Quality Management Lead Electrical

Play a pivotal role in assuring quality on some of the UK's most complex and nationally significant nuclear projects.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quality Management Lead - Electrical to oversee quality compliance throughout the entire project lifecycle, from contract award and design through to manufacture, installation, commissioning and project close-out. Working within a highly regulated environment, you will ensure supply chain adherence to quality requirements while driving quality excellence across major infrastructure programmes.

You'll join a collaborative Quality Management team where your expertise will directly influence project delivery, stakeholder confidence and long-term operational success.
 
Updated Key Responsibilities
 

• Lead quality assurance and quality control activities throughout the full project lifecycle.
• Ensure supply chain compliance with contractual quality requirements and specifications.
• Review, approve and monitor Contractor Quality Assurance Plans across the supply chain.
• Produce and maintain Project Quality Control Plans for assigned contracts.
• Drive quality improvements and support the resolution of quality-related issues.
• Coordinate supply chain audits and ensure timely closure of findings.
• Implement key contractual quality requirements, including lifetime quality records, inspection and testing arrangements.
• Lead Lifetime Quality Records reviews and quality release activities for equipment and manufactured components.
• Oversee manufacturing surveillance and inspection activities using a risk-based approach.
• Coordinate the review, acceptance and management of manufacturing, construction and project quality documentation.
• Build effective relationships with programme teams, suppliers, inspection agencies and other key stakeholders.
• Support Quality Delivery Managers and Quality Management Team Leads in delivering programme quality objectives and continuous improvement initiatives.

• HNC/HND or Degree in a relevant Engineering, Science or related discipline, or equivalent qualification.
• Proven experience within Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control in the nuclear sector or another safety-critical industry.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in a quality management, quality assurance or quality control environment.
• Strong track record of delivering quality improvements and achieving measurable business results.
• Broad experience implementing a range of quality assurance and quality control solutions.
• Experience developing and implementing Project Quality Control Plans.
• Strong understanding of supplier quality management, audits, inspections and surveillance activities.
• Experience reviewing technical, manufacturing and lifetime quality records documentation.
• Proven ability to engage, influence and resolve issues with a diverse stakeholder group.
• Experience working effectively within complex, large-scale and multi-cultural project environments.
• Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.