Location: Reading (On-site) Duration: Long-Term Freelance Rate: Competitive Daily Rate (Inside IR35)We are currently recruiting for a Quality Engineer (Civils) to join a tier-one engineering leader on a flagship, multi-billion-pound program of national importance based in Reading. This is a long-term freelance assignment offering the chance to work within a high-integrity, secure environment where precision and documentation are paramount.The RoleWorking within a highly regulated framework, you will ensure that all civil engineering works meet stringent quality standards and client specifications. Your day-to-day will involve:Documentation and Procedures: Reviewing and accepting procedures and documentation in strict accordance with QC1 requirements.Inspections: Conducting on-site QC inspections following accepted Inspection Test Plans (ITPs).Lifecycle Management: Ongoing review and final acceptance of Lifetime Records (LTRs) to ensure a seamless project handover.Validation: Witnessing critical tests and conducting physical on-site inspections against approved Detailed Designs.Collaboration: Attending key project meetings to represent the Quality function and ensure alignment across the site team.Essential RequirementsDue to the secure nature of this site and the technical demands of the project, we can only consider candidates who meet the following criteria:Security Clearance: You must hold a current, live SC Clearance (or higher). We cannot consider applicants without ..... full job details .....