Quality Management Lead - Civils

Quality Management Lead - Civils

Location: Bridgwater, UK Type: Permanent Vacancy Reference: 26-00167

Be at the forefront of delivering one of the UK's most ambitious nuclear infrastructure programmes, where your expertise will directly influence quality, safety and project success.

As a Quality Management Lead (Civils), you will play a key role in ensuring quality is embedded throughout the supply chain, from manufacturing through to project delivery. This is an opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure, collaborate with industry-leading professionals and further develop your career in a highly regulated, forward thinking environment where quality truly matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance and quality control activities across major civil engineering contracts.
• Review, approve and monitor Contractor Quality Assurance Plans (CQAPs).
• Develop and implement Project Quality Control Plans (PQCPs).
• Coordinate supply chain audits and ensure timely close out of actions.
• Oversee manufacturing surveillance and inspection activities using a risk based approach.
• Manage the review and acceptance of manufacturing documentation and quality records.
• Lead Lifetime Quality Record (LTQR) reviews and support equipment release.
• Build strong relationships with contractors, inspection agencies and project stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement across quality processes and supply chain performance.
• Ensure contractual quality requirements are consistently achieved.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Track record of delivering quality outcomes on complex engineering projects.
• Passion for maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.

What's in it for you?

The nuclear sector offers more than just a career - it offers the opportunity to contribute to projects that will shape the UK's future for generations. You will work alongside some of the industry's most experienced professionals, gain exposure to complex engineering challenges and build expertise that is highly valued across the wider infrastructure and energy sectors.

• Competitive salary with excellent market rates.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid working opportunities.
• Professional development and ongoing training.
• Work on nationally significant infrastructure.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Exposure to cutting edge engineering and technology.
• Strong focus on employee wellbeing and career progression.
• Outstanding long term career prospects.

Company Overview

Our client is a global engineering and technology organisation trusted to deliver complex solutions across critical infrastructure and highly regulated industries. With a reputation for technical excellence, innovation and collaboration, they provide an environment where talented professionals are empowered to develop their careers, solve challenging problems and make a meaningful contribution to projects that have a lasting impact.