Job Description
Our client, a well-established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor, is currently seeking a Quality Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality Manager from a construction, civil engineering, tunnelling, infrastructure or heavy civils background to take ownership of quality across the business.The successful Group Quality Manager will be responsible for managing, maintaining and improving the company's Quality Management System, supporting live projects, carrying out audits, driving continuous improvement and ensuring quality standards are achieved across the business.This role would suit an experienced Quality Manager or Senior Quality professional who has worked across major civil engineering projects and is confident supporting site teams, senior management, subcontractors, suppliers and clients.Group Quality Manager Salary & BenefitsSalary up to £80,000, depending on experienceCar / Car AllowanceSalary Sacrifice on: Medical, Dental, and Tech PurchasesBenefit Platform + 4x death in serviceDiscretional company bonusPension 5% company 4% employee23 Days Holiday + 8 BHWorking hours aligned with project requirements, with a field-based role across various UK sites.Long-term progression within a growing contractorOpportunity to lead quality across multiple civil engineering projectsWorking hours between 7am and 7pm, depending on site and business requirementsGroup Quality Manager Job OverviewLead, maintain and develop the company's Quality Management SystemMonitor and review compliance with quality systems, processes and contract requirementsEstablish and manage project audit programmes across live sitesCarry out internal, external, site and supplier auditsSupport site teams with quality procedures, documentation and best practiceProvide guidance to project teams on client quality expectations and delivery strategySupport tenders and pre-qualification submissions with quality management inputMonitor and report on project performance against quality objectives and KPIsManage non-conformances, observations, overdue actions and preventative measuresUndertake root cause analysis and support project teams with corrective actionsSupport third-party audits and assist with close-out of actions raisedDrive continuous improvement, lessons learned and quality awareness across the businessDevelop and deliver quality training and management system awareness briefingsWork closely with SHEQ, operations, project management and commercial teamsSupport project teams in achieving zero defects at handoverTravel between sites as requiredGroup Quality Manager Job RequirementsPrevious experience in a Quality Manager, Group Quality Manager, QA Manager or Senior Quality roleStrong background within civil engineering, infrastructure, tunnelling, RC structures, heavy civils or constructionGood knowledge of ISO 9001, quality systems, audits and management systemsExperience carrying out internal, site and supplier auditsStrong understanding of NCRs, root cause analysis, preventative actions and quality reportingAbility to support multiple sites and work closely with operational teamsStrong communication skills with the ability to deal with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and senior managementBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.TPBN1_UKTJ