Construction Quality Lead - Onsite, FIFO, Multi-Shift QA

Snowy Hydro Limited; Snowy Monaro; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Additional leave

Service recognition program

Job summary

Snowy Hydro Limited is seeking a Construction Quality Lead 2.0 to lead onsite quality across multiple project fronts at the Tantangra site. The role drives QA oversight, validates contractor work, and ensures compliance with Employer’s Requirements and contract terms on a 14:7 FIFO/DIDO roster.

You will manage a multidisciplinary quality team, coordinate inspections and third-party verifications, and maintain quality records while upholding HSE standards.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Experience leading high-performing quality teams on large-scale infrastructure/energy projects.
• Experience in QA/QC in construction, preferably on civil projects.
• Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and construction codes/standards.
• Demonstrated expertise in QA inspections and audits.
• Proficiency with QA systems and digital reporting platforms.
• Desirable: ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification; familiarity with Aconex/completions software.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-disciplinary, site-based quality team to ensure construction meets Employer’s Requirements, technical specifications, and contract obligations.
• Collaborate with contractors to drive a proactive quality culture and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Identify and resolve quality risks across major project fronts to prevent legacy issues.
• Coordinate and oversee quality inspections, testing regimes, and third-party verifications.
• Manage quality records, NCRs, Lots/Databooks, and completions documentation.
• Manage shift rostering and resourcing for continuous multi-shift quality coverage.
• Maintaining Health, Safety, and Environment compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Quality Assurance

Contractor collaboration

ISO 9001 knowledge

Digital reporting

Education

Construction Management or Engineering degree

Engineers Australia membership desirable

Tools

QA systems

Aconex / completions software

Job description

Snowy Hydro Limited is seeking a Construction Quality Lead 2.0 to lead onsite quality across multiple project fronts at the Tantangra site. The role drives QA oversight, validates contractor work, and ensures compliance with Employer’s Requirements and contract terms on a 14:7 FIFO/DIDO roster.

You will manage a multidisciplinary quality team, coordinate inspections and third-party verifications, and maintain quality records while upholding HSE standards.