Quality Engineer
Leiston, Suffolk (Sizewell)
£400 – £450 per day (LTD / CIS) or PAYE option available
Accommodation provided
Ongoing Contract
We are a specialist recruitment agency partnering with a leading civil engineering contractor to source an experienced Quality Engineer for a major infrastructure project based in Sizewell, Suffolk. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a long-term, high-profile scheme, offering strong continuity of work and excellent day rates.
The Role
As a Quality Engineer, you will play a key role in managing and maintaining the quality assurance process across site operations. You will ensure that all works are completed in line with project specifications, with accurate documentation and in accordance with agreed timelines and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Support site teams with accurate record keeping and document control for all quality inspections
Coordinate with Site Engineers to ensure timely and accurate QA documentation
Collate and manage Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) with internal teams and subcontractors
Compile and manage O&M manuals and LTQR (quality packs) for client submission
Maintain and report on monthly KPIs related to quality performance
Ensure compliance with the Project Quality Plan and internal quality procedures
Assist with Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) processes
Track, manage, and collate handover documentation to support final project delivery
Maintain awareness of environmental and health & safety standards across site operations
Ensure all company policies and procedures are adhered to at all times
About You
Proven experience within Construction or Civil Engineering environments (essential)
Strong understanding of quality assurance processes within large-scale projects
Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and site compliance requirements
Good understanding of plant and site operations
Experience managing documentation, workflows, and material logistics
Ability to work proactively and adapt to changing site conditions
Skills & Qualifications
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and use initiative
Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline
Valid CSCS Card
To be considered for this role please apply with your CV or for more information contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office