Astute’s Nuclear team is partnering with one of the international leaders supporting in the nuclear energy sector to recruit a Quality Manager for its site operations on Hinkley Point C.
The rewarding Quality Manager role comes with a competitive salary and the opportunity to join some of the leading work currently on-going at Hinkley Point C.
If you’re a Quality Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that is known for its innovative solutions and high-value technologies, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties
Reporting to Quality Manager on-site, you will:
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Manage a team of Quality Engineers, Technicians, Technical Reviewers, and Coordinators to ensure compliance with quality assurance measures.
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Ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems, policies, and procedures in line with ISO 9001 & ISO 19443 standards.
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Lead and manage Quality Engineering & Technical Reports.
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Provide technical and quality guidance to the Quality Control department.
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Develop and maintain project processes for successful quality deliverables.
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Foster a Right First-Time, On Time, Every Time mindset.
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Promote and embed Nuclear Safety Culture behaviours.
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Assure efficient manufacturing and construction processes.
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Act as the primary contact for all Project Quality aspects.
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Manage quality assurance for manufacturing and construction activities, including NDT and dimensional checks.
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Communicate quality matters with clients and provide feedback to project teams.
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Analyse and resolve process quality issues and manage KPI data.
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Support Lessons Learned programs and conduct supplier visits as needed, continually training the team on company policies and guidelines.
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Coordinate quality improvement plans and compliance with Contract Quality Assurance Plans.
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Prepare and review project quality documentation.
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Oversee non-conformance management and corrective actions.
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Support Lean, Six Sigma, and operational excellence initiatives.
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
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HNC (or equivalent) in Engineering.
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ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor certification.
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Proven experience as a QA Engineer/Manager.
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Strong knowledge of Quality tools and systems (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean).
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Experience managing multiple projects and leading investigations.
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Sound welding, fabrication, and installation knowledge.
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Experience in a highly regulated industry is advantageous.
Personal skills
The HSE Lead role would suit someone who has:
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Excellent team-working and communication skills.
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Self-motivated with a proactive attitude.
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Results-driven with a focus on meeting commitments and deadlines.
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Resilient and adaptable with a positive outlook.
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Discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Salary and benefits of the HSE Lead role
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Competitive basic salary of up to £80,000 DOE
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25 days annual leave per year raising to 30 (1 day for every 2 years’ service)
8% Employer pension contribution and many more fantastic benefits.
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