At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage quality systems for major infrastructure projects in the energy sector.
- Company: UGL, a leader in engineering and construction services across Australia.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible work options, and generous parental leave.
- Other info: Diverse growth opportunities and a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team driving Australia's energy transition and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering and 5 years of experience in quality roles.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
At UGL, our Utilities business is at the forefront of Australia’s energy transition, delivering essential design and construction services for critical infrastructure across the power sector. We provide end-to-end solutions on major projects including transmission lines, switchyards, substations, and electrical distribution networks.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Quality Engineer to join a Utilities project in Neerabup, WA. In this role, you will be responsible for establishing, managing, and maintaining the project’s quality systems to ensure compliance across all construction, subcontractor, and procurement activities. This is an excellent opportunity for a quality professional who thrives in a fast-paced project environment and is passionate about driving continuous improvement. This is a local project, Monday to Friday roster but will likely go to 8:6 DIDO in 2027 when the team moves to a new site.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Management System
- Manage and oversee Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), including reporting, investigation, and close-out
- Conduct training and inductions on quality systems for project teams
- Support and lead internal audits, ensuring timely resolution of findings
- Review subcontractor documentation to ensure compliance with project quality requirements
- Participate in site inspections and testing activities in line with Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
- Contribute to monthly quality reporting and management reviews
About You
You will be successful in this role if you have:
- Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
- 5 years’ experience in multi-disciplinary projects
- 2 years experience in a site-based quality role
- Strong knowledge of engineering systems (mechanical or electrical)
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Why Join UGL?
- Competitive remuneration package
- Perth-based opportunity with diverse growth prospects
- Flexible working arrangements and generous parental leave options
- Staff discount program and access to educational and leadership development
- Endless career pathways and opportunities for advancement within UGL and CIMIC Group
Join Our Team
UGL is renowned for providing end-to-end engineering, construction, and maintenance services across various sectors. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, mature-aged workers, and culturally diverse backgrounds.
Note: Applicants may be subject to relevant screening checks including a national criminal history check and pre-employment medical assessment.
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