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Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Quality Inspector to join the Northern Ireland Housing Executive in Craigavon. This role involves ensuring construction projects meet required standards by monitoring site activities, inspecting works at various stages, and reporting on compliance, quality, and safety. It’s an excellent opportunity to contribute to maintaining high construction and safety standards within the public sector. Please see employer website for full job details & person specification.

Responsibilities

• Weekly Reports, Emails, Photographs, Minutes, Certificates, Drawing and any other relative site information also keeping a daily diary monitoring site activities
• Inspect the works at various stages of construction and provide electronic reports on compliance with Executive Specification and Statutory Regulations, as well as workmanship and materials
• Immediately advise the Contract Administrator/Project Manager of any non-compliance including Health and Safety and Welfare which requires urgent notification, action and attention; with particular reference to any dangerous Health and Safety Welfare
• General measurement of works as and when necessary or requested by Project Manager
• To present and clearly communicate to the Contract Administrator/Project Manager by email all inspection findings including Health and Safety and Welfare in a comprehensive electronic Weekly Report that accurately records and reflects all findings
• Keep the Contract Administrator/Project Manager informed by email, phone, with particular reference to any variations from the proposed works, or any aspect of the works that could give rise to a Compensation Event
• Accompany Contract Administrator/Project Manager during works Handover Process and in a timely and accurate manner complete all Handover paperwork and present to Contract Administrator/Project Manager for action
• Record and file information using both mobile technology and desktop computers as required, adhering to the Organisations File Plan and IT policies

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant Technical/Construction Discipline with a minimum of 2 years’ post qualification experience in construction maintenance
• OR BTEC Higher Certificate/Diploma or equivalent qualification in a Technical/Construction related discipline with 3 years’ post qualification experience in construction maintenance
• OR Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development/experiential learning and at least 4 years working within a project delivery function
• Candidates must possess a current driving licence or have access to a form of transport that enables them to meet the requirements of the post in full
• As part of the reference checking and vetting process for this position you will be requested to undertake a Basic Access NI Disclosure. Having a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position

Further Information

Please note closing date for this vacancy is 12 noon on 16th July 2026.