Project Quality Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quality Manager to support the successful delivery of complex engineering, manufacturing and construction projects within the nuclear sector.

You will ideally hold a minimum HNC in Engineering or a related discipline, with strong knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 19443, welding and NDT standards. Experience of nuclear new build requirements, RCC-M, supplier quality, CFSI prevention and continuous improvement would be particularly advantageous. You should be confident engaging with customers, suppliers and multidisciplinary project teams and comfortable travelling between UK sites.

• Develop, review and maintain project quality plans, processes and assurance arrangements, ensuring procedures are effectively implemented throughout manufacturing, construction and installation activities.
• Manage project QA/QC activities, including welding, NDT, dimensional inspection, quality records and technical compliance, while supporting teams in resolving quality issues and achieving a Right First Time approach.
• Promote Nuclear Safety Culture and proactively manage Counterfeit, Fraudulent and Suspect Items (CFSI) risks, including delivering relevant training and ensuring materials, components and suppliers meet applicable standards.
• Manage supplier quality activities through audits, surveillance, reviews and site visits, supporting the Approved Suppliers List and ensuring supplier capabilities, materials and processes meet project and regulatory requirements.
• Act as a key quality contact for customers and project stakeholders, monitoring KPIs, reporting performance, investigating quality concerns and driving corrective actions, continuous improvement and successful project delivery.

• Proven Senior Quality experience within Nuclear or similar
• ISO 19443 and ISO 9001 knowledge
• Eligible for SC Clearance (existing SC Clearance desirable)
• Knowledge of Welding & NDT

Location:

Bristol

Contract:

Permanent

Salary: £75k - £80k (dependent on experience)

Working Hours:

Full Time - Mon-Fri - 37.5 hrs per week + Hybrid 1-2 days Working from Home

Benefits: 25 days holiday + BH, 8% and above combined pension, sick pay, 4 x death in service, travel expenses, training opportunities.