Quality Engineer - Defence Infrastructure Project

About the role

ACCIONA is recruiting a Quality Engineer for a nationally significant Defence project at Osborne, South Australia, working for Australian Naval Infrastructure (ANI). The project includes the Link Road Project, a 400m bridge over rail with significant utilities works, and is part of a multi-billion dollar Defence programme delivered under strict quality, safety and compliance standards. As Quality Engineer you will report to the Quality Manager and deliver quality assurance through audits, site inspections and handover documentation.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor and measure quality performance against key result areas (KRAs) and audit results
• Carry out site inspections and quality audits across the works
• Run supplier and subcontractor audits and inspections to project requirements
• Develop and manage work packs that coordinate quality requirements and outputs
• Identify and contain non-conforming work and escalate quality risks
• Help build and promote efficient quality systems across the project
• Compile quality assurance documentation for project handover

Required profile

• Australian citizen eligible for a Baseline Security Clearance
• Qualified Civil Engineer or equivalent diploma
• Experience as a civil, infrastructure or structural engineer, or equivalent experience in a Quality Engineer or Manager role

Required skills

• Knowledge of project systems, handover deliverables and ISO 9001
• Ability to work to strict Defence quality, safety and compliance standards