Quality Engineer (Groundworks) - Birmingham and Midlands
We are recruiting a Quality Engineer with civils experience across residential projects to join a leading civil engineering company recognised throughout the UK. The role is to carry out quality control inspections and ensure compliance to NHBC, Building Regulations and other legislation on housing, developing a system and timetable for implementing checks and follow ups on sites across all our regions.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
* Carry out quality checks on existing sites during Stage 1 and 2 phase of works.
* Provide technical expertise, advice, and guidance on construction.
* Ensure handovers meet NHBC Standards, Building Regulations, and other relevant legislation.
* Carry out quality checks on sites for foundations, internal and external plot drainage, external levels, services, substructure and blockwork, floor/slab construction, retaining walls.
* Prevent costly issues and abortive works due to construction standards not meeting standards.
* Provide feedback to Site Managers and Foremen to improve knowledge throughout the company.
* Work closely with Technical Team to co-ordinate checks in a timely manner and identify sites that require further investigation.
Requirements
* Experience of site work in residential groundworks.
* Strong knowledge of NHBC standards, guild lines and Building Regulations.
* Knowledge of groundworks, housing and site operations.
* Experience of checking others work and providing feedback.
* Well organised with a keen eye for detail.
* Professional with the drive to help improve standards.
* Ability to learn new processes and work under own initiative.
* Full UK Driving License.
* A valid CSCS card.
The role will involve a fair amount of travelling so please take this into account before applying.
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