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Quality Advisor

Avangrid

The Role

Overview

QA/QC advisor overseeing compliance for large CDM substation, OHL & cable projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • quality review
  • kick‑off
  • nc management
  • site audits
  • handover docs
  • compliance support

Tasks

-Review and advise on Contractor’s Quality Management Plan, ITPs with associated Check Sheets. -Attend Project kick-off meetings to set clear Quality requirements/expectations. -Support project teams in identifying non-conformances and managing resolutions. -Attend project progress and coordination meetings where required to provide quality input and advice. -Conduct regular site inspections to carry out quality audits and inspections with frequency determined by risk factor, verifying QA & QC adherence to quality standards. Support project team to identify and solve quality nonconformities, manage incidents and follow up. -Provide information to the Project Manager to support Contractor review and Lessons Learned. -Assist in the continuous development of team-wide quality processes and procedures. -Take ownership of allocated projects during the construction phase, acting as the Quality Advisor. -Assist in ensuring handover documents including completed ITPs records (verification data referenced) and as-built information are captured in a timely manner by conducting regular reviews of the final file. -Provide support and advice to project and office-based staff to achieve compliance with internal and external quality management systems and industry best practices.

Requirements

  • iso 9001
  • qa/qc
  • cscs
  • engineering degree
  • driving licence
  • itp

What You Bring

-Working knowledge of Inspection & Test Plans/Check-Sheets for construction projects. -Working knowledge of raising and managing Nonconformances for construction projects. -ISO 9001 Internal/Lead Auditor qualification (beneficial but not essential). -Practical experience in site-based Civil/Electrical infrastructure projects. -Strong understanding of QA/QC principles and ISO 9001 standards. -Site-based construction experience in a Civil/Electrical infrastructure environment (preferable). -Analytical mindset with good communication and problem-solving skills. -Ability to review and work with Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and Check Sheets. -Understanding of QA/QC principles and ISO 9001 standards. -CSCS card (preferable). -Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel across SPEN network area. -HNC or Degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering, or a related Construction discipline (preferred). -Current valid driving licence.

Benefits

-Life Assurance (4x salary) -Share Incentive Plan and Sharesave Scheme -Options to purchase dental insurance, private medical insurance, health cash plan and annual health assessments -36 days annual leave -Electric Vehicle Schemes – to help you transition to green/clean driving -Technology Vouchers – save more and spread the cost of your technology purposes -Access to Savesmart financial wellbeing support -Holiday purchase – perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave -Plus shopping, leisure, restaurant and gym discounts, and unique employee deals on travel insurance and more -Cycle to Work scheme and public transport season ticket loans

The Company

About Avangrid

-Born in 2015 from a merger with UIL Holdings, creating a national powerhouse from regional utilities. -Headquartered in Orange, Connecticut, with operations in 24 U.S. states. -Its utilities arm manages eight electric and natural gas systems. -Projects include onshore wind, solar, biomass, thermal plants, and grid upgrades. -Fully acquired by Iberdrola in late 2024, enhancing investment potential. -Key ventures include the nation's largest offshore wind project and the Maine Power upgrade. -Combines local legacy with large-scale clean energy ambition.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Renewable Energy

Electricity Transmission

Electricity Distribution

Smart Grids

Grid Infrastructure

Power Generation

Natural Gas Utilities

Electric Vehicles

Charging Infrastructure

Energy Storage

Clean Heat

Building Electrification

Integrated System Planning

Distribution Grid Operations

Digital Customer Experience

Sustainable Industrialization

Hydrogen Energy

Smart Meter Deployment

Grid Automation

Visa Sponsorship

-company will support necessary immigration requirements for non‑citizen applicants.