At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure top-notch quality on a major Battery Energy Storage System project.
- Company: Force Contracting Services, leaders in innovative energy solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and a chance to work on groundbreaking projects.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Join a vital project that shapes the future of energy storage.
- Qualifications: Experience in QA/QC within civil engineering and knowledge of BESS sites.
The predicted salary is between 34650 - 42350 £ per year.
Force Contracting Services are looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to join a major Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in Kilmarnock.
The project is due to commence in mid-September 2026 and is expected to run for approximately 2 years.
The successful candidate will have a strong civil engineering quality background, relevant experience working on BESS sites, and a good understanding of quality requirements across major construction projects.
Scope of Works
- Enabling works
- Site preparation
- Earthworks
- Drainage
- Access roads
- Hardstanding
- Equipment foundations
- Fencing foundations
- Ducting and trenching
- Reinstatement
- All associated civil works required to provide a complete and operational BESS site
Responsibilities
- Manage quality assurance processes across the civil works, including preparing and maintaining Inspection & Test Plans.
- Carry out inspections and review construction activities against drawings, specifications and project requirements.
- Manage quality records, testing, material certification and inspection documentation.
- Raise and manage non-conformances, working with Site Engineers, Site Management and subcontractors to resolve quality issues.
- Support client inspections, audits, snagging and project handover, ensuring all required quality records are complete.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a QA/QC or Quality Assurance role within civil engineering, with relevant experience working on BESS sites.
- Strong understanding of civil engineering quality control, including ITPs, inspections and non-conformance management.
- Ability to interpret drawings and specifications and identify quality issues.
- Strong attention to detail with good documentation and organisational skills.
- Relevant engineering or construction qualification and CSCS or equivalent.
- Interested? Apply today with your up-to-date CV and one of our team will be in touch
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