Quality Manager

Euroline; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional paid leave

Counselling services

Buildcorp Foundation volunteering

Rugby tickets

Job summary

Buildcorp is seeking a seasoned Quality Compliance leader with over a decade in construction quality.

You will oversee quality objectives, risk management and audits, driving improvements across complex projects while aligning with business goals. The role emphasizes collaboration with clients, subcontractors and internal teams to sustain high standards and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Trade or tertiary qualification in Building & Construction is required.
• Internal Auditor training is a minimum requirement.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems and ISO 9001.

Responsibilities

• Identify, manage and monitor quality objectives, requirements, risks and issues impacting project delivery.
• Provide guidance to project leadership to develop a quality culture and drive improvements.
• Support the case for improvements by aligning them to business goals.
• Contribute to strategies, policies and plans supporting quality objectives.
• Review risk management processes related to quality and assess team capability and compliance.
• Coordinate Quality Risk Workshops for high-risk trades.
• Implement Buildcorp's Quality Assurance Framework across projects and corporate levels.
• Lead quality during audits and drive corrective actions.
• Ensure quality objectives are defined, communicated and aligned with strategy.
• Engage stakeholders to ensure compliance with the Quality Management System.

Skills

Stakeholder influence

Quality management

Root cause analysis

ISO 9001 expertise

Education

Trade or tertiary qualification in Building & Construction

Internal Auditor training

Tools

Procore

Job description

For over 35 years, Buildcorp has been at the forefront of construction, delivering projects we are proud of and building long-term partnerships based on trust, quality, and integrity. What sets us apart is not just what we build, but how we lead — through our people, our values, and our commitment to doing the right thing. Our legacy of success comes from passionate teams, loyal clients, award-winning projects, and a culture where leadership and collaboration thrive.

• Additional paid leave options for balance and wellbeing
• Access to personal and financial counselling services
• Opportunities to give back through the Buildcorp Foundation
• Access to rugby tickets during the season

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, manage and monitor quality objectives, requirements, risks and other issues that may impact the successful delivery of projects.
• Provide guidance and support to the project leadership team to develop and maintain a quality culture that drives business improvement.
• Support the case for improvements by aligning them to business goals and objectives.
• Contribute to the development of strategies, policies, and plans that support the achievement of quality objectives.
• Review risk management processes related to quality, and apply technical expertise to assess team capability, focus and compliance.
• Coordinate the scheduling and completion of Quality Risk Workshops for trades identified as having high-risk quality elements within their scope
• Ensure the effective implementation of Buildcorp’s Quality Assurance Framework (QAF) across both project and corporate levels.
• Support major process change and business improvement initiatives and lead the Quality aspect of the internal and external audits.
• Ensure quality objectives are clearly defined, communicated and aligned with the strategic direction of the business.
• Actively engage stakeholders to ensure compliance with the Quality Management System and related processes, supporting strong project, design, and commercial outcomes.
• Collaborate effectively across all functions and maintain strong professional relationships with external stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, suppliers, project managers and consultants.
• Share experience and knowledge with project teams to help navigate quality related risks and capitalise on improvement opportunities.
• Identify and elevate key quality risks and opportunities for improvements on projects.
• Lead root cause analysis of quality and design issues identified through audits and reviews and support the implementation of corrective actions and recommendations.
• Deliver operational audit process for projects and corporate functions, managing the rectification process with a focus on high-risk areas including safety, environment, design and quality.
• Provide input into the business’s Quality Management System and associated technologies (e.g., Procore), recommending improvements to ensure effectiveness and compliance.
• Support regular training across the business on core quality systems and processes, with a focus on the quality and safety of design and methodology.
• Guide teams on quality deliverables including Quality Plans, Method Statements, Inspection & Test Plans, Work Procedures, and Material Approval Forms, including those prepared by Supply Partners.

Desired Skills and Experience

Those coming from a trade/technical background are highly desirable, due to their first hand knowledge of construction.

Skills / Knowledge

• Ability to establish rapport and can influence stakeholders that results in effective lasting trusted partnerships.
• Demonstrated credibility within the industry with the development and implementation of quality management systems, and working to achieve regular improvement to quality outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically critically analyse and resolve complex problems and challenges.
• Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of ISO 9001 requirements.

Education / Experience

• Trade or Tertiary qualification in a related Building and Construction discipline.
• Minimum 10-years’ experience in a construction related supervisory role with at least 5-years in a Quality compliance focused role within a complex construction, engineering or related organisation.
• Possesses relevant qualifications and professional experience in auditing management systems, including completion of recognised Internal Auditor training as a minimum requirement.
• Experience in built form construction. Backgrounds that are exclusively in the Civil space will, unfortunately, not cross-over to the level required for this role.

Your success is reflected in ours, so we are committed to being an employer of choice. We pride ourselves on having a diverse and inclusive workplace, as different perspectives and ideas will deliver our long-term success. We will do all we can to help you develop your skills, and make a difference, right from the start. We have a flexible workplace and focus on all aspects of your physical and mental health and safety. We want you to be with us for the long-term, so providing you with rich career experiences and ongoing development is our priority.