Quality Engineer (Groundworks) - Thames Valley - Up to £55K plus car and package We are recruiting a Quality Engineer with civils experience across residential projects to join a leading civil engineering company recognised throughout the UK, This person needs to have relevant experience in Residential Groundworks. We are ideally looking for someone with a minimum of 3 years on the ground as an Engineer or with some experience as a Quality Engineer. The first 3 months of the role will be a training period if required, so no direct quality engineer experience is required – however it is desirable. The role is to carry out quality control inspections and ensure compliance to NHBC, Building Regulations and other legislation on housing, developing a system and timetable for implementing checks and follow ups on sites across all our regions. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: * Carry out quality checks on existing sites during Stage 1 and 2 phase of works. * Provide technical expertise, advice, and guidance on construction. * Ensure handovers meet NHBC Standards, Building Regulations, and other relevant legislation. * Carry out quality checks on sites for the following areas: -: Foundations, Internal and External Plot Drainage, External Levels, Services, Substructure and Blockwork, Floor/Slab Construction, Retaining Walls. * Prevent costly issues and abortive works due to construction standards not meeting standards. * Provide feedback to Site Managers and Foremen to improve knowledge throughout the company. * Work closely with Technical Team to co-ordinate checks in a timely manner and identify sites that require further investigation. Requirements: * Experience of site work in house building, ideally residential groundworks. * Strong knowledge of NHBC standards, guild lines and Building Regulations. * Knowledge of groundworks, housing and site operations. * Experience of checking others work and providing feedback. * Strong communication skills. * Well organised with a keen eye for detail. * Professional with the drive to help improve standards. * Ability to learn new processes and work under own initiative. * Full UK Driving License. * A valid CSCS card. The role will involve a fair amount of travelling so please take this into account before applying