At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee quality assurance on major construction projects and drive a 'Right First Time' culture.
- Company: Respected brickwork contractor with a focus on quality and craftsmanship.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company vehicle, pension, and long-term career progression.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for travel across the South West and South Wales.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make a real impact on prestigious construction projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in quality management within construction and strong knowledge of brickwork.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 45000 £ per year.
A well-established and growing brickwork contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Quality Manager to oversee quality assurance across multiple live construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in brickwork, masonry or façade construction who is passionate about workmanship, compliance and delivering projects to the highest standards.
The Role
- Managing digital quality records and inspection workflows.
- Reviewing site inspection records and photographic evidence.
- Ensuring inspections are completed at key construction stages.
- Developing and maintaining quality management procedures.
- Producing project-specific Quality Plans and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
- Reviewing drawings, specifications and contract documents before work starts.
- Identifying quality risks and resolving technical issues.
- Carrying out regular site quality inspections.
- Monitoring workmanship, tolerances and compliance with specifications.
- Auditing documentation including material approvals, sample panels and inspection records.
- Raising and managing Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
- Investigating defects and agreeing corrective actions.
- Monitoring trends to reduce recurring quality issues.
- Attending client meetings, quality inspections and progress meetings.
- Delivering quality briefings and promoting a 'Right First Time' culture.
- Supporting snagging, practical completion and project handovers.
- Preparing quality reports and monitoring quality KPIs.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a Quality Manager or Senior Quality Assurance role within construction.
- Strong knowledge of brickwork, masonry or façade construction.
- Good understanding of British Standards, construction drawings and project specifications.
- Experience developing and managing quality systems and documentation.
- Excellent report writing and communication skills.
- Ability to build strong relationships while maintaining high quality standards.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the South West and South Wales.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
- Pension.
- Long-term career progression.
- Opportunity to join a respected and expanding specialist contractor.
- A key role helping deliver quality across a wide range of prestigious construction projects.
If you're an experienced construction Quality Manager looking to join a successful specialist contractor where quality is at the heart of everything they do, we'd like to hear from you.
Quality Assurance Manager in Cardiff employer: Versa Consulting Limited
Versa Consulting Limited is an excellent employer for those passionate about health and safety in the construction industry. With a strong commitment to employee development, competitive salaries, and the provision of a company vehicle or allowance, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and compliance across multiple sites in the UK. Join us to be part of a growing contractor where your expertise will be valued and your career can flourish.