Quality Assurance Engineer – Tilbury £350 to £400 a Day Up to 6 months Contract potentially longer Leading contractor are seeking a QA Engineer for a 6 month project with immediate start The Quality Assurance Engineer will operate within the project environment to support the project team in the production, coordination, submission, and sign-off of Quality Assurance deliverables. The role ensures that all Quality Assurance activities are comprehensive, robust, and aligned with the Instructed Contract and Works Information, as well as proportionate to the scalability, complexity, and risk levels across the programme. The position also supports delivery teams in meeting time and quality assurance targets. Key Responsibilities Quality Control and Documentation * You will be involved in uploading drawings to Delux, obtaining and uploading information from Piling Rigs etc * Establish Inspection and Test Plans for the project (using company templates) and agree these with the client prior to site works commencing * Establish and implement the requirements of the Project Quality Plan, incorporating ITPS, Site Acceptance Test (SAT) requirements and Project Commissioning Plans, supporting the project specialists where required * Liaise with the construction and engineering teams to brief them on the quality assurance requirements for the project, including ITPs, check sheets and red line drawings * Monitor project performance against the requirements of the quality plan, including the number of check sheets produced against the activities completed * Monitor the filing of quality assurance documentation and liaise with the project manager to inform them of non-compliances found * Review redline drawings from the site team against the As-Built Survey and for Construction Design drawings * Identify quality assurance discrepancies to the Site and Design Manager * Maintain accurate records of all information issued both upstream and downstream * Review completed ITPs before formal submission to ensure all required details are complete * Collaborate with the site team and perform daily reviews and updates of construction quality evidence on the client's project digital management system, where applicable * Maintain up-to-date and accurate quality documentation throughout construction, close-out, and handover phases Assurance and Compliance * Work closely with technical authors and suppliers of package equipment that will feed into the handover file * Ensure all site quality documentation is established, implemented, coordinated, recorded, and compliant with company documentation, procedures and contract requirements * Promote proactive reporting of non-conformances and ensure effective follow-up * Assist the project and site teams in implementing the project’s quality systems * Maintain and monitor all documented evidence to ensure visibility and traceability * Offer quality guidance, direction, and instruction to the operational team to develop and improve their understanding and application of the Quality Management System (QMS) * Support compliance with ISO 9001 standards and all relevant contract requirements Planning and Coordination * Attend weekly lookahead meetings to understand the progress of site works to help with planning of quality evidence needs during the construction, commissioning and handover stages * Work closely with the project team to achieve progressive assurance throughout construction, commissioning, and handover * Assist in compiling commissioning and handover documentation in line with project, Utility Company, and contractual requirements * Maintain accurate progress records during all project stages and provide visibility of progressive assurance * Gather information and feedback from project teams to support continuous improvement * Promote a positive quality culture and champion the “Quality – Right First Time” initiative Essential: * Previous experience working in a similar Quality Assurance role * Demonstrated ability to deliver and embed service improvements * Strong interpersonal, organisational, communication, and time-management abilities, with a strategic and analytical mindset * Proficient in the full suite of Microsoft Office packages * Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-management skills Please forward an up to date cv for immediate consideration