M&E QA Engineer

Job Title: M&E QA Engineer Location: Poplar, East London (E14) Contract Type: Site-Based, Long-Term Working Pattern: Monday to Friday Day Rate: £200 – £250 Role Overview An experienced M&E QA Engineer is required for a residential development project in East London. The role will focus specifically on 1st and 2nd fix electrical works, ensuring all installations are delivered to a high-quality standard and in full compliance with project specifications, drawings, and relevant regulations. You will be responsible for monitoring quality on site, identifying defects, and ensuring all electrical works progress correctly through inspection, testing, and sign-off stages. Key Responsibilities * Carry out QA inspections of 1st fix and 2nd fix electrical installations * Ensure works are installed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and applicable standards * Monitor workmanship quality and compliance across all electrical activities * Identify defects, non-conformances, and ensure timely rectification and close-out * Maintain detailed QA records, inspection reports, and snagging documentation * Liaise with subcontractors and site teams to resolve quality issues efficiently * Support testing, inspection, and commissioning activities where required * Ensure all works meet required standards prior to handover stages Requirements * Proven experience as an M&E QA Engineer * Strong background in residential electrical installations (1st and 2nd fix) * Good understanding of electrical building services and installation standards * Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications * Strong attention to detail with a quality-driven approach * Experience working on fast-paced construction sites * Familiarity with UK electrical standards and compliance requirements