Total 54 Quality Assurance / Control job vacancies in Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2HA

Job Title: QA/QC Engineer

Location: Bridgwater, Hinkley Point C
37.5 hours per week, Mon - Friday

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced QA/QC Engineer to join our Quality team. This role involves carrying out inspections and surveillance aligned with our Project Quality Plan, as well as working closely with Site Managers to ensure seamless quality management across all project phases. You will play a pivotal role in fostering a culture of operational excellence and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Quality Assurance and Control:

  • Implement and oversee the Project Quality Plan and Inspection Test Plan, ensuring compliance with project specifications.
  • Review and validate all project documentation, including final certification packages and Lifetime Record packages, for adherence to contract requirements.
  • Ensure all calibration and test equipment meet company and contract standards.
  • Confirm that welding procedures comply with relevant codes and contract standards.

• Documentation and Compliance:

  • Maintain and update the approved suppliers list, managing any expired documentation.
  • Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients, attending project meetings as needed.
  • Issue necessary quality documents for client approval and maintain real-time project documentation with subcontractors.
  • Conduct final reviews of all fabrication and assembly documentation before client submission.

• Training and Audits:

  • Provide Quality Awareness Training sessions to team members.
  • Conduct audits on project quality systems, including subcontractor and supplier systems, and address any non-conformities.
  • Manage quality questionnaires for additional suppliers or subcontractors applying for approved status.

• Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental (HSEQ) Standards:

  • Strictly adhere to HSEQ procedures, reporting any concerns or incidents.
  • Promote a safe and positive work environment through active engagement in HSEQ improvement initiatives and maintaining high standards of housekeeping.

Key Success Indicators

• Achieving KPI benchmarks for inspection quality, specification compliance, and overall operational excellence.
• Successful closure of non-conformance reports within project timelines.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Certifications:

  • Essential: CSWIP 3.1 (minimum requirement)
  • Desirable: PCN Level 2 in MPI, UT, and Radiographic Interpretation

• Experience:

  • In-depth knowledge of modern welding procedures and quality control measures.
  • Proven experience in quality management within the engineering or construction sectors.

• Skills:

  • Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Clear and effective communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

If you are passionate about quality assurance, dedicated to fostering client satisfaction, and skilled in maintaining stringent quality standards, apply now or call Sean on 01489 535 703

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Location: Royal High School, Bath
Job Title: Compliance and Facilities Assistant
Required from: ASAPContract term: Permanent
Hours: 36 Hours Per Week- Full Time
Salary: At least £25,388 pro rata - Regional Grade 2
Benefits:
As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:Competitive salaries and pay progressionFree life assurance benefit
A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
Free hot lunch during term time and evening meal if you are a Boarding Tutor or support evening events.A Cycle to Work schemeCompetitive terms and conditions of employment
The role:
We have an exciting new vacancy for a conscientious and reliable Compliance and Facilities Assistant to join our team. As a Compliance and Facilities Assistant, your duties will include working with the Estates, Grounds, and Transport teams in all areas of the school and to assist in delivering a seamless facilities operation and ensuring that the school is compliant. Full training is available; however, experience would be an advantage. The successful candidate will be trustworthy, hardworking and have a great attention to detail.
These hours will be based at our Senior school site and Prep School site. Both sites are situated in Bath.
About the School:
The Royal High Bath is a highly rewarding place to work and is part of the national network of GDST schools dedicated to leadership in girls’ education. We offer excellent facilities and resources and a warm, friendly and supportive working environment.
Join us to develop your career in a creative and innovative environment with a generous salary and benefits package. Be part of the national network of GDST schools dedicated to leadership in girls’ education.The GDST is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Registered Charity No. 306983

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, fully on site.

Are you passionate about environmental compliance and ensuring safety in complex projects? Are you able to build strong relationship with stakeholders and influence them?

Do you have the expertise to identify non-compliances and provide guidance on resolving them? Are you ready to collaborate with diverse teams and drive the smooth delivery of a high-profile project?

If so, join EDF as the Environmental Compliance Lead and make a meaningful impact!

The Opportunity
As the Commissioning Environment Compliance Lead, you will ensure environmental management is integrated into project design, procurement, and delivery. You'll identify non-compliance, provide guidance on environmental safety, and coordinate daily management.

Collaborating with teams, you’ll drive adherence to statutory requirements, ensuring smooth operations and effective resolution of environmental issues throughout the commissioning process.

Pay, benefits and culture

Alongside a starting salary from £62,000 depending on the experience and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.

We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.

At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.
Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.
We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.

We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.

What you’ll be doing
As the Commissioning Environment Compliance Lead, you will play a vital role in enhancing Environmental Safety performance by managing risks across the Commissioning program. You’ll establish meetings to plan and review environmental activities aligned with the HPC Safety Management System.

You will produce performance reports for the Head of Commissioning Authority, highlighting trends and recommending actions. Engaging with the team on environmental risks, you will support regulatory interfaces and maintain safety risk profiles. By conducting risk assessments and inspections, you’ll ensure compliance with legal duties.

Collaborating closely with Health, Safety, and Environmental professionals, you’ll support emergency preparedness and effective Environmental Incident Management. Additionally, you’ll implement environmental management strategies during commissioning and work with stakeholders to mitigate risks in a highly regulated environment, particularly in the nuclear industry.

Who you are

To thrive as the Commissioning Environment Compliance Lead, you should have a degree or equivalent experience in an Environmental or related discipline. Your excellent communication skills enable you to build strong working relationships within EDF and the construction/environmental sectors. With extensive experience in writing, implementing, and reviewing environmental specifications and risk assessments, you ensure adherence to best practices.

You excel at identifying environmental risks and presenting complex data clearly, driving informed decision-making within your team. Chartered membership or relevant experience in site investigation and understanding of nuclear power industry is highly valued. Your commitment to environmental safety will significantly enhance our initiatives and contribute to a sustainable future.

If this sounds like you then we’d love to hear from you!

Closing date for applications: 20th October 2024

Success is personal. It’s your journey, powered by us. Join us and we’ll help Britain achieve Net Zero, together.

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Join Our Team as a Trainee Quality Control Technician!

Are you passionate about practical lab work and eager to start a career in quality control? Have you had an interest in science and enjoyed doing the laboratory work in school / college?

Do you have a science degree but not yet found a role that fits your skill set? Then read on…

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Trainee Quality Control Technician . If you are already a QC technician or controller we also want to hear from you

Company Overview:
Our client is a rapidly expanding UK-based manufacturer focused on producing high-quality products that meet industry standards and exceed customer expectations.

What You'll Do:

• Perform hands-on testing and inspections to ensure product quality.
• Maintain and operate laboratory equipment.
• Accurately document test results and findings.
• Collaborate with senior inspectors and lab technicians.

The Role:
As a Quality Control Inspector, you will play a key role in maintaining the highest quality standards for our products. Reporting to the Compliance Officer and working closely with the Production Manager, your responsibilities will include monitoring, measuring, assessing and reporting on raw materials and production outcomes. You will help ensure that our processes run smoothly and address any issues that arise with actionable solutions.

What We're Looking For:

• A keen interest in practical lab work and quality assurance.
• Someone with a science education/ background / Interest
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced setting.
• Attention to Detail
• Effective Communication
• Hands-On Approach

The Ideal Candidate:

You are detail-oriented, organised and thrive in a collaborative, hands-on environment. You are open to feedback and proactive in staying updated on internal standards and business objectives.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary range: £13 - £14.70 per hour, based on experience
• Standard working hours: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)
• 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays
• Comprehensive training and mentorship.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.

This is a permanent role offering a competitive salary based on experience, providing a fantastic opportunity to join a team dedicated to quality. Excited to contribute and grow with us? Apply today! A full job description is available upon request.

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Aztec West, Bristol, Satellite Delivery Centre, Bridgwater, Hybrid 1 / 2 days working from home, with occasional travel to other sites.
Are you a dynamic leader who motivates teams to achieve results? Can you solve complex challenges, analyse data for informed decisions, and manage multiple priorities effectively?Do you balance empathy with assertiveness to foster strong relationships while driving process improvements?
If so, join EDF as the Supplier Quality Delivery Lead and make a meaningful impact!

The OpportunityAs the Supplier Quality Delivery Lead (SQDL), you are accountable for enhancing supply chain quality performance for Hinkley Point C (HPC) & Sizewell C (SZC) projects. You’ll oversee and coordinate Supplier Development activities, manage a team of Supplier Development Leads, and assess development support requests, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of improvement projects.
Pay, benefits and culture
Alongside a starting salary range from £75,000, depending on experience, and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.
We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.
At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.
Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.
We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.
We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.
What you’ll be doing
As the Supplier Quality Delivery Lead (SQDL), you are accountable for delivering supplier quality improvements on behalf of the Quality Delivery Managers (QDMs). You maintain a prioritized plan for Supplier Quality Development activities, coordinating multi-disciplinary resources to meet HPC requirements. You manage Supplier Development Leads (SDLs), ensuring they have the necessary skills and experience, while also supporting and coaching them. Building strong relationships with senior HPC teams allows you to influence improvement activities and promote continuous enhancement.
You collect and analyse supplier performance data to validate development requests and consolidate learnings from improvement plans. Additionally, you manage the budget for quality improvement projects and oversee the creation of Supplier Quality Delivery Charters to ensure timely and effective project delivery.
Who you are
In this role, you will need a continuous improvement mindset, with expertise in techniques like 8D, PDCA, root cause analysis, Kaizen, and process mapping. You must possess strong influencing skills and the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders while supporting practical solutions. Proactivity, flexibility, and strong organizational and communication skills are essential, along with data analysis and project delivery focus.
You will have leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and a background in business improvement in manufacturing. Desirable qualifications include Lean Six Sigma accreditation and nuclear sector knowledge. Key competencies include inspiration, integrity, impact, and involvement to achieve results and motivate others.
If this sounds like you then we’d love to hear from you!
Closing date for applications: 10th November 2024
Success is personal. It’s your journey, powered by us. Join us and we’ll help Britain achieve Net Zero, together.
#HinkleyPointCJobs #LI-Hybrid #DestinationNuclear #EDFNuclearJobs

Health / Safety & Quality Co-ordinator

Crewkerne

Up to £31,000 per annum dependent on experience

Our client is a leading manufacturing company based in Crewkerne, and are currently seeking a Health Safety & Quality Co-ordinator to join the team.

This is a crucial role in implementing and maintaining the quality, safety, health, and environmental systems through compliance and training. As the company continues to grow, they are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of their employees while maintaining the highest quality standards for their products.

As a Health Safety & Quality Co-ordinator, you will play a vital role in the day-to-day operations of the manufacturing facility. Your responsibilities will include carrying out audits, implementing policies, procedures, and guidelines, and delivering training programmes to our employees. You will also be responsible for investigating any accidents or incidents that may occur and making recommendations to prevent future occurrences.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.

- Implement and maintain policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure a safe and healthy working environment.

- Conduct investigations into accidents and incidents and make recommendations for improvement.

- Deliver training programmes to employees on health, safety, and quality procedures.

- Collaborate with different departments to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

- Monitor and analyse data to identify any potential risks and take preventive measures.

- Stay up-to-date with industry standards and regulations to ensure our company is in compliance.

Requirements:

- Prior experience working in a health, safety, and quality role within a manufacturing company is preferred.

- Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.

- Familiarity with quality management systems and ISO standards.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks.

- Attention to detail and the ability to identify potential risks.

- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.

- NEBOSH or IOSH certifications are desired but not required.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Monday - Thursday 8.30am - 5pm

Friday 8.30pm - 3pm

Employee Assistance Programme

Healthcare Plan

If you are looking for an exciting new opportunity as a Health Safety & Quality Co-ordinator and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!

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Yeovil College is looking for a dynamic leader to join our University Centre and deliver seamless student operations from admissions to graduation. In this vital role, you’ll ensure compliance with regulations, drive successful partnerships, and provide exceptional support—all within a vibrant higher education environment.
In this key role, you will ensure operational efficiency while adhering to sector regulations and partner requirements, driving successful partnerships, and providing exceptional support to students, staff, and external stakeholders. As a vital member of the Higher Education team, you will contribute to the Centre's strategic growth, support the implementation of our Higher Education strategy, and promote equality, diversity, and British Values. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact and play an essential role in the success of our learners and partnerships. What we're looking for: • Significant administration experience within the education sector. • Proven experience of managing and information in line with Data Protection. • A proactive work ethic with an eye for details. • Proficient in handling and analysing a range of data sources. • Level 2 qualification in English and Maths. • Strong interpersonal skills. • The ability to remain calm under pressure. • Outstanding skills in numeracy and data analysis. What we offer: • Annual Salary: £25,750 • Full-time position, 37 hours per week, all year round or Substantial Part Time • 30 days holiday (plus Christmas closure & bank holidays) • Generous pension scheme of 18.9% employer contributions • Staff discount scheme with high street and online retailers • Opportunities for professional development and career growth • Employee assistance programme • Free onsite gym • Subsidised catering facilities • Access to free staff parking Don't miss out! Join Yeovil College and make a real difference in the lives of students as they embark on their educational journeys. Apply now to become a part of our dedicated and dynamic team! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you’re excited about this opportunity, submit your application as soon as possible! Safeguarding Statement Yeovil College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. Potential applicants should be aware that all successful applicants will need to agree to an enhanced DBS check including child and if required adult barred list checks. Yeovil College uses a third party registered body called uCheck to complete DBS checks on our behalf. Your data is handled according to the DBS Code of Practice which is available from the DBS website. DBS checks are only one of several methods used to assess candidates’ suitability to work with children and young adults.

Quality Inspector - Wincanton

£13 - £15 p/h

Monday - Thursday (34 hours) 1 hour unpaid break - 7am - 4pm

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quality Inspector to join to Aerospace/Oil and Gas/Defence Component Manufacturing Company in the Wincanton area on an initial 3-month contract bases.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Perform Quality Inspections: Inspect precision components at various stages of production, including first-off, in-process, and final inspections to ensure conformity to technical drawings, specifications, and industry standards.

• Use of Inspection Tools & Equipment: Utilize a variety of precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.)

• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of inspection results and prepare detailed reports on non-conformances

• Adhere to Quality Standards: Ensure all products comply with ISO 9001/AS9100 or equivalent standards, as well as specific customer requirements.

• Audits & Compliance: Support internal and external audits by providing inspection data and documentation as required.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Knowledge of materials used in aerospace, oil & gas, and defense industries (e.g., metals, alloys, composites)

• Experience with manual measuring equipment (No CMMs)

• Working to ISO 9001:2015

Package and Benefits:

• Salary - £13 - £15 p/h

• 4 day working week

• Monday - Thursday (34 hours) 7am - 4pm

How to apply:

Suitable candidates for this role should apply immediately using the 'Apply Now' button by calling Olly O'Hare on 01275 371981 or by sending your CV directly to olivero@hunterselection.co.uk

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Title: Quality Control Inspector
Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Allowance + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56021

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Quality Control Inspector at our Hinkley Point C site.

This is a brilliant opportunity to work as part of the MEH Alliance on the prestigious Hinkley Point C Nuclear project. The alliance work across the project to integrate and coordinate the delivery of all main MEH, cabling and associated support services. This innovative approach will help different contractors work as a single entity to deliver the complex installation of cabling and pipework for the power station's thousands of rooms.

The role

As a Quality Control Inspector, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll ensure static, and rotation mechanical equipment is installed in the correct orientation:

• Perform inspections in accordance with the ITP (Inspection and Test Plan).
• Liaise with client's representative for conducting of day-to-day inspection during the construction activities.
• Ensure installation of equipment is in compliance with ECS Code, drawings, vendor and code requirements with respect to; material, alignment, etc.
• Maintaining LTQR's as required during inspections ensuring all signatures on LTQR and ITP during inspection.

This role is full time, with a four-day week every other week, and will be based at Hinkley Point C in Bridgwater. There is however a secondment allowance and accommodation available for anyone based more than two hours from the site.

Essential experience of the Quality Control Inspector

• Experience as a mechanical QC inspector
• Experience working in a highly regulated industry (oil and gas, nuclear etc.)
• Experience with rotational equipment

Qualifications for the Quality Control Inspector

• API1658 desirable
• Degree in engineering or time served apprenticeship in mechanical discipline preferred

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) / security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
  

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Job Title: Welding Quality Control Inspector
Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, somerset
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56279

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Welding Quality Control Inspector at our site at HPC, Bridgwater.

This is a brilliant opportunity to work as part of the MEH Alliance on the prestigious Hinkley Point C Nuclear project. The alliance work across the project to integrate and coordinate the delivery of all main MEH, cabling and associated support services. This innovative approach will help different contractors work as a single entity to deliver the complex installation of cabling and pipework in the power station's 2,500 rooms.

The role
As a Welding Quality Control Inspector , you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will be responsible for ensuring standards are met with regard to welding on-site

Day to day, you'll read inspection test plans, inspect work, and produce reports

• Perform witnessing as required by the Inspection and Test Plans to meet MEH programme demand, working to project deadlines and targets.
• Record results for inspections undertaken, highlighting any non-conformance and accepting or rejecting finished items as required
• Liaise with the Area Quality Leads to ensure appropriate levels of surveillance are deployed and support the relevant surveillance plans
• Work alongside the fabrication / installation team to ensure all contracted requirements have been met.
• Review quality records for accuracy and adequacy of content to allow the compilation of lifetime records to support End of Erection Status Reports

This role is full time, 38 hours per week and will be based at Hinkley Point C in Bridgwater.

Essential experience of the Welding Quality Control Inspector

• Experience as QC Inspector
• Experience in a highly regulated industry

Qualifications for the Welding Quality Control Inspector

• Qualifications in an Engineering discipline, ONC / HNC / HND (or equivalent experience).
• PCN or CSWIP

The successful candidate must be able to achieve BPSS security clearance for this role.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56397

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Quality Assurance Engineer at our Hinkley Point C site.

This is a brilliant opportunity to work as part of the MEH Alliance on the prestigious Hinkley Point C Nuclear project. The alliance work across the project to integrate and coordinate the delivery of all main MEH, cabling and associated support services. This innovative approach will help different contractors work as a single entity to deliver the complex installation of cabling and pipework in the power station's 2,500 rooms.

The role

As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will support the QA Area Lead in ensuring that the Project Quality Assurance requirements are understood and implemented and to ensure that Client and statutory requirements are effectively met.

Day to day, you'll support developing of standards, incorporating lessons learned / best practices, training, audits and quality improvements, including:

• Documentation reviews
• Nonconformities
• Corrective actions
• Writing quality procedures

This role is full time, with a four-day week every other week, and will be based at Hinkley Point C in Bridgwater. There is however a secondment allowance and accommodation available for anyone based more than two hours from the site.

Essential experience of the Quality Assurance Engineer

• Significant experience in quality roles
• Major construction project experience
• Experience working in highly regulated environments e.g. Oil and gas, Nuclear etc.

Qualifications for the Quality Assurance Engineer

• ONC / HNC / HND in engineering discipline
• Membership of Chartered Quality Institute and IRAC auditor training

The successful candidate must be able to achieve a minimum of BPSS security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

#CAVDESTNUC

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Quality Inspector - Yeovil - JR2404_0019

Become a Quality Inspector and be the guardian of our product standards!

YOUR ROLE

Hours: Mon to Fri Salary: £39,832 to £43,815 - **Near Vision and Colour Deficiency Tests will be conducted as part of the Interview process** We are the contract logistics partner of choice for logistics outsourcing and the management of complex supply chains. Our integrated services include all aspects of logistics planning, control and execution. From point of origin to consumption, we design solutions that turn your logistics operations from a challenge into a substantial competitive advantage. Kuehne + Nagel provides a production support service package for Leonardo Helicopters that consists of all standard logistics activities such as goods receipt, quality inspection, storage and picking & packing. In addition, centres co-located with the end user ensure store to fitment service.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspect aircraft components, ground support equipment and raw material.
• Support customer initiatives with suppliers and provide inspection / audit functions at suppliers or vendors premises.
• Inspect products at goods receipt following customer's inspection plans.
• Raise Quality notifications for non-conforming product.
• Re-inspect and re-life items which have expired current stock life limits.
• Perform despatch inspections to customer or contractual requirements.
• Perform departmental procedure reviews.
• To use relevant inspection tools, software, drawings & models.
• Support the resolving of Quality notifications.
• Engage with customer and supplier representatives and the customer's quality department.
• Operate the customers SAP system
• Training of colleagues.
• Checking inspection tooling is calibrated and instigating re-calibration if required.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

• A relevant 4 year engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
• Competent in interpreting engineering drawings.
• Principles of machining and assembly techniques.
• Understanding of NDT processes and techniques.
• Understanding of treatments applied to raw material.
• Understanding concession process.
• Familiar with unqualified, interim and fully qualified components in relation to aircraft production.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective dialogue with customers both internal and external.

GOOD REASON TO JOIN

As well as our competitive pay rates and superb training opportunities, we also offer a great working environment. You will be respected and valued if you work for us and have genuine opportunities to progress and develop. * 26 days holidays plus bank holidays * 2 volunteering days per year * 3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension scheme * A tailored personal development and training programme. * Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best. * We are happy to talk about flexible working. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. * Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave * Childcare Vouchers * Cycle to work scheme * Discount on high street stores and local supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys & more) * Refer a friend scheme As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation

ABOUT KUEHNE+NAGEL

With over 80.000 employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics companies.

CONTACT

uk-resourcing
ukresourcing@kuehne-nagel.com

Transport Compliance Supervisor

Shepton Mallet

At Gregory Distribution, we are currently seeking a Transport Compliance Supervisor at our Shepton Mallet site.

The position of Transport Compliance Supervisor involves:

• Reports and liaises with the Transport Manager to ensure Transport, Driver and MHE compliance processes are being followed and implemented correctly.
• Planning vehicle servicing and repair schedules by liaising with both internal and external maintenance providers.
• Assist, conduct and complete investigation's on incidents, accidents for the Transport Manager.
• Monitor & update internal vehicle & driver compliance systems across a range of customer contracts.
• Working alongside the transport/warehouse team to ensure operational compliance requirements are met on a daily basis.
• Produce and maintain comprehensive KPI and reports related to transport, driver and MHE operational compliance.
• Provide driver training reports to support in arranging training and maintenance booking requirements.
• Liaise with the vehicle asset yearly planner, reports for vehicle servicing requirements such us MOT's, loaded brake tests, weight test & LOLER etc.
• Oversee compliance and Health & Safety issues, ensuring all standards are met.
• Provide timely and professional responses to all queries via email, phone, and face-to-face interactions.
• Conduct driver licence checks using TruLicence.
• Debriefing drivers including going over infringements and ensuring drivers understand the needs of staying compliant with working time directive.
• Complete gate checks with drivers before they leave the depot to ensure we remain compliant.
• Complete Driver licence checks every 6 months as per company policy.
• Training drivers in the use of company phone apps.
• General administration duties to include filing, scanning and data input.

Essential skills required for Transport Compliance Supervisor:

• Proven experience in transport operations and compliance.
• Excellent understanding of DVSA regulations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with external and internal stakeholders.
• Strong strategic focus and continuous improvement experience.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities effectively.
• Working to deadlines.
• Solution driven and Flexible approach to your work.
• Able to work as part of a team and on own initiative.
• MS packages to include, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Why Gregory Distribution?

• Salary for Transport Compliance Supervisor is between £30,000pa - £33,000pa, depending on experience.
• Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.
• Additional holiday purchasing scheme*
• Retail discounts with Hapi*

• Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*
• Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
• Excellent holiday allowance and company benefits.
• Life assurance, pension and sickness scheme*
• Christmas Savings Club*
• Black Circle Tyre discount*
• Leading industry qualifications*
• This vacancy is not entitled to the employee referral scheme.
• Free Uniform.
• Strong culture of teamwork.

So if you have the drive to be the best and want to be a part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now for this vacancy.

Please submit your application as soon as possible; due to the high volumes of applications we receive, and we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.

The Gregory Group require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.

Interested applicants for the Transport Compliance Supervisor position should click the apply button below. For any queries in relation to the vacancy please contact our Recruitment Team on . Please take into account that our Recruitment Team work Monday to Friday 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs, so we will get back to you as soon as we can.

External Website Applications: You will be redirected to the Gregory distribution Website where you can apply for this vacancy. You will be asked to complete a short application form and will receive email confirmation when it has been submitted.

Note to recruitment agencies: We prefer to recruit direct, but we do have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch if we need you.

*Subject to terms and conditions

The Gregory Group require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.

For any queries in relation to the vacancy please contact our Recruitment Team on . Please take into account that our Recruitment Team work Monday to Friday 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs, so we will get back to you as soon as we can.

External Website Applications: You will be redirected to the Gregory distribution Website where you can apply for this vacancy. You will be asked to complete a short application form and will receive email confirmation when it has been submitted.

Note to recruitment agencies: We prefer to recruit direct, but we do have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch if we need you.

*Subject to terms and conditions

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Site Nuclear Compliance Officer

#WeAreEDF Be part of one of the most exciting and challenging projects within EDF, as we continue to lead the rebirth of nuclear in the UK. As we are leading the transition to a cleaner, low-emission electric future, tackling climate change and helping Britain achieve net-zero.

We are currently looking to recruit a Site Nuclear Compliance Officer who will be reporting to the Site Nuclear Compliance Manager. This team is responsible for ensuring that compliance arrangements and procedures are defined and implemented in relation to the Nuclear Site Licence (NSL), planning obligations, and lease restrictions and obligations for the Hinkley Point C (HPC) construction site and oversee their effectiveness.

The Opportunity

As a Site Nuclear Compliance Officer, you will work with responsible managers, to ensure that staff, contractors, and consultants working on the HPC construction site understand what is required to demonstrably comply with the requirements of the NSL, planning permission and lease obligations, and provide guidance on these areas, identify shortcomings and address them and promote a proportionate approach as well as continuous improvement. This will require a combination of desk-based activity as well as an active onsite presence to observe or inspect activities.

If this sounds like a role for you, we would love to see your application!

Pay, benefits and culture

Alongside a salary of circa £47,000 depending on relevant skills & experience, and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.

We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.

At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.

Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.

We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.

What you’ll be doing


- Undertaking compliance assessments, the results of which will inform understanding of compliance status and be used to assist others in improving compliance performance
- Undertake inspections of site activities to assess compliance position
- Deliver compliance monitoring on HPC main site against these arrangements with the NSL, planning permission and lease obligations, including production of a monthly compliance dashboard
- Ensure that responsible managers have clear definition of their compliance arrangementsFacilitate self-assessment by responsible managers of site activities to assess compliance against the NSL, planning permission and lease obligations.
- Provision of written and verbal advice on compliance with the NSL, planning obligations and lease restrictions and obligations for HPC to the rest of the HPC Construction Team and delivery partners.
- Engage in a programme of education, coaching and mentoring to ensure that NNB staff and contract partners understand their obligations to comply with the NSL, planning and lease obligations, as well as the supporting compliance arrangements put in place.
- Author compliance arrangements
- Engage in effective communication between all relevant internal and external Stakeholders, including delivery partners, in ensuring that the above requirements are clearly understood and complied with. This may involve delivering contract specific awareness briefings when a new contractor is being mobilised to site or providing and delivering specific topic-related briefs following the identification of specific shortfalls.
- Review and comment on contractors’ schedules and management plans on behalf of the Site Nuclear Compliance team against the NSL, planning permission and lease obligations, to ensure continued compliance with our obligations.

Who you are


- Typically qualified in a Science or Engineering discipline
- Experience in an engineering environment
- Previous experience of dealing with multiple stakeholders
- Previous experience of working on a large construction project, preferably within the Nuclear Industry, would be an advantage
- Experience of working with and developing good relationships with external stakeholders such as regulators, planning authorities and contract partners
- Ability to work independently and be proactive


Applications for this role close: Sunday 6th October

#HinkleyPointCJobs #LI-Hybrid #DestinationNuclear #EDFNuclearJobs

If you have any questions prior to applying for this position, please contact the recruiter Sarah Ayres at Sarah.Ayres@edfenergy.com

Success is personal. It’s your journey, powered by us. Join us and we’ll help Britain achieve Net Zero, together.

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Hinkley Point C

Do you have in-depth expertise in mechanical systems, along with a strong understanding of technical standards and a passion for maintaining excellence in complex engineering projects? If so, join EDF as a Mechanical Assurance Lead and play a key role in one of Europe’s largest infrastructure projects!


The Opportunity

As a Mechanical Assurance Lead, you’ll assist and oversee the technical support operations of the Hinkley Point C project as well as supporting construction assets across the site. You’ll need to respond quickly to emerging unplanned issues in service areas like transport, catering, facilities management, and utilities, ensuring service continuity, restoration and prioritisation are handled efficiently alongside supporting the overall project needs.

As part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) that integrates logistical and business support functions, you will be expected to work closely with contractors across a breadth of issues. As the Mechanical Assurance lead, you’ll be required to act as Subject Matter Expert in Pre-Construction Planning and strategies to maintain project goals.


Pay, benefits and culture

Alongside a starting salary of £62,000, and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.

We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.

At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.

Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.

We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.


What you’ll be doing

You will be working within the Site operations Team who are a close support function to the project. As part of the team you will be tasked with assisting in the provision of site infrastructure, utilities and services. Your role will be to support construction by providing support to site infrastructure and services. This could be as diverse as ensuring that the Hinkley Point C site meet the required technical standards to reviewing contractors working procedures.

You will act as the Subject Matter Expert for Mechanical disciplines. Knowledge and experience of Safety Rules would be highly advantageous as we move to the management of Plant and systems. Specific experience in Cranes, Pressurised systems and …….. are highly desirable.

In addition to the above you will be tasked with setting technical standards for the installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of mechanical systems. There are a blend of both permanent infrastructure and temporary plant that will require your assistance with bringing into service and subsequent life cycle support. You will oversee compliance with these technical standards and provide assurance that required standards have been met.


Who you are

As a Mechanical Assurance Lead on the Hinkley Point C Project, you’ll need a solid understanding of key statutory Health and Safety Regulations along with an understanding of Construction Design Management Regulations.

A solid grounding in Mechanical engineering principles and disciplines is expected as a matter of course backed by a suitable Engineering degree or a similar qualification, with the ability to apply your technical knowledge in practical situations. Being a member of a professional body like IMechE is beneficial.

We’re looking for someone with strong knowledge of regulations, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a regulated environment while effectively communicating with stakeholders at all levels. Along with you technical ability, it is worth note that you will be joining a well-established team where a mature, pragmatic and personable approach would serve you well.

If this sounds like you then we’d love to hear from you!


Closing date for applications: 2nd October 2024


Success is personal. It’s your journey, powered by us. Join us and we’ll help Britain achieve Net Zero, together.

#HinkleyPointCJobs #DestinationNuclear #EDFNuclearJobs