We are currently seeking an experienced Quality Lead to join our project team in Blyth, United Kingdom. This position offers an opportunity to take ownership of quality assurance for mechanical works, ensuring they meet project specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. It's an ideal role for someone who enjoys leading QA/QC processes and working collaboratively within large technical project teams.
Location and Working Pattern
This is a site-based role in Blyth, United Kingdom. Specific working arrangements will align with project schedules.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain QA/QC procedures across the project lifecycle.
- Ensure all mechanical installations comply with project specifications, designs, and applicable industry standards.
- Conduct inspections of mechanical systems, including HVAC, piping, and related services.
- Coordinate with construction teams, subcontractors, and consultants to ensure consistent quality performance.
- Review and approve method statements, inspection test plans (ITPs), and technical submittals.
- Monitor subcontractor performance and enforce QA/QC compliance.
- Record and manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) and ensure corrective actions are completed.
- Maintain detailed QA/QC documentation, including inspection records and quality reports.
- Support commissioning by verifying the completion of quality documentation.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across quality systems and standards.
Must-have Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 3 years' experience in a QA/QC role within mechanical construction.
- Strong understanding of QA/QC standards, documentation, and inspection procedures.
- Proven experience with HVAC systems, piping, and associated mechanical services.
- Familiarity with ITPs, method statements, and quality reporting processes.
- Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and coordination abilities with cross-disciplinary teams.
- Ability to work collaboratively with subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
Nice-to-have Skills
- Prior experience working on industrial or mission-critical projects.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with a market leader in the industry.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Clear opportunities for career development and progression.
- Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer.
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Quality Lead in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: NRL
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