QAQC

London

10 months ago

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Electrical QA/QC
Location: London, UK

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a site-based Electrical Quality Control professional to join a growing QA team, reporting directly to the QA Manager. This position is based on a high-profile Data Centre project in London.

The Role
The successful candidate will become part of a dynamic QA/QC team, responsible for the inspection and handover of cable installations, ensuring work is completed to the highest standards.

About the Company
This role is with a leading specialist electrical contractor that delivers high-quality MV (medium voltage) and LV (low voltage) cable installation, termination services, busbar, and containment solutions. With headquarters in Ireland, the company operates across Europe on mission-critical projects in sectors such as data centres, pharmaceuticals, renewables, power generation, and critical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Inspect cable installation, termination, and glanding of LV and MV cables.

Maintain inspection records using bespoke digital tools and BIM platforms.

Liaise with the client and electrical contractors to ensure timely submission of QA inspection records.

Resolve equipment-related queries with internal teams and clients to avoid project delays.

Collaborate with QA and Construction teams to implement corrective and preventative actions.

Support the communication of best practices, including mock-ups and first-of-kind installations.

Participate in QA audits and toolbox talks.

Manage email and telephone communications professionally.

Track QA activities to completion to meet project deadlines.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in a similar QA/QC role.

Self-motivated and deadline-driven.

Capable of working in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.

Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Strong attention to detail.

Ability to interpret electrical drawings.

Confident in leading and supporting others.

Desirable Qualifications

Qualified Electrician.

Experience in Data Centre or large-scale construction projects.

Hands-on experience with cable installation, glanding, and termination.

What's on Offer

Occupational pension.

Employee Assistance Programme.

Opportunities for training and professional development.

An inclusive and collaborative work environment

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