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About The Role
A leading UK main contractor is seeking a proactive and experienced Quality Manager to support the delivery of a major power transmission framework across Scotland. This is a high-profile, long-term programme supporting the national transition to a low-carbon energy future through the development of resilient, sustainable infrastructure.
As Quality Manager, you will take ownership of quality assurance and control across multiple large-scale infrastructure projects—ensuring compliance with contract requirements, industry standards, and best practice.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain project-specific Quality Management Plans aligned with the overall framework strategy.
* Lead quality assurance and control processes across all project phases.
* Support site teams in implementing robust quality procedures and promote a “right first time” culture.
* Carry out audits, inspections, and reviews to monitor quality performance and drive continual improvement.
* Liaise with clients, designers, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure quality standards are clearly understood and upheld.
* Investigate non-conformances and lead root cause analysis and corrective action processes.
* Produce regular reports on quality KPIs and provide strategic input on improvement initiatives.
About You
* Strong background in quality management within infrastructure, civil engineering, or power transmission sectors.
* Knowledge of ISO 9001 and other relevant quality standards and systems.
* Experience working on large frameworks or multi-project programmes.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to engage at all levels.
* Relevant professional qualifications (e.g. IRCA, CQI, or similar) preferred.
What’s On Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Company car / allowance and travel support
* Private healthcare and matched pension contributions
* Generous holiday allowance and wellbeing days
* Career development within a major national infrastructure programme
* Opportunity to make a real impact on the UK’s energy transition
If you’re ready to play a key role in delivering high-quality infrastructure that supports a sustainable energy future, apply now to join an industry-leading contractor at the forefront of power transmission in Scotland.
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For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Quality Assurance
* Industries
Civil Engineering
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