Carmichael UK are recruiting for a Senior Quality Engineer to join a Tier 1 main contractor delivering major works on the HS2 project across multiple sites in the Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire regions.
A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quality Engineer from a civil engineering background to take on a senior role supporting one of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects.
The Role
Working across several key sites, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of quality management are maintained throughout the project. You will work closely with Site Engineers, Section Engineers, and Agents to oversee quality processes and provide technical guidance.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing QA/QC processes across multiple HS2 work packages
Developing and reviewing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
Monitoring compliance with design specifications and project requirements
Reviewing and collating quality documentation for handover
Supporting and mentoring junior quality engineers and site teams
Liaising with client representatives and stakeholders on quality-related matters
Driving continuous improvement across all quality processes
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
A civil engineering background – HND/Degree preferred
Significant experience working on major civil engineering projects
Previous exposure to HS2 or other large-scale infrastructure schemes
Strong knowledge of QA/QC processes within civil engineering
Familiarity with structures, highways, and earthworks preferred
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Valid CSCS card and right to work in the UK