Quality Engineer - Mechanical / Civil
CV-LibraryWakefield, West YorkshiretemporaryPosted: 22 October 2026
Apply NowQuality Manager | Wakefield | Long-Term Freelance (circa 2 Years)
Logical are working with an exciting client on an exciting project in Wakefield.
We want a Quality Manager who refuses to accept second best. You'll lead quality on a large, high-specification build for a leading Tier 1 contractor, owning the standard from the first package to final handover. You'll hold every team and subcontractor to it, and grow the people around you so it sticks.
Why this role:
• Circa 2 years of secure, long-term freelance work
• A senior quality leadership role with real influence over how the job is built
• Scope to build and lead your own quality team
What you'll own:
• The project's QA/QC system: quality plan, procedures and the controls behind them
• Inspection and test plans for every package, agreed with the client's quality team
• Sample panels and first installs signed off before any package goes to full production
• A no-defects, no-rework standard, with systems handed over complete and snag-free
• Training site teams on the quality plan and mentoring the next generation of quality leads
• Spotting quality risk early and continually testing that the controls actually work
• Setting the example on safety, with an injury-free site as the target
What you'll bring:
• Over 10 years in quality roles across construction, engineering, process or manufacturing, with at least 5 years managing
• Engineering diploma or degree (civil, structural, electrical or mechanical)
• ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor
• Expert in writing and interpreting quality plans, procedures and ITPs
• Confident training, presenting and influencing at every level
• The presence to motivate people and hold them to account
The details:
• Location: Wakefield
• Duration: Long-term freelance, circa 2 years
• Rate: Competitive day rate, DOE
• Hours: 7.30am start, on-site
Ready to set the standard?
Logical are working with an exciting client on an exciting project in Wakefield.
We want a Quality Manager who refuses to accept second best. You'll lead quality on a large, high-specification build for a leading Tier 1 contractor, owning the standard from the first package to final handover. You'll hold every team and subcontractor to it, and grow the people around you so it sticks.
Why this role:
• Circa 2 years of secure, long-term freelance work
• A senior quality leadership role with real influence over how the job is built
• Scope to build and lead your own quality team
What you'll own:
• The project's QA/QC system: quality plan, procedures and the controls behind them
• Inspection and test plans for every package, agreed with the client's quality team
• Sample panels and first installs signed off before any package goes to full production
• A no-defects, no-rework standard, with systems handed over complete and snag-free
• Training site teams on the quality plan and mentoring the next generation of quality leads
• Spotting quality risk early and continually testing that the controls actually work
• Setting the example on safety, with an injury-free site as the target
What you'll bring:
• Over 10 years in quality roles across construction, engineering, process or manufacturing, with at least 5 years managing
• Engineering diploma or degree (civil, structural, electrical or mechanical)
• ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor
• Expert in writing and interpreting quality plans, procedures and ITPs
• Confident training, presenting and influencing at every level
• The presence to motivate people and hold them to account
The details:
• Location: Wakefield
• Duration: Long-term freelance, circa 2 years
• Rate: Competitive day rate, DOE
• Hours: 7.30am start, on-site
Ready to set the standard?