Quality Engineer in Exeter

Empower Advisory UK (a part of the BMD Group based in Australia) is a project management and advisory business that makes large, complex projects simple. Our team is composed entirely of people who have made a career in delivering large, complex projects both here in the UK and in Australia and who know how to make projects deliver ahead of time and budget and generate exceptional outcomes. BMD Group is Australia's leading integrated engineering, construction, and urban development business. We are dedicated to powering futures and creating legacies through a commitment to collaboration. Our team is built on the principles of collaboration and sustainability, ensuring the highest standards are met for every project and client.

Key Points:

• We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
• Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks.
• Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years.

Job Summary and role description:

As a Quality Engineer, you'll be working within the Quality Management team at Devonport Dockyard in Plymouth, Devon, supporting them in ensuring the effective implementation of quality systems and maintaining the highest standards throughout the project lifecycle. Your day to day will include:

• Implementing and maintaining an effective Quality Management System across all project levels
• Conducting internal audits and ensuring timely resolution of any findings
• Reviewing Inspection and Test Plans and supporting progressive sign-off through client engagement
• Managing the material approval process and ensuring appropriate certification is obtained
• Providing guidance, training and mentoring to site teams on quality matters

What are we looking for?

This role of Quality Engineer is great for you if:

• You hold a relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Quality or Construction (HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng or MEng)
• You have experience working with Quality Management Systems and understand their practical application
• You're an excellent communicator who enjoys collaborating with diverse teams
• You're detail-oriented with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• You hold or are able to obtain a CSCS White PQP/AQP card and SC level security clearance (British passport holders only)

Benefits:

We believe our people do their best work when they feel supported — personally and professionally. That’s why we offer benefits that go beyond the basics:

• Grow your career with specialised learning and development programs
• Be recognised at our annual employee awards event and through our Thrive reward and recognition platform
• Prioritise wellbeing with mental health support and discounted gym access
• Support your family with paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers and flexible work arrangements available
• Access perks with novated leasing, specialised Power Perks and discounts with hundreds of retailers.

Diversity and inclusion:

We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer providing a flexible and inclusive workplace. So, join our team, be yourself and help us power futures and create legacies. We’re a purpose and values-led business guided by our values of family, empowered, collaborative and driven.

Due to the high volume of applications and enquiries, we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates. No agency submissions will be accepted.