NCR Lead (Sizewell C)
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NCR Lead
Sizewell C
Location: Based in Suffolk on a hybrid basis with travel to other offices as required.
Contract: Permanent, full-time.
Salary: £56,000k - £65,000k dependant on experience, plus benefits
Benefits include:
Annual Leave: 28 days per annum, increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service, plus bank holidays.
Bonus: 5% annual bonus.
Pension Contributions: Defined Contribution Pension Scheme with up to 7.5% employee contribution 15% employer contribution.
Closing Date: Wednesday 5th August 2026.
Sizewell C is entering an exciting phase of growth as we mature into an independent organisation and continue building one of the UK’s largest and most important energy projects.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced NCR Lead to join the Quality team on the Sizewell C project. This is a key role responsible for leading the management, coordination and continuous improvement of the project's Non-Conformance Reporting (NCR) process, ensuring quality issues are effectively controlled, investigated and resolved in accordance with nuclear industry standards and regulatory requirements.
The successful candidate will work closely with construction, engineering, supply chain and quality teams to drive a strong quality culture and ensure that non-conformances are managed efficiently, preventing recurrence and supporting successful project delivery.
About You
Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Quality Management or a related discipline.
Significant experience managing NCRs within major construction, infrastructure, energy or nuclear projects.
Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems and ISO 9001.
Experience conducting Root Cause Analysis and implementing corrective actions.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to analyse quality data and identify trends.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Why Join Us?
Be part of one of the most important low-carbon energy projects in the UK.
Work in a mission-driven environment that values innovation, integrity, and long-term sustainability.
Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development.
Flexible and hybrid working options.
Key Competencies
Behavioural Competences
Humility
Recognise the value brought from different cultures and experiences
Be open to other’s points of view and ideas, be willing to debate and to compromise
Positivity
Positively challenge poor quality and performance
Identify solutions at the lowest possible level
Encourage tier 1s and others to bring new ideas forward
Respect
Value the rules and environment in which we operate
Give and receive feedback with respect
Embrace and engage with new people and ideas
Solidarity
One team, working closely together and helping each other
Empowered teams always looking forward.
Shared responsibility for delivery the project outcomes
Clarity
Communicate clearly and consistently
Promote collaboration and team alignment
Clearer and faster decision making
Drive simplification at all levels
If this sounds like the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today.
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.
The Sizewell C Jobs Service supports local people into exciting, long-term careers across our Project.#SZCJobs
NCR Lead
Sizewell C
Location: Based in Suffolk on a hybrid basis with travel to other offices as required.
Contract: Permanent, full-time.
Salary: £56,000k - £65,000k dependant on experience, plus benefits
Benefits include:
Annual Leave: 28 days per annum, increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service, plus bank holidays.
Bonus: 5% annual bonus.
Pension Contributions: Defined Contribution Pension Scheme with up to 7.5% employee contribution 15% employer contribution.
Closing Date: Wednesday 5th August 2026.
Sizewell C is entering an exciting phase of growth as we mature into an independent organisation and continue building one of the UK’s largest and most important energy projects.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced NCR Lead to join the Quality team on the Sizewell C project. This is a key role responsible for leading the management, coordination and continuous improvement of the project's Non-Conformance Reporting (NCR) process, ensuring quality issues are effectively controlled, investigated and resolved in accordance with nuclear industry standards and regulatory requirements.
The successful candidate will work closely with construction, engineering, supply chain and quality teams to drive a strong quality culture and ensure that non-conformances are managed efficiently, preventing recurrence and supporting successful project delivery.
About You
Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Quality Management or a related discipline.
Significant experience managing NCRs within major construction, infrastructure, energy or nuclear projects.
Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems and ISO 9001.
Experience conducting Root Cause Analysis and implementing corrective actions.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to analyse quality data and identify trends.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Why Join Us?
Be part of one of the most important low-carbon energy projects in the UK.
Work in a mission-driven environment that values innovation, integrity, and long-term sustainability.
Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development.
Flexible and hybrid working options.
Key Competencies
Behavioural Competences
Humility
Recognise the value brought from different cultures and experiences
Be open to other’s points of view and ideas, be willing to debate and to compromise
Positivity
Positively challenge poor quality and performance
Identify solutions at the lowest possible level
Encourage tier 1s and others to bring new ideas forward
Respect
Value the rules and environment in which we operate
Give and receive feedback with respect
Embrace and engage with new people and ideas
Solidarity
One team, working closely together and helping each other
Empowered teams always looking forward.
Shared responsibility for delivery the project outcomes
Clarity
Communicate clearly and consistently
Promote collaboration and team alignment
Clearer and faster decision making
Drive simplification at all levels
If this sounds like the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today.
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.