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Quality Inspector: Newquay

Quality Inspector: Newquay

  • Location

    Newquay

  • Sector:

    Rail & Civil Infrastructure

  • Job type:

    Temporary

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Daniel Brokenshire

  • Contact email:

    Daniel.Brokenshire@talascendint.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH92766_1623832010

  • Published:

    almost 3 years ago

  • Duration:

    6 months

  • Expiry date:

    2021-06-23

  • Startdate:

    ASAP


We're currently looking for a Quality Inspector from a background in Complex Structures/Highways to work on the A30 scheme in South West England. Reporting to the Quality Manager you will be responsible for ensuring that the works elements under your control are delivered to the correct quality and in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide assurance that the works are being constructed and delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and defined methods
  • Carry out inspections/Audits and produce daily reporting and reports
  • Witness and approve hold points as required on the ITPs
  • Assist the team in the delivery of right first time, providing information to the Quality Manager on the health of the Right First-Time culture within the project, and the aim of having zero defects at handover
  • Reinforce and assess the "Right First Time" culture and the goal of the Contractor in aiming to achieve zero defects throughout the project and into Handover
  • Assist the Quality Manager in providing coaching and training to all the project team in matters of quality, self?certification and the Right First-Time culture
  • Monitor the quality of incoming materials ensuring they meet the required spec and MAR
  • Identify trends and highlight areas of concern and recommend improvements to the quality process
  • Encourage the early identification of a non?conforming process or poor practice (potential defect, i.e., quality near miss) in a proactive, transparent and no blame environment
  • Carry out QTRMs of site delivery quality procedures
  • Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards in accordance with company policies and report any standards on the site which are considered by you as inadequate


PERSON SPECIFICATION:

  • Civil Engineering related qualification (HNC, HND, BSc MSc, BEng, MEng)
  • Minimum 3 years' experience delivering complex structures/roadworks in a similar role
  • Site Supervisory Safety Training Scheme SSSTS
  • Relevant CSCS Card
  • Understanding of Engineering Principles and extensive technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices
  • Knowledge of construction contracts and forms of contract through formal training
  • Computer competence (MS Word, Excel, Document control system, Primavera software)