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Quality Control Technician (Sizewell C) Heidelberg Materials Sizewell C
Join Heidelberg Materials UK on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects
Make Your Mark on a Landmark Project
We're looking for a Senior Quality Control Technician (QCT) to play a vital role at Sizewell C, supporting one of the UK's most significant nuclear new build projects.
This is an opportunity to take ownership of quality excellence-ensuring materials meet the highest standards while mentoring others and driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Senior QCT, you'll lead from the front-combining technical expertise, leadership, and a passion for quality.
Health, Safety & Compliance
Champion a strong H&S culture aligned with NNB and Heidelberg Materials UK standards Ensure full compliance with EDF regulations and site procedures Proactively report Near Misses and challenge unsafe behaviours
Testing & Quality Control
Conduct laboratory and on-site testing (slump, compressive strength, aggregate sampling) Analyse data and ensure compliance with BS EN / ASTM standards Review and validate test results and batch tickets against specifications
Material Inspection
Inspect incoming materials (cement, aggregates, admixtures) Monitor deliveries and report any discrepancies immediately Maintain strict quality standards across all products
Leadership & Mentoring
Supervise and support junior technicians Provide training, guidance, and technical expertise Foster a collaborative, high-performance team culture
Reporting & Documentation
Maintain accurate test records, logs, and calibration data Produce clear reports for internal teams, contractors, and clients Raise NCRs and quality alerts where required
Project Collaboration
Work closely with EDF contractors, technical teams, and operations Support site investigations and material issue resolution Build strong working relationships across all stakeholders
Desirable:
CSCS Card (Construction Sites) Triple Bar Clearance (Nuclear New Build) SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) NVQ or relevant technical qualification Level 1 Award training
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For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.