Quality Delivery Lead in Cheshire, Warrington

As a Quality Delivery Lead, you will champion quality excellence across a business area that delivers some of the UK’s most significant defence and clean energy programmes. This is a highly visible and influential position where your leadership will help shape strategy, strengthen delivery performance, and ensure we continue to meet the expectations of our customers, regulators, and stakeholders.

Day-to-day, you will be required to:

• Drive the development of the quality strategy for your business area in alignment with the Cavendish Nuclear Quality Strategy.
• Provide coaching, guidance, and support to teams at all levels to ensure quality plans are delivered effectively.
• Define business processes, quality plans, and quality targets in partnership with senior stakeholders.
• Ensure the Business Management System meets all legal, regulatory, customer, and shareholder requirements.
• Tailor and apply the management system for specific projects or activities as required.

This is a full-time role, working 37 hours per week. You will be based at either our Warrington or Preston sites with regular travel between the two.

Essential experience of the Quality Delivery Lead:

• Experience working in a highly regulated industry.
• Previous design experience.
• Experience across the full project life cycle.
• Strong stakeholder management ability.
• Experience supporting or implementing quality management systems.

Qualifications for the Quality Delivery Lead:

• Relevant engineering, quality, or technical qualification (e.g., degree, HND/HNC or equivalent experience).
• Security Clearance: The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role.

At Cavendish Nuclear, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Quality Delivery Lead, at our Warrington, Cheshire and Preston, Lancashire sites.

What we offer:

• Generous holiday allowance.
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance.
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+.
• Employee share scheme.
• Employee shopping savings portal.
• Payment of Professional Fees.
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave.
• Holiday Trading allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement.
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day’s paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity.
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

Cavendish Nuclear is a team of c5,000 specialists and a core part of Babcock International Group. Here, you’ll be part of something bigger. Across clean energy, defence, and civil decommissioning, your work will contribute to projects that are critical to energy security and national protection. Together, we’re shaping a future that lasts - not only through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.