Quality Engineer

Equans is a renowned energies & services contractor and a proud member of the Bouygues global industrial group. Our expertise spans the design, construction, and maintenance of buildings and critical infrastructure worldwide.

Our highly successful renewable energy business has a great opportunity for an Engineer or Site Technician looking for a new challenge. 

The role is for a Quality Engineer and will involve being responsible for performing and recording site quality inspections and tests. These site inspections will focus on solar farms that are currently under construction covering the Midlands, Yorkshire, Essex, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and North Wales. A vehicle will be provided for this position given this is a mobile role.

Key activities:

• Perform inspections & tests of all elements of the construction, as directed by Site Quality Leaders.
• Use pre-defined electronic checklists to record inspections & tests
• Record snags on a project snag register
• Report progress of quality checks to Site Quality Leaders
• Work outside in various weather and ground conditions
• Perform checks to ensure that snags have been remedied and closed
• Contribute to rigorous compliance with onsite Health & Safety requirements
• To fulfil Health & Safety responsibilities by adherence to the requirements of the Company’s Health & Safety Policy and Health & Safety Management Plans
• To comply with the Company’s Policies, Management Plans and Procedures
• To undertake such other duties appropriate to the level and character of work as may reasonably be required within the Department / Service

Skills, qualifications & experience

• Reliable, hardworking and diligent, with an eye for detail
• Comfortable with outdoor work
• Basic computing skills
• Site Quality Control experience desirable but not essential
• Some knowledge of compliance with ISO9001, ISO14001 & ISO45001

Our excellent benefits package includes: 

• Generous holiday allowance
• Company Van
• Company share scheme
• 2 paid volunteering days a year
• Cycle to work scheme=
• Employee assistance programme 

Who are we?

EQUANS is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.  

In the UK & Ireland, EQUANS is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.

EQUANS’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.

EQUANS is a Bouygues group company.

What’s next?

If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.

As part of a positive action drive to address under-representation in senior management positions we encourage applications from women, ethnically diverse individuals and people with disabilities, along with all candidates who identify with protected characteristic groups under the Equality Act 2010.

In support of our positive action measures, we will consider applications that do not meet all the technical requirements if candidates can demonstrate how transferable skills will enable them to successfully deliver the remit of the role in an environment which promotes a flexible working culture.

At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), Veterans & Reservists, WOMEN TOGETHER (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals