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QA/QC Lead

Location: Blyth, England, United Kingdom

Work Arrangement: On-site

Employment Type: Full-time

Our client is Europe's only dedicated data centre delivery partner, offering full turnkey solutions from design through to construction and commissioning. Headquartered in Dublin, they deliver projects across Europe and have become the most trusted name in their sector.

We are currently seeking an experienced QA/QC Lead to join the project team in Blyth, United Kingdom .

This role is responsible for ensuring all mechanical works are delivered in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Quality Assurance & Compliance: Implement and maintain QA/QC procedures across the project lifecycle, ensuring all mechanical installations comply with project specifications, drawings, and industry standards.

• Inspections & Monitoring: Conduct thorough inspections of mechanical systems (including HVAC, piping, and associated services), monitor subcontractor performance, and manage mechanical snagging items to close-out.

• Documentation & Testing: Review and approve method statements, Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), and technical submittals. Maintain comprehensive QA/QC documentation, inspection records, test results, and quality reports.

• Issue Resolution: Record and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), ensure corrective actions are fully implemented, and support the close-out of technical issues.

• Stakeholder Coordination: Coordinate with construction teams, subcontractors, and consultants. Attend site meetings, quality reviews, and engineering meetings to promote continuous improvement.

• Commissioning Support: Assist the commissioning process by verifying all quality documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline.

• Experience: Minimum 3+ years of QA/QC experience within mechanical construction.

• Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of QA/QC processes, documentation standards, ITPs, method statements, and inspection of mechanical systems (HVAC, piping, etc.).

• Sector Knowledge: Experience in data centres, industrial, or mission-critical projects is highly advantageous.

• Core Competencies: Strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and outstanding communication and team collaboration abilities.

• Industry Leadership: Opportunity to work for a market leader in the data centre sector on large-scale projects.

• Professional Growth: Supported career progression, continuous development, and a highly collaborative team environment.

• Remuneration: Competitive salary and benefits package.

Location: Blyth, England, United Kingdom

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Full-time

Our client is Europe's premier dedicated data centre delivery partner, offering comprehensive turnkey solutions spanning design, construction, and commissioning. Headquartered in Dublin with high-value projects across Europe, they have established themselves as the most trusted name in their sector.

We are currently seeking an experienced ELV Lead / BMS Controls Engineer to join a major data centre project team based on-site in Blyth, UK. In this key role, you will take full responsibility for managing the delivery, technical coordination, and commissioning of BMS and ELV systems through to final project handover.

• Package Management: Lead the BMS and ELV package delivery through all stages, from initial installation to final commissioning.

• Design & Technical Leadership: Chair BMS design workshops between the design team and BMS providers, as well as review drawings, RFIs, and technical submittals.

• Vendor & Site Coordination: Act as the main point of contact for external vendors, resolving site queries, attending daily coordination meetings, and participating in afternoon daily action boards (DABs).

• Commissioning Oversight: Coordinate third-party vendors to keep commissioning schedules on track, attend testing sessions, and evaluate L3 testing outputs such as system performance data and screenshots.

• Quality & Documentation: Inspect completed installations for QA/QC sign-off, upload documentation to the commissioning portal, and manage system RAG status tracking.

• Stakeholder Collaboration: Represent the control systems discipline at commissioning, client, and vendor progress meetings.

• Education & Background: Academic or trade background in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or Controls Engineering.

• Sector Experience: Proven experience delivering BMS/ELV systems on large-scale construction developments or data centre projects.

• Technical Expertise: In-depth understanding of building automation systems, commissioning protocols, and system integration.

• Core Competencies: Strong ability to interpret complex technical drawings, effectively manage vendors, and demonstrate outstanding communication and organizational skills.

• Market Leader: The opportunity to work with an industry leader in the rapidly expanding data centre sector.

• Professional Development: Structured support for continuous career progression and skill expansion.

• Compensation: Highly competitive salary package.

• Culture: A collaborative and supportive environment focused on technical excellence.

Our client is an equal opportunities employer.

Location: Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Full-time

Our client is Europe's premier dedicated data centre delivery partner, offering comprehensive turnkey solutions spanning design, construction, and commissioning. Headquartered in Dublin with high-value projects across the continent, they have established themselves as the most trusted and respected name in the sector.

We are seeking an experienced QA/QC Lead to join a dynamic project team based in Blyth, UK. In this key role, you will take full ownership of quality assurance and quality control for all mechanical works, ensuring everything is executed in line with strict project specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Quality Assurance Implementation: Oversee and drive QA/QC procedures throughout the entire project lifecycle.

• Mechanical Standards & Compliance: Ensure all mechanical installations-including HVAC, piping, and related services-comply with project drawings, specifications, and industry best practices.

• Inspections & Audits: Conduct rigorous site inspections and closely monitor subcontractor performance against quality benchmarks.

• Documentation & Approval: Review and approve Method Statements, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), technical submittals, and keep meticulous quality reports.

• Issue Resolution: Record, track, and manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), ensuring prompt root-cause analysis and corrective action.

• Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise directly with construction teams, sub-contractors, and engineering consultants during site meetings and quality reviews.

• Commissioning & Handover: Support the final commissioning phase by verifying that all QA/QC documentation is fully compliant and managing mechanical snagging close-outs.

• Process Improvement: Champion a culture of continuous improvement across all quality and compliance standards.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a closely related discipline.

• Experience: Minimum of 3+ years' hands-on experience in a dedicated QA/QC role within mechanical construction.

• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of mechanical systems (HVAC, piping, process systems), QA/QC processes, and ITP frameworks.

• Skills: Strong attention to detail, proactive problem-solving, and clear communication abilities to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.

• Sector Experience: Prior exposure to data centres, mission-critical infrastructure, or large-scale industrial projects is highly advantageous.

• Industry Leadership: The opportunity to work with an established market leader in the booming data centre sector.

• High-Impact Projects: Exposure to large-scale, cutting-edge mission-critical builds.

• Career Growth: Strong focus on professional development, continuous learning, and clear career progression pathways.

• Culture: A collaborative, supportive, and safety-focused working environment.

• Package: Highly competitive salary and benefits package.

Regulatory Affairs Manager

Hexham | £6000-£85000 + Benefits

egulatory Affairs Manager

Hexham, Northumberland

£6000 - £75000 (DoE) + Benefits

Shape the Future of Regulatory Strategy Across Global Markets

We're partnering with a global leader in chemical manufacturing to recruit a Regulatory Affairs Manager who will play a pivotal role in driving regulatory excellence across Europe while supporting an expanding international product portfolio.

If you're looking for a role where your expertise will genuinely influence business decisions—not simply maintain compliance—this could be the next step in your career.

Working closely with the US Based Director of Regulatory Affairs & Sustainability, you'll act as the subject matter expert for the European business and help shape the company's future regulatory direction.

Why This Opportunity ?

This is a role for someone who enjoys solving complex regulatory challenges and wants to work in a business that values technical expertise.

You'll have the opportunity to:

• Lead regulatory strategy across multiple international markets.
• Influence product development from concept through to commercial launch.
• Represent the business within industry associations and regulatory working groups.
• Shape future regulatory policy alongside senior leadership.
• Build a UK Based Regulatory Affairs team.
• Work across a diverse portfolio of paint, resin and raw material technologies.
• Build relationships with colleagues across R&D, Commercial, Manufacturing and Sustainability functions.
• Join an established international organisation with a strong reputation for innovation and quality.

About You:

You'll already be working in Regulatory Affairs within chemicals, coatings, paints, polymers or a closely related manufacturing environment and be looking for a role with greater influence and broader international exposure.

You'll bring:

• Degree qualified in Chemistry, Toxicology, Biology, Biotechnology or another relevant scientific discipline.
• Significant Regulatory Affairs experience within the chemical industry.
• Strong working knowledge of: Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)
• Strong knowledge of Classification, Labelling & Packaging (CLP)
• Strong Knowledge of REACH
• Knowledge of Packaging & Packaging Waste legislation
• Experience interpreting evolving EU and UK chemical legislation and translating regulatory requirements into commercial action.
• Experience leading projects and developing regulatory strategy.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Package

• £6000- £85,000 Basic Salary ( There could be upwards flexibility for the right candidate)
• Benefits
• International exposure
• Genuine strategic influence
• Long-term career development within a global organisation