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Quality Engineer A well-established civil engineering organisation is looking to appoint a Quality Engineer to support major infrastructure works across the Highlands and Islands. This role will play a key part in maintaining and improving quality standards across long-term projects, with works expected to run for approximately 2–3 years. About the Role You will be responsible for ensuring that all construction activities meet defined quality standards and comply with both internal systems and client requirements. This includes monitoring site activities, supporting project teams, and driving continuous improvement in quality performance. Candidate Profile Confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively across site teams and management Self-sufficient and comfortable managing responsibilities independently Ideally located within the Highlands, although candidates willing to work away during the week will be considered Full UK driving licence required Preference will be given to applicants seeking permanent employment rather than contract roles Key Responsibilities Implement and maintain project-specific quality management processes Review technical documentation, including drawings and specifications, to ensure quality expectations are clearly defined and achievable Carry out routine site audits to verify compliance across both direct workforce and subcontractors Work closely with delivery teams to proactively identify risks to quality and introduce mitigation strategies Manage non-conformance processes, ensuring issues are properly investigated and resolved Lead on corrective actions, including root cause analysis and follow-through to completion Analyse quality data to identify patterns, trends, and recurring issues, supporting continuous improvement initiatives Experience & Knowledge Solid technical understanding of construction materials and associated testing standards (e.g. concrete, steel, aggregates, BS standards) Experience working within structured quality systems in a construction or civil engineering environment Familiarity with Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and quality documentation Qualifications ISO 9001 Internal Auditor qualification (or equivalent recognised training) HND, degree, or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline Desirable Skills Experience with digital construction or quality management platforms (e.g. ACC, SafetyCulture) Understanding of environmental constraints on infrastructure projects, particularly within sensitive or protected areas To apply, please submit your up-to-date CV, or for a confidential discussion, contact Adam Rahma on 01786 446651, quoting reference J46831. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

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