Lead Quality Manager – Major Infrastructure Project

Clough; Darwin; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Clough is delivering the Darwin Ship Lift Facility for the Northern Territory Government, located at the East Arm precinct in the Port of Darwin. The Quality Manager will lead the project quality function across all stages, ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements and driving quality outcomes.

You will mentor quality professionals and influence performance from engineering through to construction and commissioning, while coordinating with clients, subcontractors and

Qualifications

• Relevant Engineering Degree, Diploma or Trade Qualification.
• Lead Auditor Certification.
• Inspection qualifications in Welding, Mechanical, Electrical, NDT, Coatings, Structural or Pressure Equipment are highly regarded.
• Minimum 10 years' experience in a similar quality leadership role.
• Demonstrated experience within construction, engineering, fabrication or major project environments.
• Strong stakeholder engagement, auditing, reporting and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain the Project Quality Management Plan and associated quality systems.
• Lead and mentor project quality personnel, including inspectors, coordinators and quality officers.
• Monitor project quality objectives, KPIs, NCRs, defects and corrective actions to drive continuous improvement.
• Act as the primary point of contact for quality-related matters with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Manage quality audits, inspections, surveillance activities and reporting requirements; review and approve ITPs and quality documentation prior to implementation.
• Ensure compliance with contractual specifications, industry standards and Clough Management System requirements.
• Investigate quality issues and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Auditing

Reporting

Communication

Education

Engineering degree/diploma/trade qualification

Lead Auditor Certification

Inspection qualifications (Welding, Mechanical, Electrical, NDT, Coatings, Structural or Pressure Equipment)

Job description

Clough is delivering the Darwin Ship Lift Facility for the Northern Territory Government, located at the East Arm precinct in the Port of Darwin. The Quality Manager will lead the project quality function across all stages, ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements and driving quality outcomes.

You will mentor quality professionals and influence performance from engineering through to construction and commissioning, while coordinating with clients, subcontractors and