Job Description

We're looking for a Lifetime Quality Record (LTQR) Engineer to join our KierBAM Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall based in Plymouth, Devon.

Location

: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth, Devon. Can offer some working from home.

Hours

: Permanent, Full Time

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

Responsibilities

As a LTQR Engineer, you'll be working within the Devonport Dockyard team, to support guide and monitor the progressive delivery of compliant Lifetime Quality Records (LTQR) packages and associated construction assurance deliverables on the Devonport 10 Dock Upgrade Project.



Your day to day will include:


Review & Compliance: Review LTQR packages for completeness, consistency, and compliance with relevant procedures and requirements; Support the technical review process conducted by KBJV and the Client; Actively monitor overall performance and package progress; Verify documentation is correctly captured within the CDE, and promote consistency of content, format, and methodology; Proactively step-in to assist with LTQR package compilation when required to ensure continuity and timely delivery Reporting & Coordination: To support the LTQR Manager and all colleagues within the Quality Team in delivering Quality across the project. To provide regular updates on progress, risks, and emerging issues. Ensure relevant trackers and dashboards are consistently updated. Continuous Improvement & Oversight: Share lessons learnt and best practices across teams. Maintain a proactive and flexible mindset. An enthusiasm for and willingness to collaborate with adjacent disciplines and project teams where needed to facilitate digital transformation and Quality success. Health, Safety & Wellbeing: Take reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others. Act as a positive role model for KBJV's vision and values. Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion, and demonstrate respectful behaviour at all times. Information Security: Take appropriate care to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of corporate information. Ensure that no action knowingly puts KBJV or Client information or information systems at risk through unauthorised disclosure, modification, or destruction.

What are we looking for?

This role of LTQR Engineer is great for you if:


Experience: Demonstrable involvement in, and understanding of, Construction Assurance Packages, LTRs, LTQRs, or similar progressive assurance models on major infrastructure projects is essential. Relevant examples include HS2, Thames Tideway, and Crossrail. Experience in nuclear or defence sectors is not required but may be advantageous Qualifications: PCQI / MCQI membership is desirable, along with a relevant industry qualification such as HNC/HND, NVQ Level 4 or 5, or a degree in quality, engineering, or related fields. However, practical experience is equally valued. Applicants with a vocational background in Construction Quality fields are encouraged and will be given equal consideration. Technical Competence: This should not be perceived as an entry-level administrative or document control role. The successful candidate is expected to confidently interpret technical drawings, ITPs, and specifications; actively engage with the supply chain and delivery teams; review and assess evidential document submissions; identify omissions and inconsistencies; and ensure client and project requirements are fully satisfied. This role may also suit Section or Site Engineers looking to transition into a more quality- or certification-focused career path. Digital Proficiency: Strong digital skills are essential. Intermediate proficiency in Excel is required, with experience in Power Query, Power BI, or similar tools considered highly advantageous. Familiarity with platforms such as ASite, ProjectWise, Synchro, and other Bentley Systems is expected. Awareness of BIM processes and terminology is also desirable.




We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.



As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.





Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit jobs.kier.co.uk/prison-programme/). This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks.





We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkie