Quality Assurance Engineer (Civil/Rail)

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We are currently seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to work for a main Civil Contractor who works across the UK specializing a variety of civil/Rail engineering sectors with a primary focus of Rail based projects. Role will be based in Euston with the candidate expected to travel intermittently to various project sites when required.

About The Project

They are market leaders in high-speed rail delivery, tunnelling, bridge construction, civil engineering, offsite manufacturing and digital engineering.

This main principle contractor have been awarded the enabling works for High Speed Two. Delivering the essential early works will include archaeology, site clearance and setting up construction compounds – ahead of the start of the main civil engineering work.

The £900 million enabling works contracts cover the whole of Phase One, from London to Birmingham.

• Establish and promote best practice in quality matters in conjunction with the Quality function. Collaborate with engineering to support and educate the engineering community on to achieve better quality. Ensure that all personnel are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities, and to provide advice as and when required.
• Support site management teams to ensure compliance with all requirements stipulated in the Quality Plans and Inspection and Test Plans. Carry out regular inspections/audits of sites and work places to determine whether work is being carried out in accordance with Company Policy, Procedures and other stated requirements.
• Promote the reporting of non-conformances and provide advice on closing out actions. Collate and review Business / Contract Quality statistics in a timely manner and submit to the Quality Management and Quality function for reporting purposes. Review Quality statistics to identify trends and areas for improvement. Produce Quality plans , procedures and associated documentation and check compliance .
• Maintain records as necessary to ensure compliance with Company procedures and Contract Requirements. Provide reports, presentations and information as directed by the Business / Quality Management.
• Carry out site inductions and other training as required. Support the Operational Unit / Quality Management in the delivery of the Audit Programme.
• Undertake internal and external audits as required. Attend Framework Quality Forums and lead input.

• Competitive salary Car or car allowance 27 days holiday (option to buy or sell 2 per year) Discretionary annual bonus Above market rate pension 2x charity days/giving back days Life assurance
• Other benefits include: include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc.