Senior Civil Quality Engineer

Teesside based + £47/hour Outside IR35 + 40 hour week + immediate start + 12 month contract & rolling We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Civils Quality Engineer to support a major UK energy and infrastructure project in Teesside. Reporting to the Project Quality Manager, you will act as a key quality focal point across contractors and subcontractors, ensuring project activities are delivered in accordance with contractual requirements, project quality plans, procedures, specifications and applicable standards. Key Responsibilities Support the Project Quality Manager in implementing project quality requirements.Provide quality assurance and quality control support across civils and infrastructure works.Act as the focal point for quality and inspection activities with contractors and subcontractors.Carry out quality surveillance and inspection activities both on-site and off-site.Review and monitor Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and associated inspection requirements.Coordinate and mobilise third-party inspectors where required.Participate in technical reviews, quality meetings and audits.Review inspection records, quality documentation and progressive sign-off requirements.Monitor contractor compliance with project quality plans, procedures and specifications.Review and support the close-out of NCRs, defects and quality issues.Review and approve progressive quality documentation and final data dossiers.Support the preparation and review of quality plans, procedures and inspection strategies.Liaise closely with construction, engineering, project and contractor teams.Provide quality reporting and contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement. Essential Experience 5+ years' experience in quality, QA/QC or inspection roles.Experience within oil & gas, petrochemical, energy or major infrastructure projects.Strong civils/construction quality experience.Experience with ITPs, inspection records, NCRs and quality documentation.Experience undertaking contractor/subcontractor quality surveillance.Good understanding of ISO 9001 and quality management systems.Experience reviewing final manufacturing data books / quality dossiers.HNC or equivalent technical/quality qualification, or demonstrable equivalent experience.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.Good analytical and problem-solving ability.Proficient in Microsoft Office and quality management systems/software. Desirable CQI membership.Quality auditing experience, including knowledge of ISO 19011.Experience with project quality management software.Experience within major energy or net-zero infrastructure projects.Experience with formal lessons-learned / continuous improvement processes. To apply: Please send your latest CV for consideration, and we can provide further details regarding the project, rate and contract arrangements.