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- Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
- Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
- Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
- Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
- Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
- Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.
Job Description:
Quality Engineer
The Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that Ferrovial Construction projects at Heathrow Airport meet client requirements, company procedures, and industry standards. The role promotes a Right First-Time culture and oversees quality assurance and control for site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Location: Heathrow Airport
Reporting Line: Quality Manager, Ferrovial Construction
Key Responsibilities
- Primary on‑site point of contact for project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers for all quality control and quality assurance matters.
- Ensure compliance with client requirements and Ferrovial quality processes through regular site visits and factory acceptance testing (FAT) of off-site manufactured products.
- Plan and lead quality audits and inspections (on-site and at supplier facilities), coordinating with clients and stakeholders, and issuing findings and corrective actions promptly.
- Carry out routine construction quality inspections to confirm they meet requirements, including verifying test results, tolerances, materials, execution, and visual aspects.
- Assist the Quality Manager in establishing the Quality Verification Plan (QVP) with the client and identify which aspects of the design require verification during construction.
- Raise a non-conformance if issues arise, follow resolution steps, and record progress. Analyse trend data and report as needed.
- Review, verify and sign control records and inspections, such as site records and related documents, and ensure they are prepared, assembled, and communicated promptly.
- Support the construction team in developing the relevant quality controls, such as Inspection & Test plan (ITP) and ensure that the controls are accepted before work starts.
- Verify that all materials utilised and installed conform to the required specifications and approved before use.
- Assist with digitalising and implementing quality processes, including inspection sheets.
- Work with construction, departmental managers and document controllers to ensure quality standards are documented and properly implemented.
- Submit Health & Safety Files, Site Records, Production Certification documents and update and distribute Works Package Quality documents, including site records and testing.
- Coordinate with the client to confirm benchmarking and sampling events, and ensure their timely completion.
- Engage with the project teams and suppliers to reinforce the Quality Culture by supporting Toolbox Talks and weekly quality sessions.
Key Skills & Experience
- Background in construction Quality Control and Assurance (QC/QA).
- Knowledge of inspections, ITPs, SATs, FATs and documentation.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience in regulated environments (desirable).
- Quality management plan experience
- Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.
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