QA Lead – Precast Concrete Location: Beckton, London Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent We are seeking an experienced QA Lead to join a leading precast concrete manufacturer in the Midlands. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of quality processes, drive best practice, and ensure compliance across a busy production environment. Responsibilities: * Lead the QA function within the precast concrete division, ensuring all products meet required standards and specifications * Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance procedures and documentation * Conduct inspections, audits, and testing of precast elements to maintain compliance with industry regulations and client requirements * Work closely with production, design, and site teams to identify issues and implement corrective actions * Train and mentor staff in quality processes and continuous improvement initiatives * Liaise with external auditors, clients, and regulatory bodies as required Requirements: * Proven experience in a QA / QC role within precast concrete, construction, or civil engineering * Strong knowledge of precast production processes, materials, and relevant standards * Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence across teams * Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset * Relevant qualifications in quality management or construction (advantageous) What’s on Offer: * Competitive salary package * Opportunity to lead and shape the QA function within a well-established business * Career development and progression in a growing company