Job Description
BWS are seeking an experienced QA/QC Manager to join a major Energy Project based in the London area, scheduled to commence in July 2025. This is a high-profile, multidisciplinary project involving civils, structural steel, mechanical, piping, electrical & instrumentation, painting, testing and insulation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage the Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) function across all project phases.
* Develop, implement, and maintain project-specific QA/QC plans and inspection test plans (ITPs).
* Ensure compliance with UK standards and regulations across all disciplines.
* Coordinate and oversee QA/QC activities across:
* Civil works
* Steel structure fabrication and erection
* Piping and mechanical installation
* Electrical and instrumentation (E&I) systems
* Painting, insulation, and coatings
* Interface with project management, construction teams, and external stakeholders to ensure quality objectives are met.
* Monitor contractor performance, audit quality processes, and manage non-conformances and corrective actions.
* Report on QA/QC metrics and progress to senior management.
* Must be experienced in embedding procedures from scratch within the organisation.
Candidate Requirements:
* Proven experience as a QA/QC Manager on major infrastructure or energy projects.
* Strong knowledge of UK QA/QC standards and applicable industry codes (e.g. BS/EN, ISO 9001, etc.).
* Hands-on experience across multiple disciplines (civils, steelwork, mechanical, E&I, coatings).
* Excellent communication and coordination skills.
* Ability to lead audits and engage effectively with contractors and client teams.
* Must have the right to work in the UK.
Desirable:
* Previous experience on power/industrial projects in the UK.
* Relevant qualifications in engineering or quality management.
* Certification (e.g. ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, CSWIP, ICorr, etc.).