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Balfour Beatty Vinci has an exciting opportunity for a Quality Inspector to join our Tunnelling team to work in Birmingham. Role Purpose: Responsible for conducting independent inspection on construction / Tunnelling works and associated records to ensure that BBV can demonstrate compliance to all approved designs, national and international standards and specifications, HS2 works information, standards and contract technical requirements. What you'll be doing: Assist the Quality Manager to ensure inspection and test plans are in place Ensure systems are in place, in conjunction with the Project Manager as appropriate, which allow the required specification to be clearly agreed with customers, customers’ technical representatives, project, sub-contractor supply chain Ensure systems are in place to allow sample and benchmark plans to be established and agreed with customer, and sub-contractor supply chain Conduct inspection activities with own discipline areas and in accordance with ITP/Checklists for the wor Witnessing and sentencing of all site inspections within their disciplines Prepare and present written and or verbal reports of inspection activity and raise any non-conformance relating to the works or requests for departure from specification/design Support the Quality team in dealing with external auditing governing bodies to maintain existing certification and continuous improvement By using the principles of quality assurance, and where appropriate technical Integrity, ensure the customer requirements are clearly understood and that Quality Control mechanisms are in place that provide assurance that the asset and/or service delivers as designed/required By using the principles of quality assurance, and where appropriate technical Integrity, ensure the customer requirements are clearly understood and that Quality Control mechanisms are in place that provide assurance that the asset and/or service delivers as designed/required Support the delivery of business stream quality programs and actions Support the establishment of a continuous improvement culture Undertake specific investigations and/or report on quality related issues as required Drive efficiencies through early project involvement and explore options to provide lean construction by understanding customers’ needs and expectations Who we're looking for: Experience of Major Civil Engineering projects and construction environment in the UK, with Mechanical and Civil knowledge. Knowledge and experience of working to UK and international standards and codes of practice Inspection subject matter expertise and proven track record in Quality Control and inspection Able to work with Senior Management and improve existing ways of working to support business improvement A formal qualification in Quality Management e.g. Diploma in Quality Management (UK Chartered Quality Institute, British Standards Institute or equivalent) or inspection such as CSWIP etc Preferably trained ISO 9001 Lead Auditor and/or Internal Auditor Ability to gather data and evaluate facts; using attention to detail Can deliver reports orally and written in a persuasive manner Self-starter who manages their own time and seeks to add value to their function