Supervising QAQC Engineer

Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further and individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.

The role

Fugro is now recruiting for a Supervising Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QAQC) Engineer to join our Geotechnical Laboratory based in Wallingford, Oxfordshire. The laboratory uses state of the art equipment to analyse soil and rock samples from our projects around the world. As Supervising Quality Assurance / Quality Control Engineer, your role will be to perform Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) checks and approvals for laboratory test results, inclusive of all routine testing and effective stress tests performed to BS1377, ISO and ASTM standards. In addition, you will assist in the processing and reporting of advanced test methods and support with responding to queries from stakeholders regarding project progress. You will work as part of a team on projects from the renewable energy sector ensuring high quality results are delivered to Fugro’s engineering departments on time and you will strive for continuous improvement by identifying and reporting problem areas in the process.

Who We’re Looking For

• You have an eye for detail and are able to maintain focus while delivering high quality results;
• You enjoy generating new ideas for new/improved solutions & analyses potential impacts/effects.

Essential skills

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in geotechnical/civil engineering or a relevant scientific or numerical subject;
• Relevant laboratory or engineering experience ideally in the testing and issuing of laboratory tests and reports;
• Excellent numeracy and literacy skills;
• Excellent IT skills particularly in creating, modifying and using MS excel spreadsheets with embedded macros.

Here’s what a typical day would be like:

• Checking your assigned projects for new data to be issued;
• Checking the results pass both technical and formatting criteria;
• Answering any internal/external client comments relating to deliverables;
• Troubleshooting issues that arise in the digital delivery production line.

What We’ll Offer You
Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. To be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.

• Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
• Competitive salary accompanied by an attractive package including contributory pension scheme, life assurance and private medical insurance.
• Discount and benefits portal.
• Flexible and hybrid working.
• 24 days annual leave.
• Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave.
• Subsidised canteen/restaurant in Wallingford, Oxfordshire.
• Free parking.

At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. Everyone must be valued and have their voice heard.