Job Title: Quality Manager
Location: Stirling, Scotland
Salary: £50 000 - £60 000 per annum plus company car & car allowance
Work Type: Permanent
Introduction
The Quality Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing quality assurance and quality control practices within our SSE contract.
This role ensures compliance with industry standards, identifies areas for quality improvement, and works proactively to reduce defects and maintain high standards in reinstatement and Streetworks activities.
Here are some of the activities you would get involved with...
* Monitor and analyse reinstatement defects to implement measures that reduce occurrences.
* Oversee Streetworks (SLG) compliance and monitor defects to drive improvements.
* Conduct regular site quality audits to ensure adherence to contractual and regulatory standards.
* Attend and actively contribute to client quality and compliance meetings.
* Compile and present weekly and monthly quality and compliance reports for internal and client review.
* Provide training and guidance on quality standards, ensuring best practices are followed across the team.
* Support the development of quality management systems and procedures aligned with SSE requirements.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including SROH (Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways) and NRSWA (New Roads and Street Works Act).
* Investigate quality-related issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
* Foster a culture of continuous improvement, driving initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and compliance.
Wed love to hear from you if you can demonstrate...
* Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities.
* Excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve quality issues effectively.
* Strong prioritisation and organisational skills.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* In-depth knowledge of SROH and NRSWA regulations.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
* Methodical approach to problem-solving and quality assurance processes.
* Knowledge of the construction or utilities industry, particularly within energy and reinstatement works.
* Relevant vocational qualifications in construction, quality management, or a related field. Certifications in quality auditing, compliance, or health & safety are desirable.
What Next
You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you dont receive feedback within that timescale, please dont be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do!
Benefits
In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsburys, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme.