Responsibilities
At EKFB we're shaping Infrastructure for a better tomorrow. All four of our partners (Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial and BAM) bring specialist expertise in the design, construction, operation, financing and maintenance of railway networks, including the construction of one of Europe's latest high speed rail projects. The Senior Quality Project Manager will have overall accountability for the transformation of EKFB quality performance, developing and implementing strategies for the delivery of construction quality. You will ensure appropriate policies and procedures are in place to cover business needs, including those required for compliance with the Works Information. You will facilitate effective strategy implementation throughout EKFB and our supply chain, supporting cost‑effective compliance through a Right First Time approach. You will provide strategic direction, guidance and support on all quality requirements, lead the quality function to achieve its strategy and objectives, mentor the organisation on all quality matters and embrace and enable quality innovation and optimisation opportunities. You will work closely with members of the SHWACE team to support successful audit performance, including internal audits, HS2 audits and parent company external accreditation bodies. You will inspire and develop the quality function to support the aims of EKFB, including the appointment, ongoing management and development of "best for project" people. In addition, you will establish and maintain effective formal and informal relationships with HS2, the EKFB supply chain and other key stakeholders, develop and implement plans for continuous improvement and share lessons learned within EKFB, with parent companies and with the wider HS2 community. You will also represent and promote EKFB at industry and HS2 enterprise level events, managing HS2 enterprise level stakeholders.
Qualifications
* Extensive experience managing teams in a construction environment.
* Membership of a relevant professional institution.
* Experience of quality management and implementing quality transformation.
* Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
* Excellent communication and engagement skills.
* Contractually, commercially and technically astute.
* You must hold a CSCS card (White, White/Yellow, Black, Gold or Red Experienced).
* You must hold a full driving licence and have access to a vehicle.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits. EKFB brings together international, market‑leading technical expertise and a strong track record of delivering major infrastructure projects such as Crossrail, the Millau Viaduct, Mersey Gateway and the Bretagne‑Pays de la Loire High Speed Rail link. We are committed to, and strongly believe in, inclusiveness and equality of opportunity. Everyone who works with EKFB has a contribution to make; this is why we welcome applications from different backgrounds, experiences and abilities. Our aim is to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels able to be themselves. BPSS security clearance will be required (to be undertaken as part of the onboarding process).
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