At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead quality initiatives on major infrastructure projects and train staff in quality matters.
- Company: A leading civils infrastructure contractor with a focus on quality and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, and long-term career development opportunities.
- Other info: Hybrid working available after probation, fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on prestigious projects while advancing your career in quality management.
- Qualifications: Experience in civil engineering or construction, with strong auditing and document control skills.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 75000 £ per year.
A leading civils infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Quality Manager to join their team in Swindon and take the lead in quality on some of the UK's most prestigious major infrastructure projects.
As Quality Manager you will be responsible for:
- Managing quality initiatives within the business.
- Assisting the Head of Quality with Strategic Quality Planning.
- Performing activities to train and educate staff in quality matters.
- Providing Quality Support and documentation for contract bids including developing Project Quality Plans and other deliverables.
- Carrying out quality planning activities including developing contract Quality Plans and Deliverables.
- Delivering audits to company standard and in line with company audit schedule.
- Carrying out Quality Improvement Projects.
- Supporting ECl/Bid Activity where detailed quality deliverables are needed.
- Acting as the initial quality manager in the startup of new projects.
- Performing Supply chain assessment and development duties as required.
- Carrying out ISO 9001 auditing activities.
- Assisting in developing and delivering training and education activities for non-quality staff.
- Reviewing certification requirements and developing processes and procedures.
- Assisting the Head of Quality Management in ensuring Quality Procedures are reviewed and revalidated.
- Deputising for the Head of Quality Management when not available.
To be suitable for this Quality Manager position you will:
- Have experience working in the Civil Engineering, Construction or Heavy Infrastructure industries.
- Have a comprehensive understanding of project administration procedures.
- Be computer literate (particularly Excel and Word).
- Be able to carry out internal (Contract) and external (Supplier) quality audits.
- Be familiar with using EDMS systems (Themis/ProjectWise/4Projects/A-Site etc.).
- Have a comprehensive understanding of document control processes and procedures including knowledge of ISO 19650.
Desirable Experience:
- Membership to (CQI) Chartered Quality Institute (Desirable).
- Degree qualified in a relevant subject such as Quality Management, Civil Engineering etc.
Salary between £65,000-£75,000 negotiable dependent on level of experience plus package including a car or car allowance (£5,750) and competitive benefits package and long-term career development opportunities.
Apply via this job board for immediate consideration for the Quality Manager Role. Confidential conversations welcomed for more information.
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As a Site Manager with us, you will thrive in a dynamic work environment that prioritises safety and quality while fostering teamwork and collaboration. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional development, ensuring that you can grow your career while making a meaningful impact on our projects. Join us in a location that values innovation and excellence, where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
