Handover & Completions Lead - Quality & Readiness

Laing O'Rourke; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house training and on-the-job dev

Six months’ paid parental leave

Purchased leave options

Volunteering leave

Exclusive discounts

Job summary

Laing O’Rourke in Adelaide seeks a HOTO & Completions Manager to lead completions, defect management and handover readiness on a major defence infrastructure program.

You will establish structured handover approaches aligned to Quality, Configuration and Asset Handover, drive defect prevention and ensure QMS compliance, while coaching project teams and engaging with senior stakeholders in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years in construction or major infrastructure delivery.
• Strong quality management and handover leadership experience.
• Experience influencing senior stakeholders in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for completions, defect management and handover readiness.
• Establish a structured completions and handover approach.
• Drive defect prevention and timely defect closure.
• Ensure the Quality Management System (QMS) is established, implemented and maintained to AS/NZS ISO 9001.
• Support and coach Project Quality and Completions Managers to achieve quality performance.
• Assure that quality records, test evidence and handover documentation are complete and fit for purpose.
• Identify trends, risks and opportunities for improvement in quality and handover performance.

Skills

Quality management

Stakeholder influence

Construction industry

Quality assurance

Education

Engineering degree

Quality Management certificate

Tools

QMS software

Job description

Laing O’Rourke in Adelaide seeks a HOTO & Completions Manager to lead completions, defect management and handover readiness on a major defence infrastructure program.

You will establish structured handover approaches aligned to Quality, Configuration and Asset Handover, drive defect prevention and ensure QMS compliance, while coaching project teams and engaging with senior stakeholders in a regulated environment.