At a Glance
- Tasks: Support quality across exciting civil engineering projects and ensure top-notch standards.
- Company: Join a well-established contractor with a focus on growth and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company vehicle, bonuses, and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Dynamic site-based role with opportunities for travel and professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in quality management while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in civil engineering or quality roles; strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Our client, a well-established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor, is currently seeking a Quality Engineer to join their growing team. This is a new position within the business and will work closely with the Group Quality Manager to support quality across live construction and civil engineering projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quality Engineer, QA/QC Engineer, Site Engineer or Senior Engineer with strong quality experience to move into a dedicated quality role within a growing contractor.
The successful candidate will be site-based, supporting project teams with inspections, quality records, audits, NCRs, ITPs, documentation, concrete works, subcontractor quality and general compliance with the company's Quality Management System. This role would suit someone with a background in civil engineering, infrastructure, RC structures, tunnelling, water, highways, groundworks or heavy civils who is looking for long-term progression into Quality Management.
Quality Engineer Salary & Benefits- Salary circa £40,000 - £50,000, depending on experience
- Potential to consider up to £55,000 for a strong civils quality background
- Company van or car allowance
- Salary sacrifice on medical, dental and tech purchases
- Discretionary company bonus
- Pension: 5% company contribution and 4% employee contribution
- 23 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
- Long-term progression into Quality Management
- Opportunity to work on varied civil engineering and infrastructure projects
- Opportunity to support quality across multiple live sites
- Site-based role with travel as required
- Working hours aligned with project requirements
- Support the Group Quality Manager with site-based quality activities across live projects
- Carry out quality inspections, checks and surveillances across civil engineering and infrastructure sites
- Assist with the implementation of the company's Quality Management System on site
- Support site teams with ITPs, quality plans, inspection records and handover documentation
- Assist with internal audits, site audits and supplier/subcontractor quality checks
- Help identify root causes of quality issues and support corrective/preventative actions
- Monitor quality performance and feed information back to the Group Quality Manager
- Support concrete works, pre-pour checks and post-pour checks where required
- Assist with tracking test results, quality records, as-builts and O&M information
- Work closely with site engineers, project managers, supervisors and subcontractors
- Promote quality awareness and best practice across project teams
- Travel between sites as required to support project delivery
- Previous experience as a Quality Engineer, QA/QC Engineer, Site Engineer, Senior Engineer or Assistant Quality Manager
- Background in civil engineering, infrastructure, heavy civils, RC structures, tunnelling, water, highways or groundworks
- Strong understanding of site quality processes, inspections, ITPs, NCRs and quality documentation
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 and construction quality systems would be advantageous
- Experience with concrete works, pre-pour checks, post-pour checks or structural works would be beneficial
- Good IT skills, including MS Word and Excel
- Confident communicating with site teams, subcontractors and management
- CSCS card preferred
- Engineering qualification or relevant construction background desirable
- Full UK driving licence required
Graduate Engineer / Quality Engineer in Leeds employer: Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Join a well-established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor that values quality and employee development. With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including a company vehicle or car allowance, and opportunities for long-term progression into Quality Management, this role offers a supportive work culture where you can thrive on varied projects across multiple sites. Located in Chichester, West Sussex, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in construction quality.
Contact Details:
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Recruitment Team
