Job summary
Matchtech have partnered with a Tier 1 company who are seeking a Quality Engineer for a highly reputable highways project based in Norwich (package comes with living away allowance).
Key skills required for this role
quality engineer, infrastructure, civils, highways, infrastructure
Important
Job description
Our client, a prominent player in the Highways sector, is seeking a competent Quality Engineer to join their team for a high-profile project in Norwich. The project involves the construction of a new carriageway, structures, large earthworks, and drainage packages while ensuring minimal environmental impact and maintaining good relationships with local communities and stakeholders. This role is crucial in ensuring the scheme's timely, budget-compliant, and defect-free completion.
Purpose of the Role:
The Quality Engineer will assist the team in implementing quality control measures to ensure the project meets required standards and customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
Quality and Document Control:
1. Understand and implement Quality, Safety, and Environmental Policies and Targets
2. Ensure compliance with Project Quality systems
3. Utilise the Project document management system
4. Enhance customer satisfaction by meeting their requirements
5. Promote a positive Quality culture within the project team, supply chain, and wider business
6. Review sub-contractor Quality Plans and Inspection and Test Plans
7. Attend Quality pre-start meetings with sub-contractors and suppliers
8. Ensure sub-contractors and suppliers are aware of their quality requirements
9. Assist with the collation of handover information
10. Manage NCRs, Defects, and ensure product quality on site
11. Monitor and report non-conformance and quality-related KPIs
12. Conduct audits and produce audit reports for on-site activities
13. Resolve technical issues and non-conformance through RFIs and TQs
14. Identify and communicate good practices and key risks
15. Work with Client representatives to review and approve on-site activities
Health & Safety and Environment:
Promote a safe working environment and ensure health and safety considerations are integrated into all tasks.
Business Management System (BMS):
16. Monitor, review, and update procedures as required
17. Manage the certification process
18. Support the improvement of procedures and forms
19. Champion the use of the business management system
20. Mentor team members on business management system areas
21. Liaise with Parent Organisations to ensure procedural alignment
Communication and Training:
22. Communicate audit outcomes and management system reviews internally
23. Promote customer focus through quality systems
24. Facilitate problem-solving and process clarifications
Job Requirements:
25. Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude
26. Working knowledge of Business Management Systems and contractual documentation
27. ISO 9001 Internal Auditor qualifications and relevant construction industry experience
28. Professional qualifications and/or extensive technical experience within Civil construction
29. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and MS Visio
30. Excellent report writing and spreadsheet skills
31. Full Driving Licence
Benefits:
32. Generous holiday entitlement with an option to purchase more holidays
33. A wide range of corporate discounts
34. Cycle to Work schemes
35. Comprehensive pension plan
36. Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
37. Private medical scheme options
38. Paid membership to recognised professional associations
39. Share
manages this role
Matchtech is a STEM Recruitment Specialist, with over 40 years’ experience