Location: Aldermaston, Reading
Contract Type: 12-Month Contract
Rate: £45.00 per hour
About the Role
We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Inspector / Coordinator to support the delivery of a major engineering project in Aldermaston. This role is responsible for providing independent quality assurance and inspection of mechanical installation activities, ensuring all work is completed safely, compliantly, and in accordance with approved specifications, drawings, and industry standards.
This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically biased professional with a strong background in construction, installation, inspection, and quality assurance within highly regulated or industrial environments.
Key Responsibilities
Inspection & Quality Assurance
Monitor and inspect mechanical installation works across the project.
Conduct inspections of:
HVAC systems
Piping and pipework installations
Pumps, valves, and associated mechanical equipment
Pressure systems and containment installations
Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with:
Contract specifications
Approved engineering drawings
Industry standards (BS, ISO, ASME, etc.)
Client quality requirements and procedures
Carry out regular site inspections, audits, and quality assessments.
Identify non-conformances and quality issues, ensuring corrective actions are implemented and closed out.
Verify workmanship standards and installation quality throughout project delivery.
Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation.
Support project teams in achieving compliance with quality, safety, and engineering requirements.Requirements
Essential
Proven experience in a Mechanical Inspection, Mechanical Coordination, Quality Assurance, or Mechanical Engineering Construction role.
Strong understanding of mechanical installation techniques, including:
Pipework systems
Welding activities
Structural steel interfaces
Mechanical equipment installation
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documentation.
Desirable
HNC, HND, or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
Relevant inspection qualifications such as Clerk of Works Certification or equivalent.
Experience working within highly regulated sectors such as Nuclear, Defence, Energy, Petrochemical, or Industrial Construction environments.
The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
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Salary description
£45.00 - £45.00 per hour