Senior Quality Engineer Commissioning QML

We are seeking a Quality Management Lead (Commissioning)  to be deployed and support the successful delivery of a major project. 

You will be responsible for ensuring that all project quality requirements are fully implemented and maintained throughout the entire project life cycle- from design procurement manufacture testing shipping construction/installation commissioning and contract close-out.

You will be acting as the primary driver of supply-chain adherence to contracted quality assurance and quality control obligations the QML will operate within the Quality Department and work directly with assigned Areas/Programmes.

Principal Responsibilities QML (Commissioning)

• Ensure Commissioning Quality Compliance:
  Oversee and verify that all commissioning activities comply with the projects quality assurance and quality control requirements contractual obligations and regulatory standards.

• Commissioning Documentation Control:
  Review approve and manage commissioning-related quality documentation including commissioning plans test procedures inspection and test records and quality deliverables required for system handover.

• Oversight of Commissioning Test Execution:
  Monitor and provide assurance that commissioning tests are carried out in accordance with approved procedures witnessing key activities where required and ensuring proper recording of results and non-conformances.

• Interface with Commissioning Teams:
  Work closely with commissioning managers engineers and system owners to ensure that quality requirements are understood embedded and consistently applied throughout commissioning phases.

• Supply-Chain Quality Assurance During Commissioning:
  Engage with contractors and suppliers to ensure commissioning quality expectations are fully met including validation of subcontractor test packs commissioning evidence and corrective actions.

• Non-Conformance & Corrective Action Management:
  Lead or support the identification documentation and resolution of quality issues during commissioning ensuring timely close-out of non-conformance reports (NCRs) and robust follow-up on corrective actions.

• Readiness Reviews & Systems handover:
  Participate in and provide quality assurance input into commissioning readiness reviews system completion milestones and handover documentation to ensure quality prerequisites are satisfied.

• Quality Control Plan Management:
  Ensure that commissioning-specific quality controls are understood and adhered to by all relevant parties.

• Quality Performance Monitoring:
  Track and report on commissioning quality performance progress and risks to the Quality Delivery Manager contributing to continuous improvement and risk mitigation efforts.

• Support to Quality Audits:
  Prepare for and participate in internal and external quality audits related to commissioning activities ensuring evidence is complete accurate and aligned with project requirements.

• Stakeholder & Interface Management:
  Maintain strong engagement with the Quality Department Commissioning Teams Engineering Construction and Supply Chain to ensure a coordinated approach to commissioning quality.

Qualifications :

Essential

• Experience in major project delivery ideally within highly regulated industries with a strong focus on quality assurance and quality control across the full project lifecycle (engineering procurement manufacturing construction installation commissioning).

• Demonstrable field experience in commissioning including oversight of commissioning test activities verification of commissioning evidence and hands-on engagement with commissioning teams and supply-chain organisations.

• Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems including best practices in QA/QC for large contract-led organisations and practical experience applying these standards within multi-tier supply chains.

• Proven ability to interpret and apply major project quality requirements including inspection and test planning non-conformance management corrective actions surveillance/oversight and systems completion requirements.

• High level of confidence and clarity in communication capable of preparing and delivering detailed reports briefings and presentations to individuals project teams senior stakeholders and large audiences.

• Strong analytical skills including the ability to analyse quality data identify trends assess risks and make clear evidence-based recommendations.

• Influential and credible presence able to constructively challenge quality shortfalls negotiate solutions and drive suppliers and internal teams toward compliance.

• Proven experience interfacing effectively with multidisciplinary project teams construction and commissioning teams engineering quality and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on quality expectations.

• Strong relationship-building capability fostering cooperation and trust with both internal staff and external contractors in high-pressure project environments.

• Proactive flexible and self-driven capable of planning and managing workload independently while maintaining alignment with project and programme priorities.

Desirable

• Knowledge of the nuclear sector ideally within nuclear new build major upgrades or nuclear commissioning projects.

• Understanding of nuclear site licence conditions and their application within project delivery and commissioning activities.

• Working knowledge of Mechanical Electrical HVAC systems equipment regulations fabrication standards nuclear/industry codes 

• Ability to speak French

• Experience with systems engineering systems completion or digital completion/turnover tools (e.g. completions databases test pack systems).

Additional Information :

We offer a competitive benefits package including

Flexible working available to suit individual needs
25 Days Annual Leave Bank Holidays
Buy & Sell Holiday Make your time off work for you
8% Company Pension Contributions
Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover
Competitive Sick Pay Support when you need it
Healthcare Cash Plan Claim back on dental optical & more
Free Digital Gym Access Expert-led fitness classes
Exclusive Discounts Restaurants days out & top brands
24/7 Employee Support Line Mental health financial & legal help
Cycle to Work Scheme Save money & go green
Free Flu Jabs & Eye Test Vouchers
Paid Professional Membership Fees
Volunteer Days Make a difference on company time

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills talent and our peoples ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time