Details:
- Salary: 0.00 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: London
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
About the role
Do you want to work for a company that will support you to grow and progress in your career? Where you feel like you belong? This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that offers clear career paths, excellent training and development, and a supportive team environment. We also offer competitive salaries and benefits. Come and join us today!
We are looking for an enthusiastic Works Quality Inspector to work on the Old Oak Common Station and support the Quality team in ensuring quality is given the highest priority in the delivery of the works to achieve Right First Time.
The Works Quality Inspector is responsible for conducting inspection on construction works, conducting off-site audit/surveillances during manufacturing works and for providing specialist on-site support to the subcontractors and Delivery Team.
What you'll be doing
Some key responsibilities will be:
Communicate with delivery team and sub-contractors to ensure full understanding of quality assurance requirements.
Be proactive in preventing substandard works being produced by coaching and providing support to the Subcontractors, the Delivery and Quality teams.
Ensure that inspections and tests are carried out in line with the inspection and test plans and that all necessary documentation is produced in a timely manner.
Monitor the quality of materials via goods inwards inspections
To be the arbiter between all parties on any quality related issues.
Check the works during progress and on completion to ensure that it has been constructed in line with the Work Information and relevant Detail Design.
Communicate to the Quality Managers, Quality Engineers and Senior Quality Inspectors any non-conformances or any other issues identified on site.
Raise and capture any Quality focused Lessons learned and communicate them to the Quality and Delivery Teams, including the Supply Chain
Who we're looking for
What we are looking for:
Relevant site supervisory experience (Foreman, Site Supervisor, works Manager, Site Agent, etc.) on civil engineering projects. Or Quality/ Works Inspector experience from a previous civil engineering project.
Extensive experience onsite inspections against an approved Detail Design and onsite NCR management.
Ability to build strong relationships with the site operatives, project team members, suppliers, client representatives, and other stakeholders.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A self-starter who manages their own time and seeks to add value to their function
Technical knowledge and experience relevant to one of the following area: FRC works, structural steel, fit-out, MEPH
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.
Why join us?
As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:
- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…
About us
Balfour Beatty’s Major Projects business is delivering some of the UK’s most complex and iconic infrastructure projects including HS2, the new high-speed railway and the first nuclear power station in a generation, Hinkley Point C. Using the latest technology, we’re driving productivity and creating a lasting legacy by delivering sustainable solutions that strengthen communities.
From consultancy and design, to all aspects of construction and maintenance. We have the proven expertise to deliver large-scale projects safely and successfully.
Diversity and inclusion
At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit
We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit:
We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at