Quality Engineer

About The Role

EKFB is seeking to recruit proven Quality Engineers for our site based in Aylesbury. The primary focus of this role is to work within a section of the HS2 project, ensuring that quality documents are embedded and embraced by the Construction Delivery teams, in order that all relevant completions assurance records are collated and retained.

Reporting to the Section Quality Manager, you will work in a small team for your sector, to implement the quality and completions strategy throughout the construction phase ensuring documentation is collated to enable progressive handover of structures to facilitate project completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive the process of collation of information to prepare for handing over completed documentation in line with HS2’s Technical Certification Management Plan to gain L3 certification for Single Assurance Packs following EKFB’s procedures for handover and completion
• Understand and implement quality, technical assurance and completions requirements, working closely with the construction delivery teams to balance these against programme constraints and effective methods of delivery
• Support the delivery of all section related, construction phase quality, assurance and completions related activities to ensure the timely handover of project assets
• Develop and utilise relationships with client representatives and internal stakeholders to deliver all construction related aspects of quality and assurance
• Use relevant IT systems to manage all relevant quality and completions documentation and records
• Work collaboratively with the delivery teams to plan for product realisation through inspection and test plans, Work Package plans, etc.
• Communicate the benefits and knowledge of the Business Management System
• Actively support the Section Quality & Completions Manager
• Encourage and promote the “Speak Up” and “Choices” initiatives

About You

• Competent Quality Engineer with proven experience in successfully implementing document quality control and assurance requirements and interventions (preferably in the construction or other regulated sector)
• Experience of working in a fast‑paced, dynamic team
• Very good knowledge and practical application of quality assurance or handover best practice strategies and interventions
• Experience of using digital systems to support quality of completions record keeping for projects
• Flexible approach to managing, prioritising and delivering to deadlines in a demanding environment
• Good organisational and written/verbal communication skills
• Collaborative team player with the ability to work effectively with a range of internal and external stakeholders
• Committed to continuous personal and professional development
• You must hold a driving licence and have access to a vehicle

About Us

EKFB is a joint venture that brings together international, market‑leading expertise from four leading civil engineering and construction companies: Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction and BAM Nuttall. All four partners have specialist expertise in the design, construction, operation, financing and maintenance of railway networks, including the construction of one of Europe’s latest high‑speed rail projects.

EKFB was appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80‑km section of the new high‑speed rail link between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood. Our scope includes 15 viaducts, 5 km of green tunnels, 22 km of road diversions, 67 overbridges and around 30 million cubic metres of excavation.

We are committed to inclusiveness and equality of opportunity and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you need additional support to make an application, please let us know. Please note that your CV may be shared with joint venture partners on this project.

Pre‑employment Checks

We will undertake relevant standard employment checks if you’re successful in the selection process, including references, ID and driving licence checking, and right to work in the UK. Some roles may also be subject to further pre‑employment checks. BPSS security clearance will be required (to be undertaken as part of onboarding).

Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

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