At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead quality initiatives and support major civil engineering projects in Swindon.
- Company: Join a leading civils infrastructure contractor with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, hybrid working, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for training and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on prestigious projects while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in civil engineering and strong understanding of quality management processes.
A leading civils infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Quality Manager to join their team in Swindon. As Quality Manager you will have the opportunity to be involved with some of the UK's most prestigious major civil engineering 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 / Benefits: Salary between £65,000–£75,000 negotiable dependant on level of experience plus package including; A Car or Car Allowance (£5,750), hybrid Working after probation 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. Navartis are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer.
Quality Manager / Senior Quality Manager in Swindon employer: Navartis
Join a leading civils infrastructure contractor in Swindon, where you will play a pivotal role in managing quality initiatives for some of the UK's most prestigious civil engineering projects. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer competitive salaries, hybrid working options, and a comprehensive benefits package, all within a supportive work culture that values diversity and continuous learning.
