Quality Engineer

Join Our Team as a Quality Engineer!

Are you ready to make a significant impact? We’re on the lookout for a Quality Engineer to join our dynamic Royal Navy Redevelopment team in the heart of Plymouth!

Location & Hours

Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth
Hours: 40 hours per week - enjoy some flexibility in your schedule; just let us know what works for you!

Please Note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Security Clearance: Due to the high-security nature of our military naval base, candidates must undergo additional security checks. SC level security clearance is required, which can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding a British Passport will be considered.

About Us

KierBAM is a Joint Venture partnership between Kier and BAM Nuttall, currently engaged in an exciting redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. This is your chance to contribute to a major infrastructure project while working in a collaborative and supportive environment!

Your Responsibilities

As a Quality Engineer, you will play a crucial role within our Quality Management team, ensuring the effective implementation of quality systems and maintaining the highest standards throughout the project lifecycle. Your daily tasks will include:

• Implementing and maintaining an effective Quality Management System across all project levels.
• Conducting internal audits and ensuring timely resolution of any findings.
• Reviewing Inspection and Test Plans and supporting progressive sign-off through client engagement.
• Managing the material approval process and ensuring appropriate certification is obtained.
• Providing guidance, training, and mentoring to site teams on quality matters.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

• You hold a relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Quality, or Construction (HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng).
• You have experience working with Quality Management Systems and understand their practical application.
• You’re an excellent communicator who enjoys collaborating with diverse teams.
• You’re detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• You hold or can obtain a CSCS White PQP/AQP card and SC level security clearance (British passport holders only).

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer our amazing team a wide variety of benefits tailored to your needs. Discover more about our benefits package!

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace is a top priority. We’re proud of the progress we’ve made, but we know there’s always more to do. Our employees play a vital role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and their experiences help us refine our policies.

As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

Due to the nature of this role and the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency. We treat applicants with convictions on a case-by-case basis and do not discriminate based on conviction history.

Ready to Join Us?

We can’t wait to see your application! Come and be a part of something great at Kier!