Quality Assurance Engineer

• Understand and promote the principles/importance of self assurance within Construction Delivery Team
• Understand and promote ownership of Inspection and Test Plans (ITP) and their checklists ensuring quality compliance throughout the construction phases
• Collaborate with the Construction Delivery Teams to plan for delivery pre-work processes, ITPs to suit the construction methods/activities, checking records of construction and progressive capture of records
• Understand and implement the EKFB Quality requirements to ensure ITP's are compliant and confirm with HS2 requirements and contain the appropriate document references
• Support the delivery of all construction phase quality assurance activities/records and be responsible for checking the completeness of the records in accordance with the plans/procedures
• Liaise with the Handover and Completion team to ensure the records are adequate for handover
• Actively understand quality issues and be instrumental in finding solutions with the Construction Delivery team, the quality team and subject matter experts
• Develop and utilise relationships with the Designer’s and Client’s representatives and internal stakeholders to deliver all ITP related aspects of quality and assurance, ensuring seamless information exchange with the Construction Delivery Team
• Use relevant IT systems to manage all relevant quality documentation and records and also relevant systems to manage progress of the ITPs between EKFB, Designer and Client representatives
• Deliver awareness sessions as part of a wider programme to non-quality professionals and communicate the benefits and knowledge of the Business Management System
• Carry out internal audits and other quality surveillance activities as required
• Actively support the Project Quality Assurance Manager and other Quality Assurance Engineers
• Encourage and promote the “Speak Up”, “Choices” and “Right First Time” initiatives
• Be responsible for Adhoc duties as and when required

• Experience working within Quality Assurance in a construction environment
• Rail infrastructure experience preferred
• Organisational and leadership skills
• Ability to understand multiple and conflicting priorities
• Good communication and engagement skills
• Recognised Quality related qualification desirable
• Membership of the CQI (or equivalent profession) desirable
• Internal Auditor (ISO 9001 preferred)
• Full UK Driving License
• CSCS Card Holder (or affiliated scheme)

• Rail infrastructure experience
• Recognised Quality related qualification
• Membership of the CQI (or equivalent profession)
• Internal Auditor (ISO 9001 preferred)

Competitive salary and benefits