You will play a key role in maintaining nuclear safety standards, supporting quality assurance processes, and ensuring full compliance with statutory regulations and industry codes.
Key Responsibilities
Perform inspections and verification of electrical installations in line with project specifications and regulatory standards
Ensure compliance with nuclear industry quality standards, including ISO 9001 and site-specific procedures
Review electrical drawings, test results, and certification documentation
Conduct audits of installation and commissioning activities
Support the implementation of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
Identify non-conformances and lead root cause analysis and corrective actions
Liaise with engineering, construction, and commissioning teams to resolve quality issues
Ensure all work complies with relevant UK regulations (e.g., BS 7671 Wiring Regulations)
Maintain accurate quality records and support internal/external audits
Compilation and collation of LTQRs (Lifetime Quality Records) in line with project and regulatory requirements
Promote a strong safety and quality culture across all activities
About You
Essential Qualifications & Experience
Recognised electrical qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation)
City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing)
City & Guilds 2382 (18th Edition)
Proven experience in an electrical quality, inspection, or commissioning role
Strong knowledge of BS 7671 and electrical compliance requirements
Experience working in highly regulated environments (nuclear, defence, oil & gas, or similar)
Desirable Skills
Previous experience on nuclear sites or major infrastructure projects
Knowledge of nuclear quality standards and documentation practices
Familiarity with quality tools (e.g., root cause analysis, audits, ITPs)
Understanding of safety case requirements and compliance frameworks
Understanding of the Machinery Directive
Knowledge of BS EN 60204 (Safety of machinery - electrical equipment)
Personal Attributes
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Confident communicator with the ability to challenge and influenceAbility to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
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Salary description
£40.00 - £45.00 per hour