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Quality Engineer – Civils
August 10, 2023 | Comments Off on Quality Engineer – Civils
Location: Seascale, Cumbria
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: competitive + benefits
Responsibilities
As a Quality Engineer you'll be working within the Major Projects team supporting the the technical compliance of the project to the design specification, to meet the required quality, time and safety standards of the project.
Your day to day will include:
- You'll monitor onsite works quality through inspections and physical checks to ensure compliance with Nuclear Safety standards, drawings and specifications.
- You'll work closely with member of the construction team including suppliers and sub-contractors within area of responsibility, to ensure the required Nuclear Safety quality control standards are met; and identify major deficiencies and non-conformances and recommend stopping the works where Nuclear Safety standards are significantly breached.
- You'll also ensure Quality documentation and records are appropriately collated and maintain logs and registers to track quality trends.
Who are we looking for?
This role of Quality Engineer is great for you if:
- You'll have been ISO 9001 trained and achieved, or working towards a professional quality qualification.
- You'll also have a HND or Degree in Construction or related subject and demonstrable knowledge and practical application of quality control activities.
- You'll be a CSCS card holder and have strong written and verbal communication skills.
- You'll also have the ability to interpret structural engineering drawings and specifications.
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. We want to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and we especially encourage those from underrepresented communities to get in touch with us.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch at InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk to discuss and arrange these.
We're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our favourites include:
- new and enhanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance and more.
- professional subscription - you will get one professional subscription funded to support your professional development.
- pension - you will be able to join the Kier Retirement Savings Plan (KRSP)
- Kier rewards - You will have access to discounted shopping including restaurants, insurance companies, and supermarkets.
- employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Kier
Who is Kier?
As a leading UK infrastructure services, construction and property group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver construction and infrastructure services which are vital to the UK.
Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress. We take pride in bringing specialist knowledge, sector leading experience and fresh thinking to all that we do.
We are collaborative, trusted and focused, and we will empower you to achieve your career goals, and listen to your thoughts, ideas and challenges.
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 (D&I) initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives. You can see more about our D&I action plan here.
Closing Date: 9 September 2023
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.