Field Inspection Engineer; CCGT
Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listed on 2026-02-24
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Quality Engineering
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Job Description
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
A Little Bit More About Your Role
Representing WSP’s leading Quality Services (QS) business group as a Field Inspection Engineer you will provide quality surveillance services to safeguard product and service conformity in totality with our client’s needs.
We are a global ISO 17020 “Type C” Inspection Body with a proud 40-year history of providing quality consultancy, audit, advisory services, and manufacturing assurance to the Energy, Industrial and Transportation sectors.
Our services include oversight of asset maintenance, manufacturing assurance of new and refurbished power plants, nuclear, offshore wind, hydro, thermal power, solar and battery storage equipment, supported by an infrastructure of Subject Matter Experts.
In This Role You Will
- Outage Support – Providing hands-on quality oversight during major outage works, ensuring delivery excellence and compliance at every stage.
- Product Conformity – Outside of outage periods, you’ll lead and support conformity assessment activities, helping maintain high standards across suppliers and critical components .
- Detailed engineering experience gained within a Power Generation maintenance or service environment.
- Experience of Quality Control and/or Quality Assurance activities gained within a maintenance or service environment.
- Recognised craft apprenticeship training and formal engineering qualifications (HNC, HND, BEng, BSc or equivalent).
- Candidates will have Mechanical Engineering experience in any of the following:
- Valves
- Pumps
- Gas Turbines
- Steam Turbines
- Rotating Plant
- Piping
- Pressure Vessels
- Compressors
- Our Field Inspection Engineers must be able to demonstrate a methodical approach to inspection and general problem solving as well as being confident in challenging manufacturers, clients contract partners or client representatives where non-compliance to project specifications may be identified.
- Detailed reporting is a large part of a Field Inspection Engineers day-to-day activities. It is essential that all candidates are computer literate and are capable of producing coherent and technically fulfilled reports.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today.
About Us
We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Work-life balance
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It’s important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
Inclusivity & Diversity
We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum…
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