Senior Quality Engineer - Rail Infrastructure (CP7)
Location: Bristol (Network Rail Office - Temple Point)
Salary: £51,000 - £60,000 + company car or £4,700 car allowance
Sector: Rail / Civil Engineering / Infrastructure
Taylor Woodrow is currently delivering major infrastructure works as part of the Network Rail CP7 framework and is seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer to join the team in Bristol.
This is a key role supporting the Quality Manager in ensuring that all works meet client, regulatory, and internal quality standards, while promoting a strong Defect Free culture across projects.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain project quality systems in line with company and Network Rail requirements
Communicate quality standards and updates to project teams
Conduct audits of internal processes, design partners, and supply chain
Review and assess subcontractor quality documentation
Prepare and implement project-specific quality procedures
Support the development and compliance of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
Manage NCRs and snagging systems, ensuring timely close-out
Support project handover and carry out weekly quality progress checks
Deliver training and mentoring to promote quality best practice
Contribute to sustainability and carbon reduction objectives
Person Specification
Strong background in quality management within rail or construction projects
Auditor training with experience conducting quality audits
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Confident mentoring and supporting junior team members
Knowledge of BIM Level 2 within infrastructure projects (desirable)
What's on Offer
Long-term role on major CP7 rail frameworks
Competitive salary and car allowance
Career progression within a leading Tier 1 contractor
Opportunity to influence quality on high-value infrastructure schemes