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Senior Quality Engineer
Costain Group Plc
Delivering innovative solutions in infrastructure, energy, and water projects across the UK.
Manage quality assurance for pipeline projects, oversee inspections, ensure compliance.
7d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Hounslow, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
4,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Transport
Water
Energy
Defence
Road
Rail
Integrated Transport
Nuclear
Role
What you would be doing
quality management
inspection management
material release
preventive action
quality surveillance
audit lead
Support the Project quality manager implement the approved quality management system.
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
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
Control all release of material and equipment from source and site construction activities, ensuring prior close out of non conformances, concession requests etc
Support the project to deliver the works right first time to the specified quality.
Identify potential failures / symptoms that could lead to non conformances and apply preventive action
Drive and embed the Quality Surveillance/Right 1st Time Programme within the project team and supply chain
Apply the requirements of the Subcontractor / Supplier Quality Requirements Specification, ensuring the product quality is given the highest priority to achieve Right 1st Time
Lead or be part of the auditor team for project audits on Costain and the supply chain
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
Managed and led Inspection resource on a multi discipline pipeline project
What you bring
lead auditor
hnc/hnd
chartered
cswip
bgas
microsoft office
Works well within a team
Proficient in the analysis of processes and data
Lead Auditor qualification
Higher level technical qualification (HNC or HND) in Quality Management, Project Management or related engineering discipline
Solid organisational skills, including multitasking and time-management
Significant experience of Quality Assurance / Quality Control, preferably in associated industry
Comprehensive understanding of pipeline industry standards (inc API, ASME, ASTM, BS, GIS, IGEM, PD)
Strong communication skills in both written and spoked format
Demonstrates excellent customer service behaviours
Be a Practitioner of the Chartered Quality Institute or Associate Member of an appropriate engineering institution
Proficient in the use of continuous improvement tools and techniques
Auditor qualification by recognised industry body
Chartered Member of the Chartered Quality Institute
Batcheler Degree in Quality Management, Project Management or related engineering discipline
BGAS or PCN Level 2 for Coating Inspectors
IT literate and proficient in Microsoft Office
Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems
Practical experience of delivering Quality on a major infrastructure, piping or pipeline project.
Relevant CSCS card
Proven record of taking instructions from management and delivering against them
Experience of implementing bp Right 1st time Programme in the supply chain.
Working knowledge of document management systems
Ability to remain calm and work well under pressure
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