Details:
- Salary: £500 - 550 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Suffolk
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
Role: Quality Management Lead (Civils)
Position: Contract
Location: Suffolk (Hybrid)
Duration: 12 months
Rate: £500-£550 per day (Umbrella, dependent on experience)
Working Hours: Monday - Friday 9-5pm
Overview
Join the Sizewell C (SZC) megaproject, a major UK nuclear new build supporting Net Zero. This role ensures quality requirements are met across the full project lifecycle, working closely with supply chain partners and internal teams.
Role Purpose
The Quality Management Lead ensures compliance with QA/QC requirements across design, procurement, manufacturing, construction, and commissioning. Acting as the single point of contact (SPOC) for quality, you will oversee supply chain performance, implement quality plans, and ensure "Right First Time" delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Quality & Supply Chain Management
Review and monitor Contractor Quality Assurance Plans (CQAPs)
Develop Project Quality Control Plans (PQCPs)
Conduct supplier audits and technical assessments
Manage non-conformances and corrective actions
Oversee Quality Release Certification and LTQR processesManufacturing & Construction Oversight
Ensure compliance with design and technical specifications
Review Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and surveillance activities
Coordinate inspection bodies and supplier quality activities
Perform audits, joint inspections, and surveillance
Review manufacturing and construction documentation (EoMR, ECSR, EESR)Stakeholder & Reporting
Act as "Intelligent Customer" for quality assurance
Build relationships with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams
Monitor quality metrics and report performance
Support continuous improvement and issue resolutionSkills & Knowledge
Essential
Strong QA/QC knowledge across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, construction & commissioning
Experience in project delivery (ideally nuclear or safety-critical industry)
Understanding of quality management best practices
Stakeholder management and supply chain interface experience
Data analysis, reporting, and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and presentation skills
Ability to influence, challenge, and build relationships
Proactive, flexible, and team-oriented
Fluent EnglishDesirable
Nuclear new build knowledge & site licence conditions
French language skills
Knowledge of welding, NDT/NDE, pressure & nuclear codesQualifications & Experience
Essential
Degree/HNC/HND in engineering/science (or equivalent)
Proven experience in QA/QC leadership in nuclear or safety-critical industries
Track record of delivering results and resolving stakeholder issuesDesirable
Professional accreditation (e.g. CQI)
Experience with regulators (e.g. ONR)
Supplier management and commercial exposure
Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma or improvement methodologiesRullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants