We're looking for a Quality Engineer to join our KierBAM Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall based in Plymouth, Devon.

Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth, Devon. Can offer some working from home. 

Hours: Permanent, Full Time 

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

Responsibilities

As a Quality Engineer, you'll be working within the nuclear team, supporting them in delivering the redevelopment project at the Dockyard.

Your day to day will include:

• Assisting in the undertaking on-site investigation of specific quality problems and participate in their resolution.
• Ensuring that on-site supply chain partners maintain a robust documented Quality Management System that meets the requirements of the Works Information and supports self-certification. 
• Assisting the construction team with the review and effective implementation of ITPs, supply chain quality plans, quality control procedures, quality improvement plans and ensuring that the closeout of NCRs, CARs and observations is undertaken in a compliant and timely manner.
• Presenting quality training modules to KBJV and supply chain staff.
• Liaising between the KBJV delivery team and the Client regarding the timing of Hold and Witness inspections and Surveillance activities. 

What are we looking for?

This role of Quality Engineer is great for you if:

• Academic Qualifications – Electrical or Mechanical or Plumbing Engineering, Quality, Construction related Qualification (HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng, MEng)
• ECS / CSCS Cards - PQP/AQP

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.  

Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier