At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead quality assurance and continuous improvement in a major infrastructure business.
- Company: Join UKPN Services, a leader in the utilities sector with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Earn £73,000 plus a 7.5% bonus, hybrid working, and private medical cover.
- Other info: Enjoy 25 days' annual leave, a generous pension scheme, and lifestyle benefits.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on quality management and governance in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: MCQI-qualified with Lead Auditor certification and experience in quality management systems.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Are you a Chartered Quality professional ready to take the lead on assurance, governance and continuous improvement within a major infrastructure business?
As Quality and Assurance Manager at UKPN Services, you will report to the Principal Lawyer and lead the delivery of our quality management and assurance framework. Managing a team of 2-4 Quality Engineers, you will oversee internal and external audit programmes, maintain key certifications including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 55001, drive continual improvement across the business and ensure compliance with regulatory, customer and company requirements.
You will review and enhance quality systems and procedures, manage audit findings through to closure, produce performance reports and management reviews, support projects and tenders, represent the business during third-party audits and act as UKPN Services' Data Champion, promoting GDPR compliance and effective record management.
We are looking for an MCQI-qualified Quality professional with Lead Auditor certification and extensive experience in quality management systems, auditing and assurance within utilities, infrastructure, construction, engineering or similarly regulated environments. You will bring strong ISO knowledge, leadership capability, stakeholder management skills and experience delivering audit programmes and continuous improvement initiatives.
In return, you will receive a salary of £73,000, a 7.5% bonus, hybrid working after probation, private medical cover, a generous pension scheme, 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and a wide range of additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits.
Reference: 82816
Location: London
Closing Date: 23 August 2026
Quality and Assurance Manager employer: UK Power Networks (Operations) Ltd
UK Power Networks (Operations) Ltd is an exceptional employer that values innovation and collaboration within its HR team. Located in the vibrant area of Elephant and Castle, London, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and offers numerous growth opportunities in the engineering sector. With a commitment to enhancing service quality and employee satisfaction, this role provides a meaningful chance to make a significant impact in the recruitment process.
Contact Details:
UK Power Networks (Operations) Ltd Recruitment Team
