Quality Inspector

**About the role**
Our team shape projects that connect communities and impact daily life for millions. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team as a Quality Inspector - Electrical at Seascale, Sellafield and build new futures.

**Role Purpose**:

- Perform Quality Assurance inspections to ensure conformity to Client Specifications, Regulations and Engineering Standards.

**What you'll be doing**
As a Quality Inspector**,** **you will have the following accountabilities;
- Accepts incoming materials to ensure conformity to Client Specifications, relevant Engineering Standards and Specifications by conducting visual/measurement tests, rejecting and returning unacceptable materials.
- Maintains quality standards by approving incoming materials, in-process production and finished products; recording quality results.
- Assist in preparation of documentation required to enable the successful handover of plant equipment and electrical systems from construction to commissioning.
- Accepts the in-process construction of electrical systems by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests and communicating any disparities back to the construction supervisor and Line Manager.
- Accepts the finished product prior to handover from construction to commissioning by confirming conformity to the Clients Specifications and relevant Engineering Standards; conducting visual and measurement tests, any re-work needing to be completed will be communicated back to the construction supervisor.
- Assist in developing specific project / task quality plans
- Live the Balfour Beatty Values
- Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm

**Who we're looking for**
The following qualities/experience are essential:

- Ability to build strong relationships with delivery teams and project managers
- Pays attention to detail and sees things through to completion
- Can deliver reports orally and written in an objective and persuasive manner
- Must have a methodical and strategic approach to the inspection of materials and recording of results.
- Must have knowledge of the relevant engineering standards (BS7671).
- Good at building relationships and able to influence effectively
- Can demonstrate initiative and resilience
- 3+ Years experience in Electrical Industry; possessing knowledge of various electrical systems and their functions.
- City & Guilds Level 2 Electrical Installation
- City & Guilds Level 3 Inspection and Testing
- CSCS / JIB card or equivalent
- ISO 9001 lead / internal auditors - desirable, for quality engineer role.

**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 Kilpatrick is a leader in mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions.

We design, install and maintain the complex systems and technologies that underpin the UK’s national infrastructure and bring buildings to life.

**Diversity and inclusion**

Job Reference: BBUK07352