Job Description

Role: Quality Engineer

Work Scope: Onshore Substations

Location: Home Based with regular travel to London

Sector: Offshore Wind

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Running until August 2028

Rates: Approx. £450 Daily Rate Outside IR35 Ltd Co. (All-Inclusive)

Clearance: BPSS (DBS/DS, Financial Probity, Employment History) + Medical Questionnaire & Proof of Right to Work in the UK

Working Pattern: Role based from home but will require travel to client offices in London weekly or as needed, expenses reimbursed with pre-approval. Ideally, the candidate lives close to London to commute easily.

Personnel shall preferably be based in London or available to commute to London. For site visits, expenses will be reimbursed at cost as per receipts with prior approval.

Responsibilities

• Implementing the job Quality Management System in conformance with the COMPANY approved Quality Plan for managing QA/QC activities relating to site construction.
• Contribute to the development of the job Quality Plan.
• Review, authorise, and maintain applicable project quality documents required for construction work scope.
• Coordinate and oversee QA/QC resources within the project, including COMPANY and EPC contractor personnel.
• Operational and functional reporting line to the COMPANY Quality Manager.
• Provide guidance and advice to site QC team, including COMPANY and EPC contractors and inspectors, to ensure understanding of project quality objectives.
• Develop a risk-based project audit schedule covering audits of management systems, contractors, and suppliers.
• Identify and manage resources required to execute the inspection and surveillance schedule.
• Review and approve construction contractor quality plans, inspection and test plans, and other relevant quality documentation.
• Lead or observe conformance and internal audits during construction, capture non-conformances, and drive them to closure.
• Capture quality-related lessons for future projects via the project shared learning process.
• Contribute to the project quality improvement process through root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Analyse trend data from supplier deviation and concession processes to identify interventions for high-risk and recurring issues.

Recommended Experience & Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of appropriate experience and training.
• Degree in Engineering.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor.
• Welding Inspection Awareness (e.g., PCN Level 1).
• NDE Awareness.
• Coating Inspection Awareness.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.