M&E Quality Engineer & Advisor – Major Construction

John Holland Group; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

John Holland Group is seeking a Quality Engineer/Advisor to ensure quality management processes are effectively applied across major construction projects. You will implement QA controls, manage inspections and tests, and drive continuous improvement with a focus on ISO 9001 compliance.

The role involves overseeing subcontractor and supplier quality, conducting audits, and maintaining detailed quality records to support project milestones and client requirements.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Electrical or Mechanical engineering.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in construction or major projects.
• Strong knowledge of quality management processes and ISO 9001.
• Experience developing ITPs, QA documentation, audits and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain quality management processes aligned with QMS and ISO 9001.
• Develop quality plans, inspection and test plans (ITPs), and project QA documentation.
• Conduct inspections and tests to verify compliance with specs and standards.
• Oversee subcontractor and supplier quality processes and NCR handling.
• Plan and conduct internal and external audits to ensure QMS compliance.
• Collaborate with project teams to close audit findings and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate quality records and regular quality performance reports.

Skills

Quality management

Inspection & testing

Auditing

Root cause analysis

ISO 9001

Education

Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

John Holland Group is seeking a Quality Engineer/Advisor to ensure quality management processes are effectively applied across major construction projects. You will implement QA controls, manage inspections and tests, and drive continuous improvement with a focus on ISO 9001 compliance.

The role involves overseeing subcontractor and supplier quality, conducting audits, and maintaining detailed quality records to support project milestones and client requirements.