Role: Quality Advisor Location: Blackburn Contract: Permanent Salary: £52,000 - £58,000 Morson Talent is proud to be working in partnership with Electricity North West, the company responsible for delivering power to over five million people across the region. As champions of the North West, Electricity North West connects communities and keeps electricity flowing every minute of every day from when you wake up to when you fall asleep, and every moment in between. A key part of the UK’s journey to net zero carbon is the transformation of the electricity industry to enable clean, green economic growth. As the region’s electricity network operator, Electricity North West leads the way in decarbonisation and supports the growth of renewable energy for a sustainable future. In December 2024, Electricity North West was named Utility of the Year by Utility Week magazine, recognised for its innovation and outstanding contributions to the industry. Join the team and help make a real difference. Purpose of the role This is a Quality Advisor position covering ENWs capital programme work across the North West of England ensuring robust quality management systems and compliance across design, construction, commissioning and operational phases. The role holder will assist in the development, implementation, and oversight of quality management frameworks, working closely with project managers, construction engineers, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure that all works meet stringent quality standards. You will act as a key driver of continuous improvement and quality culture across all projects and operational sites. Key Responsibilities • Conduct regular site audits and inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements • Manage non-conformance reporting, root cause analysis, and the implementation of corrective and preventative actions • Work closely with project managers, engineers, and contractors to embed quality best practices throughout the lifecycle of each project • Advise on the production of and maintenance of quality documentation, including quality plans, inspection and test plans and audit reports • Provide quality-related training and mentorship to site teams and contractors • Ensure robust document control and traceability of all quality – related records • Implement quality activities, communicating with project managers, operations, procurement, contractors and other project personnel to ensure management goals and objectives are met • Participate in the project auditing programme to verify the effectiveness of the project quality plan • Maintain project manager liaison and communication for project quality assurance related activities • Review project schedules for quality related activities to ensure timely and effective implementation of the project quality programme/plan • Promote a quality culture in the office, ensuring implementation of best practices and continuous improvement of ENWL standards and systems. Knowledge, Skills & Experience • Recognised qualification in quality management or engineering (HNC/HND level) • Experience in quality management within engineering, power distribution net • Through knowledge of ISO 9001 and other relevant quality standards and regulations • Strong auditing and inspection skills, with the ability to influence at all levels • Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills • IT Literate with experience using quality management software and reporting tools • Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel regularly across the North West What Electricity North West Offers As a valued team member, you will receive: • Competitive salary • 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) • Private healthcare • Employee rewards portal with discounts on popular brands • Market – leading contributory pension scheme • Employee assistance programme • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning Electricity North West values diversity and strives to create a great place to work where everyone can be themselves, reach their potential, and build lasting careers. They are committed to increasing diversity of thought and representation to reflect the communities they serve. Application Process This vacancy is being managed by Morson Talent. By applying, you consent to your personal information being shared with Morson Talent. We value your candidate experience. If you’re not ready to apply but would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please contact (url removed) to arrange a confidential discussion. Join us and help shape the future of energy in the North West. Apply today