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Quality Management Lead
Hinkley Point C, Bristol/Somerset
Permanent, Full-time
£410 PAYE to £550 UMBRELLA
Job Title:
Quality Management Lead
Description & Background:
At Hinkley Point C, we are at the forefront of nuclear energy quality assurance. Join our Quality Management Team and play a critical role in ensuring the highest standards of quality across the entire project lifecycle. As a Quality Management Lead, you'll be the single point of contact for quality-related elements, acting as an 'Intelligent Customer' to ensure supply chain adherence to quality requirements across design, procurement, manufacturing, construction, and commissioning.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with HPC Project quality requirements throughout the project lifecycle
- Review, accept, and monitor Contractors Quality Assurance Plans
- Identify and engage Supply Chain Auditors
- Produce Project Quality Control Plans for each contract
- Implement key quality arrangements including quality assurance specifications
- Lead implementation of Lifetime Quality Records reviews
- Conduct manufacturing surveillance
- Monitor and resolve non-conformances
- Coordinate manufacturing documentation review
- Perform joint inspections as required
- Support technical resolution of quality-related issues
- Produce quality documentation
- Ensure Right First Time (RFT) delivery of products and services
Experience Required:
- Extensive experience in project delivery, preferably in nuclear power sector
- Strong understanding of Quality Assurance and Quality Control in complex projects
- Proven track record in quality management
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to interface with project teams and supply chain organizations
- Proven leadership in quality assurance environments
- HNC/HND or degree in relevant science or engineering
- Experience in resolving issues in multi-cultural environments
- Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Analytical skills with report preparation and recommendation capabilities
- Knowledge of nuclear sector and site license conditions
- Understanding of pressure and nuclear codes
- Knowledge of Welding, Non-Destructive Testing
- Professional accreditation
- Chartered Quality Institute membership
Salary, Hours and Location:
- £410 PAYE to £550 UMBRELLA
- Permanent position
- Based in Bristol, HPC Site, Paris Manufacturing Hub, and/or Contractor locations
This role offers an exceptional opportunity to be a key quality assurance professional in a critical infrastructure project at the forefront of the UK's nuclear energy strategy.
