A global multi‑disciplined engineering contractor offering full engineering and building services installations.
Lead mechanical QA, manage quality system, team, and client compliance for projects.
12 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
Onsite
Company Size
2,962 Employees
Service Specialisms
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Fire Protection
Project Management
Construction Management
Turnkey Construction
Design Build
Commissioning/Plant Start‑Up
Sector Specialisms
Mechanical
Electrical
Fire Protection
Public Sector
Office
Life Science
Industrial HVAC
Process Pipework
Role
Description
test packs
ndt management
client handover
quality audits
database management
team management
Attend quality meetings with management and subcontractors and report on quality as required.
Review benchmarks and First of a Kind Installations.
Liaise with other in-house specialist Mechanical QA/QC Leads as required
Lead the quality ethos for projects, ensuring that Jones Engineering is the best it can be everyday everywhere.
Review Installations for Compliance to Jones Project Specific Quality Plan & ITPs, Project standards, specification, design, procedures & expectations.
Ensure QA requirements are met by subcontractors.
Overseeing the development of system and equipment test packs using Project Quality Management Software on a project-by-project basis.
Manage 3rd party inspections & NDT contractors to ensure project requirements are met.
Liaise with the client on handover documentation, system handover and MC dates.
Liaise with the construction teams regarding handover dates, scheduling walk downs, developing snag lists etc. Monitoring snag trends and addressing same through construction teams.
Management of the applicable Jones Engineering database for each project; ensuring it is kept up to date and accurate, which will essentially deliver the handover documentation to the client.
Management of a Quality team including Field QA, Test Pack Engineers, NDT Specialists and Commissioning & Handover Supervisors
Take ownership for the quality delivery of projects, ensuring that all client specifications are met, by accurately developing and executing Jones Engineering project quality plans & ITP’s.
Lead the quality ethos for projects through a “Right First Time” approach. This will be conducted through delivering training, quality toolbox talks, developing and approving “First of a Kind” mock-ups, and auditing and QA initiatives.
Responsible for maintaining the Mechanical Quality Management System
Oversee & complete regular site quality audits.
Requirements
orbital welding
cswip 3.1
eida
pharma piping
hygienic piping
5+ years
Knowledge of orbital welding equipment and weld procedures
Experience working with Quality software would be advantageous.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office essential, plus use of large QA database systems such as Eida
Formal European Welding Inspection Qualification required, Minimum CSWIP 3.1
Minimum 5+ years’ experience in a similar role
Relevant mechanical/quality qualification
Knowledge of Pharmaceutical Piping Systems and associated P&IDs essential
Knowledge of Hygienic Piping Installation essential, including ASME codes
Further Quality Inspection qualifications would be advantageous, E.g., Paint & Coatings
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills essential
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1890
Years in Operation
The company has been operating since its founding in 1890.
€700M
Annual Revenue
Generates approximately €700 million annually through multinational projects and a network of international operating companies.
Delivers full‑scope engineering contracting—mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and building services—across diverse markets.
Operates flagship subsidiaries across Europe and the Middle East, including entities in UK, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Finland, and more.
Regularly works with world‑leading multinationals, delivering safe, on‑time, high‑standard installations within budget.
Maintains innovation via in‑house LEAN training programs and black/green/yellow‑belt certified staff.
Unusual fact: a 50/50 joint venture in bioenergy (Jones Celtic BioEnergy) extends its reach into renewable power.
Exports its expertise globally, underpinned by a century‑plus history and diversified engineering specialisms.
Culture + Values
Excellence in delivery
Focus on innovation and collaboration
Commitment to safety and quality
Strong ethical standards
Customer-centric approach
Empowering employees to excel
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Net Zero
Net Zero Commitment
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by the year 2050.
Focused on reducing waste and energy consumption across operations
Implementing energy-efficient systems in projects
Sustainability incorporated into project lifecycle management
Inclusion & Diversity
Focus on fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce
Support gender equality through targeted hiring and development programs
Increasing female representation across technical and leadership roles