The Role
Working on-site, you will support the Quality Manager, Project Manager and Site Management team in delivering robust quality assurance throughout construction, installation and project handover activities. The successful candidate will act as the key quality representative on site, ensuring compliance with approved standards, specifications, inspection plans and contractual requirements.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting site audits and inspections across contractors and subcontractors.
- Reviewing and verifying Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
- Managing quality records, non-conformances and corrective actions.
- Supporting FAT/SAT activities and construction inspections.
- Coordinating quality documentation and handover records.
- Liaising with clients, project stakeholders and delivery teams.
- Producing regular quality performance reports and escalating risks where required.
- Previous site-based quality engineering experience.
- Proven experience within construction, infrastructure or project environments.
- Experience working in highly regulated industries.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Experience on major infrastructure projects.
- Knowledge of CDM regulations.
- Chartered Quality Professional status or working towards it.
- Experience working with clients, regulators or external bodies.
Important Note
Previous site-based quality engineering experience is essential for this position. Candidates must be comfortable working on site full-time and willing to travel occasionally to Orkney as project requirements dictate.
What's on Offer?
- Long-term contract opportunity.
- Opportunity to work on a significant UK infrastructure project.
- Supportive project environment with a globally recognised engineering organisation.
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Quality Engineer in Highlands employer: Atlas NextWave
Atlas NextWave is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Aberdeen that fosters collaboration and innovation within the finance community. Employees benefit from a hybrid work model, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth, all while contributing to impactful projects in the energy transition sector. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values data-driven insights and strategic decision-making.
