Senior Quality Engineer

Overview

Lead quality assurance for pipeline projects, managing inspections and ensuring compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• inspection management
• quality assurance
• itp review
• audit lead
• material release
• right first

Tasks

-Manage the Inspection resource and be the decision authority when there is a disagreement between the Costain/Customer appointed Inspector and that of the subcontractor or supplier -Apply the requirements of the Subcontractor / Supplier Quality Requirements Specification, ensuring the product quality is given the highest priority to achieve Right 1st Time -Identify potential failures / symptoms that could lead to non conformances and apply preventive action -Assign Costain Hold, Witness and Review intervention points to subcontractor and supplier Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and manage their implementation, including the review and approval of the related Inspection & Test Reports (ITRs) and other associated Quality Records -Lead or be part of the auditor team for project audits on Costain and the supply chain -Support the Project quality manager implement the approved quality management system. -Control all release of material and equipment from source and site construction activities, ensuring prior close out of non conformances, concession requests etc -Drive and embed the Quality Surveillance/Right 1st Time Programme within the project team and supply chain -Managed and led Inspection resource on a multi discipline pipeline project -Support the project to deliver the works right first time to the specified quality. -Support the Project Quality Manager with the promotion of bp NZT/NEP or H2T requirements, expectations, and needs throughout the project team and the supply chain

Requirements

• cswip 3.2
• chartered cqi
• hnc/hnd
• lead auditor
• microsoft office
• teamwork

What You Bring

-Comprehensive understanding of pipeline industry standards (inc API, ASME, ASTM, BS, GIS, IGEM, PD) -Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems -Significant experience of Quality Assurance / Quality Control, preferably in associated industry -CSWIP 3.2 Senior Inspector -Chartered Member of the Chartered Quality Institute -Batcheler Degree in Quality Management, Project Management or related engineering discipline -Works well within a team -Strong communication skills in both written and spoked format -Practical experience of delivering Quality on a major infrastructure, piping or pipeline project. -Proven record of taking instructions from management and delivering against them -Higher level technical qualification (HNC or HND) in Quality Management, Project Management or related engineering discipline -Relevant CSCS card -Auditor qualification by recognised industry body -Working knowledge of document management systems -Proficient in the use of continuous improvement tools and techniques -Experience of implementing bp Right 1st time Programme in the supply chain. -Formal training in root cause analysis techniques -BGAS or PCN Level 2 for Coating Inspectors -Demonstrates excellent customer service behaviours -BGAS or PCN Level 2 for NDT techniques -Proficient in the analysis of processes and data -IT literate and proficient in Microsoft Office -Be a Practitioner of the Chartered Quality Institute or Associate Member of an appropriate engineering institution -Solid organisational skills, including multitasking and time-management -Ability to remain calm and work well under pressure -Lead Auditor qualification

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About Costain Group Plc

-A leader in providing innovative solutions, specializing in complex, large-scale projects across the UK. -Their expertise spans infrastructure, energy, water, and other high-impact sectors. -Deep history in delivering projects for government, private, and public sector clients. -Recent notable projects include major works in energy, water, and transport sectors, including upgrades to critical infrastructure. -Known for integrating cutting-edge technology to enhance project delivery and safety outcomes. -Services extend from consultancy and design to construction and asset management. -Deeply involved in shaping the UK’s energy transition, particularly in sustainable power generation.

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