Site Quality Engineer

Network Plus · Exeter, Devon

Site Quality Engineer at Network Plus, based in Exeter, Devon, paying £45,000 - £50,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Location
Exeter, Devon
Contract
Contract
Posted
6 days ago
Closes
22 Nov 2026
Sector
Quality Engineer

Bang in line with the market for quality engineer

Reference 599025

About the role

As a Site Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining quality assurance and quality control processes across site operations. You will work closely with Project Manager, Site Managers, Construction Teams, Subcontractors, Document Controllers and Designers to ensure works are delivered right first time, ensuring quality records and standards are maintained throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the development, implementation, and continual improvement of project quality plans and inspection test plans (ITPs).
  • Conduct site inspections and audits to verify compliance with specifications, drawings, standards, and approved procedures.
  • Maintain and review site standards.
  • Review and verify quality documentation, including inspection records, test certificates, material approvals, and as-built information.
  • Ensure works are completed in accordance with contract requirements, client standards, and regulatory obligations.
  • Identify quality issues, non-conformances, and trends, supporting investigations and corrective actions.
  • Coordinate quality inspections with site teams and subcontractors.
  • Monitor and maintain quality records to support project handover.
  • Review subcontractor quality documentation and ensure compliance with project requirements.
  • Produce quality reports and KPI data. 
  • Promote a culture of quality excellence and continuous improvement across project teams.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Previous experience within water, utilities, civil engineering, or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction quality management.
  • Experience interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and technical standards.
  • Knowledge of inspection and test plans, quality documentation, and verification processes.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and SharePoint.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across design, construction, and commissioning teams.

Qualifications

  • HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Site Manager Training - SMSTS
  • Full UK Driving Licence.

Job Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.

We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy which you can find here - https://networkplus.co.uk/privacy-and-cookie+-policy.

Reference: 599025 · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · Listed via Network Plus

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