Quality Engineer

We are seeking a Full Time Quality Engineer to join us Kierbam at Hinkley Point C, where we are completing various Roads and Networks packages for the permanent works phase of the project. Due to the site being regulated by the Office of Nuclear Regulation (ONR), there will be additional security checks in place to gain a full site access pass.

Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset, Bridgewater

Hours: 45 Hours per week 07:30-17:30

Responsibilities of a Quality Engineer

As a Quality Engineer, you'll be working within the Hinkley Nuclear team, supporting and working alongside the project and delivery teams to deliver the project Quality Assurance for the Roads and Networks section.

Onsite quality control and monitoring for packages of works (Earthworks, Reinforced Concrete, QRA blinding, QRA backfill, backfill, networks, drainage, chambers, surfacing) to meet Safety standards and quality specifications.

QRA – Quality related activity or an activity which directly relates to future nuclear safety.

Your day to day will include:

• Interface with the delivery team engineers, internal quality team, Client Surveillance team, and quality representatives.
• Implementing and ensuring adherence to project procedures, scope, specification, Project Execution Plan (PEP), Project Quality Plan, and British/International Standards.
• Understand the requirements of product traceability, including product movements, physical product checks, delivery ticket and Certificate of Conformity checks, and approving products for use onsite, material acceptance forms (MAF).
• Review of quality documentation, including Lifetime Quality Records, End of Construction Records (ECSR), Product Approval Records, and project procedures, RAMS.
• Carry out site inspections for QRA activity and Non-QRA activity to ensure compliance with Nuclear Safety Standards, drawings, and specifications.

What are we looking for?

This role of Quality Engineer is great for you if:

• Demonstrate previous experience working as a Quality Engineer or in the role of Project Engineer in Civil/Major Infrastructure projects and understand the Quality requirements.
• Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of quality control activities in construction.
• Ability to interpret structural engineering drawings and specifications.
• Ability to keep clear and accurate records and reports.

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.

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.

Due to the nature of this role and the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance / Counter Terrorism Check (CTC), 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 criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us.)

We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution #joinkier