At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure quality standards in a live MOD facility and support problem-solving activities.
- Company: Join BAM, a leading construction company focused on building a sustainable future.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, private healthcare, generous holiday, and personal development opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive environment with a commitment to diversity and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in quality assurance while working on exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Quality-related qualifications and experience in inspection methods preferred.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and BAM UK & Ireland. We are currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and we are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer.
A Quality Engineer focuses on implementing quality assurance and quality control processes at the operational level. They work closely with production or project teams to ensure products or services meet defined quality standards. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years.
In this role, you will be working in a live MOD facility. Your day-to-day tasks will include:
- Develop and execute inspection and testing procedures
- Conduct root cause analysis and support problem-solving activities
- Monitor production or construction processes for quality compliance
- Review documentation and verify that materials/products meet specifications
- Support audits and quality system implementations
- Assist in corrective and preventive action (CAPA) processes
- Collect and analyse quality data to identify trends and improvements
This profile is not exhaustive. From time to time, you may be required by the Company to perform other tasks, which are not included in the above description, but are within your capabilities and, where necessary, training, and full support will be given.
What do you bring to the role?
- Professionally qualified operator and/or Graduate Quality related qualifications and Industry experience ie ISO
- Experience of similar role, preferred in relevant sector (ie Nuclear and Defence)
- CSCS - Green labourer
- Strong understanding of quality principles, inspection methods, and testing
- Familiarity with quality tools (e.g., FMEA, SPC, root cause analysis)
- Knowledge of relevant standards (ISO 9001, industry-specific)
- Basic statistical and data analysis skills
- Good communication and problem-solving abilities
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary
- A wide range of family-friendly policies
- Company car/car allowance/travel allowance
- 8 % matched pension contributions
- Private healthcare
- Life assurance
- 26 days holiday
- 2 wellbeing days
- 1 volunteering day
- Personal and professional development
BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.
Quality Engineer in Plymouth employer: BAM Nuttall
BAM UK & Ireland is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Located in the heart of London, our office fosters a culture of inclusivity and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in rail infrastructure.
