Job Title: Quality Control Inspector
Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
Compensation: Competitive Salary + 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 at the power station.
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 onsite at HPC 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 & 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
The successful candidate must be able to achieve 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.
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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