45 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Full benefits package

Armed Forces-friendly

Equal Opportunity Employer

Résumé du poste

South West Water is seeking a Site Quality Engineer to implement and maintain QA/QC processes across site operations at Peninsula House, HQ. You will collaborate with Project Manager, Site Managers, construction teams, subcontractors, document controllers and designers to ensure works are delivered right first time.

The role focuses on developing quality plans, running inspections, managing documentation, and producing KPI data to support handover.

Qualifications

• Experience in water, utilities, civil engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of construction quality management.
• Experience interpreting drawings, specifications and technical standards.
• Knowledge of inspection and test plans, quality documentation, and verification processes.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and SharePoint.

Responsabilités

• Support development and improvement of project quality plans and ITPs.
• Conduct site inspections and audits for compliance with specs and procedures.
• Maintain and review site quality standards.
• Review quality documents, test certificates, and material approvals.
• Ensure works meet contract, client standards and regulatory obligations.
• Identify quality issues, non-conformances and coordinate corrective actions.
• Coordinate inspections with site teams and subcontractors.
• Maintain quality records to support handover.
• Review subcontractor quality documentation for compliance.
• Produce quality reports and KPI data.
• Promote culture of quality excellence across teams.

Connaissances

Quality management

Drawing interpretation

Inspection & ITPs

Documentation

Communication

MS Office/SharePoint

Cross-team collaboration

Formation

Civil/Mechanical/Environmental Eng degree or equivalent

SMSTS

Full UK Driving Licence

Description du poste

Department

South West Water

Location

Peninsula House (South West Water HQ)

Compensation

£45,000 - £50,000 / year

Description

As a Site Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining quality assurance and quality control processes across site operations. You will work closely with Project Manager, Site Managers, Construction Teams, Subcontractors, Document Controllers and Designers to ensure works are delivered right first time, ensuring quality records and standards are maintained throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development, implementation, and continual improvement of project quality plans and inspection test plans (ITPs).
• Conduct site inspections and audits to verify compliance with specifications, drawings, standards, and approved procedures.
• Maintain and review site standards.
• Review and verify quality documentation, including inspection records, test certificates, material approvals, and as-built information.
• Ensure works are completed in accordance with contract requirements, client standards, and regulatory obligations.
• Identify quality issues, non-conformances, and trends, supporting investigations and corrective actions.
• Coordinate quality inspections with site teams and subcontractors.
• Monitor and maintain quality records to support project handover.
• Review subcontractor quality documentation and ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Produce quality reports and KPI data.
• Promote a culture of quality excellence and continuous improvement across project teams.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Previous experience within water, utilities, civil engineering, or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of construction quality management.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and technical standards.
• Knowledge of inspection and test plans, quality documentation, and verification processes.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and SharePoint.
• Ability to work collaboratively across design, construction, and commissioning teams.

Qualifications

• HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Site Manager Training - SMSTS
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Job Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

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