Quality Specialist

Job Opportunity:
Quality Specialist IV (Offshore QA/QC Inspector)

A leading global energy organisation (client name confidential) is seeking two experienced Quality Specialist IV - Offshore QA/QC Inspectors to support a major offshore wind project. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to one of the largest offshore wind developments in the UK, ensuring the safe and high-quality installation and commissioning of Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs).

As an Offshore QA/QC Inspector
, you will be responsible for overseeing and executing inspection activities offshore, ensuring full compliance with the Project Quality Plan (PQP), procedures, and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Your work will directly support the successful delivery of offshore wind turbine installation, energisation, and commissioning activities.

• Act as the primary interface with customer QA/QC teams during WTG installation, pre‑energisation, and final walkdowns.
• Identify issues or discrepancies and work with multidisciplinary teams to implement and monitor corrective actions.
• Coordinate inspection readiness in collaboration with vessel Supervisors and the Offshore Quality Coordinator.
• Review and approve Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and quality records promptly following offshore activities.
• Participate actively in Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives; report any non‑compliance.
• Execute inspections in accordance with Offshore ITPs to ensure full compliance with standards and specifications.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing feedback and lessons learned with the Global Supply Chain.
• Collaborate with Document Control to manage and maintain offshore documentation.
• Identify, document, and resolve deviations, defects, or non‑conformities; ensure accurate reporting in internal software systems.
• Support completions, mechanical, electrical, and commissioning teams with punch list closure and verification.
• Monitor and report on preservation of major components against acceptance criteria.
• Ensure all documentation is completed in parallel with operations and delivered to the client in a timely manner.
• Work closely with Vessel Managers, Engineers, and other stakeholders to address quality concerns.

• Offshore working conditions, predominantly outdoors.
• Frequent working at heights.
• Offshore rotations (WIV/SOV based).

• Valid GWO Certification
  .
• Previous offshore wind experience in mechanical, electrical, commissioning, or QA/QC inspection.
• Technical or engineering qualifications in mechanical or electrical disciplines.
• Working knowledge of ISO
  9001, ISO
  14001, and offshore site safety practices.
• Understanding of fabrication, assembly, coatings, NDT techniques, and HV electrical systems.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Highly organised, proactive, and self‑motivated.