Senior Civils Quality Engineer - Teesside

Teesside based + £47/hour Outside IR35 + 40 hour week + immediate start + 12 month contract & rolling We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Civils Quality Engineer to support a major UK energy and infrastructure project in Teesside. Reporting to the Project Quality Manager, you will act as a key quality focal point across contractors and subcontractors, ensuring project activities are delivered in accordance with contractual requirements, project quality plans, procedures, specifications and applicable standards. Key Responsibilities

• Support the Project Quality Manager in implementing project quality requirements.
• Provide quality assurance and quality control support across civils and infrastructure works.
• Act as the focal point for quality and inspection activities with contractors and subcontractors.
• Carry out quality surveillance and inspection activities both on-site and off-site.
• Review and monitor Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and associated inspection requirements.
• Coordinate and mobilise third-party inspectors where required.
• Participate in technical reviews, quality meetings and audits.
• Review inspection records, quality documentation and progressive sign-off requirements.
• Monitor contractor compliance with project quality plans, procedures and specifications.
• Review and support the close-out of NCRs, defects and quality issues.
• Review and approve progressive quality documentation and final data dossiers.
• Support the preparation and review of quality plans, procedures and inspection strategies.
• Liaise closely with construction, engineering, project and contractor teams.
• Provide quality reporting and contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement. Essential Experience
• 5+ years' experience in quality, QA/QC or inspection roles.
• Experience within oil & gas, petrochemical, energy or major infrastructure projects.
• Strong civils/construction quality experience.
• Experience with ITPs, inspection records, NCRs and quality documentation.
• Experience undertaking contractor/subcontractor quality surveillance.
• Good understanding of ISO 9001 and quality management systems.
• Experience reviewing final manufacturing data books / quality dossiers.
• HNC or equivalent technical/quality qualification, or demonstrable equivalent experience.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and quality management systems/software. Desirable
• CQI membership.
• Quality auditing experience, including knowledge of ISO 19011.
• Experience with project quality management software.
• Experience within major energy or net-zero infrastructure projects.
• Experience with formal lessons-learned / continuous improvement processes. To apply: Please send your latest CV for consideration, and we can provide further details regarding the project, rate and contract arrangements.