At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure quality and safety standards across fire safety projects with on-site inspections and audits.
- Company: Reputable contractor specialising in fire safety and restoration, based in Manchester.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to work on impactful projects.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for travel and professional development.
- Why this job: Play a vital role in enhancing fire safety standards and compliance in construction.
- Qualifications: Experience in Quality Assurance within construction and knowledge of fire protection systems.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
My client is a reputable, privately owned, third-party certified, contractor specialising in turnkey block restoration , including fire door installation and maintenance, passive firestopping , and drylining.
With a growing pipeline of fire safety projects, the company is seeking a QA Manager to play a key role in upholding standards of safety, compliance, and quality.
The company currently delivers large-scale fire safety and restoration works on behalf of leading UK Build to Rent developers, with ongoing projects across major regional cities.
About the Role
This is a full-time role based in Manchester .
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the QA Manager will oversee quality assurance across multiple fire safety projects, ensuring all works are delivered in line with fire safety regulations, client specifications, third-party accreditations, and internal quality benchmarks.
Responsibilities
- Carry out on-site inspections and audits across live fire door, firestopping, and restoration projects.
- Use industry-standard QA software to record, track, and manage inspection data, photographic evidence, and QA documentation.
- Ensure all installations comply with relevant third-party certification standards, manufacturer specifications, and current fire safety regulations.
- Prepare and maintain detailed QA documentation, photographic evidence, and inspection reports to support certification requirements.
- Work closely with project teams, subcontractors, and site management to address and close out non-conformances.
- Provide technical guidance to site operatives and supervisors to ensure works are completed to the required standard.
- Support the management team in developing and refining company quality procedures and project-specific QA templates.
- Monitor and identify trends or recurring issues, recommending corrective and preventative measures to maintain consistent quality.
- Stay informed of updates to fire protection standards, building regulations, and best practices within the passive fire industry.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a Quality Assurance or Inspection role within the construction or Passive Fire Protection sector.
- In-depth knowledge of Passive Fire Protection systems, relevant codes of practice, and regulatory requirements.
- Strong understanding of compartmentation, firestopping, and fire-resisting construction methods.
- Proficiency in QA inspection and documentation software is essential.
- Excellent attention to detail and report-writing skills.
- Comfortable working independently on site and undertaking regular travel to sites nationwide as required.
- Relevant qualifications in fire protection and construction.
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Quality Assurance Manager in Manchester employer: Construction Resources Limited.
Construction Resources Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where professionals can thrive in their careers. With a strong focus on employee development and safety, the company fosters a collaborative culture that values innovation and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry. Located in Stoke-on-Trent, employees benefit from engaging in significant residential projects that contribute to the community's growth and development.
Contact Details:
Construction Resources Limited. Recruitment Team
