Our client Scottish Power Transmission are currently recruiting for a Quality Advisor to join the team, on an initial contract basis, based in South Murton, County Durahm
Role: Quality Advisor
Business: Scottish Power Transmission
Duration: 18 months initial contract
Location: South Murton, County Durham
Salary range: negotiable
EGL1 is a two-gigawatt high voltage direct current electrical connection to be built between Torness in East Lothian, Scotland and Hawthorn Pit in County Durham. The multi-billion-pound project is being developed through a joint venture between SP Energy Networks and National Grid Energy Transmission.
Key Responsibilities
· Take ownership of a construction activities at site, acting as the Quality Advisor.
· Review and advise on Contractor’s Quality Management Plan, ITPs with associated Check Sheets.
· Provide support and advice to project and office-based staff to achieve compliance with internal and external quality management systems and industry best practices.
· Attend project progress and coordination meetings where required to provide quality input and advice.
· Conduct regular site inspections to carry out quality inspections with frequency determined by risk factor, verifying QA & QC adherence to quality standards.
· Support project team to identify and solve quality nonconformities, manage incidents and follow up.
· Support project teams in identifying non-conformances and managing resolutions.
· Assist in ensuring handover documents including completed ITPs records (verification data referenced) and as-built information are captured in a timely manner by conducting regular reviews of the final file.
· Provide information to the Project Manager to support Contractor review and Lessons Learned.
· Assist in the continuous development of team-wide quality processes and procedures
Required Experience & Skills
· HND or Degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering, or a related Construction discipline.
· Site-based construction experience in a Civil/Electrical infrastructure environment (preferable).
· Understanding of QA/QC principles and ISO 9001 standards.
· ISO 9001 Internal/Lead Auditor qualification (beneficial but not essential).
· Working knowledge of Inspection & Test Plans/Check-Sheets for construction projects.
· Analytical mindset with good communication and problem-solving skills.
· Current valid driving licence.
· CSCS card (preferable).
Candidates that can demonstrate relevant Construction experience (Engineers, Agents etc) that wish to pursue a career in Quality Assurance/ Control are encouraged to apply