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.