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Project Quality Engineer / Electrical

Posted: 15/01/26
Recruiter:Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Reference:3059669399
Type:Contract
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:£57 Hourly Ltd
Location:Aldermaston, Berkshire
Description:

Project Quality Engineer/Electrical - Contract
AWE Burghfield
Up to 57 per hour -Outside IR35
SC Clearance Required
We are currently seeking an SC Cleared Project Quality Engineer to join a high-profile programme at the AWE Burghfield site. This is a long-term contract opportunity supporting the construction phase on a highly regulated, safety-critical environment.

The Role
As Project Quality Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring quality compliance across construction activities, supporting the Construction Manager and interfacing closely with the client, Consultancies and wider quality teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support QC activities, ensuring documentation is available in a timely manner for sign-off and BV activities
  • Compile LTRs, Orbit check sheets and ITPs, ensuring all documentation is concurrent
  • Ensure all procedures are followed in line with company and client requirements
  • Raise NOIs and liaise with BV as required
  • Undertake QC sign-off where applicable
  • Support and assist the Construction Manager in delivery of the construction phase
  • Liaise directly with the client on quality matters
  • Assist with NCRs and concessions, supporting timely close-out of internal and external NCRs
  • Ensure Lessons From Experience (LFE) are shared with relevant stakeholders
  • Analyse failures and implement corrective and preventative actions
  • Provide weekly quality updates to the Quality Lead
  • Carry out site audits, close out findings, produce audit reports and define corrective/preventative actions
  • Support client audits and NIS Chorley audits
  • Provide feedback to the Head of Quality (Chorley)
  • Update goods-inwards and acceptance documentation
  • Liaise with EHS to ensure all activities are covered by appropriate SSoW
  • Support P2C reviews, progress tracking and forecasting
  • Review and maintain ITPs, ensuring they are up to date and signed off
  • Ensure QC1 items are managed and stored in line with quality requirements
  • Maintain full compliance with company procedures and policies
  • Represent NIS Ltd professionally at all times
  • Attend weekly package meetings and NIS meetings as required


Requirements

  • Active SC Clearance (essential)
  • Strong experience in construction quality within regulated environments (nuclear, MOD, defence or similar)
  • Confident interfacing with clients, inspectors and third-party assurance bodies
  • Strong documentation, audit and NCR management experience


What's on Offer

  • Up to 57 per hour
  • Long-term contract on a prestigious AWE project
  • Work within a highly professional, safety-critical environment

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