Job Description
Role - Site QA/QC Manager
Project – EfW plant
Location - Cheshire
Start Date – Mid July
Duration - 6 Months with possible extension
Rates – Circa £550 Daily Rate outside IR35
Hours: 07.00 to 17.00. Monday to Friday with occasional weekends.
Scope of the role:
The Site QA/QC Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and compliance of products and services. The responsibilities will include developing and implementing comprehensive quality assurance and quality control programs, policies, and procedures according to the clients quality management system and the contract requirements.
Key responsibilities, accountabilities and decision ownership:
* Functionally reports to the Head of QA/QC and the Project Quality manager
* Ensures understanding and implements the Project’s Quality Standards
* Monitors and supports Quality Control activities of Civil, Mechanical and Electrical works
* Reviews the specifications in terms of Project’s Quality requirements
* Responsibility of the implementation of the Project Quality Plan at site using tools such as project’s specifications, erection procedures, inspection and test plans (ITPs)
* Responsible for implementation/monitoring of inspection activities of the subcontractors as specified within the ITPs and Project Quality Plan.
* Verifies that inspections are performed to the extent defined within the ITPs, by qualified staff, with calibrated equipment, as required.
* Performs inspections were required according to ITPs and client’s requirements.
* Responsible for the management and review of the relevant test reports or other documentation produced by the subcontractors during the inspections.
* Inspection of material/equipment upon receipt, monitor handling/storage & preservation of materials/equipment prior/during/after installation acc. to manufacturer recommendations.
* Monitor and analyse quality metrics, identifying trends and areas for improvement in product and process quality.
* Coordination and Participation of all statutory inspections by 3rd party agencies
* Informs the Site Manager and the Construction Supervisor for any non-conformity observed.
* Monitors the progress of corrective actions and confirms the actions taken to close the NCRs.
* Performs / participates to the final walk downs with the Customer, Subcontractor(s), Construction Engineers etc. and verifies the recording of observations (punch items) in the relevant list.
* Liaises with the SM and Construction team for ensuring the compliance of Sub-contractors with their contractual requirements
* Perform training courses to site personnel related to quality issues
* Supports the Site QA/QC team on the preparation of Erection ITPs and relevant QA/QC documentation
* Prepare/Issue final documentation of the project.
* Supports the Site QA/QC team on technical aspects related to Quality Control
* Issue Quality daily/weekly/monthly reports acc. to Project requirements
* Participates in daily/weekly/monthly site quality meetings (internal or with the subcontractors or the client).
* Participates or perform internal or external audits.
* Creates a Project Quality culture to all team members
* Liaise with Client for site quality issues/topics
Core competencies, knowledge and experience:
* Strong leadership and team management abilities, guiding and motivating the QA/QC team to achieve quality objectives.
* Having strong communication skills, both in speaking and writing
* Proactive and detail-oriented approach, ensuring thoroughness in quality inspections and process evaluations.
* Experience in developing and implementing quality control procedures, work instructions, and documentation.
Must have technical / professional qualifications:
* A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Quality Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.
* At least 10 years solid experience in the field of Civil, Mechanical and Electrical QA/QC of Major Industrial Projects i.e. Power Plants and Oil & Gas
* In-depth knowledge of quality assurance and quality control principles, practices, and methodologies. Solid experience on ISO 9001 QMS
* Familiar with Construction Codes, UK Regulations and Standards related to Oil & Gas, Power Plants Industrial Projects, Grid infrastructure.