Senior Quality Engineer – Major Infrastructure Project Leader

John Holland Pty Ltd; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

John Holland Pty Ltd in Adelaide is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to ensure all construction activities, materials and deliverables meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. You will lead site-based quality management, provide technical guidance, and drive continuous improvement across the project.

This role requires a tertiary qualification in electrical engineering, 10+ years in similar roles on major projects, and strong experience with ITPs, audits and document control.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years’ experience in a similar construction role.
• 5+ years on major projects in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of Quality Management processes.
• Experience developing ITPs, QA checklists and Work Instructions.
• Proficiency with MS Office and document management.
• All-round knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor the Quality Management System on the project.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and surveillance to ensure compliance with drawings, specs, codes and standards.
• Oversee defect management processes with timely rectification and sign-off.
• Prepare and maintain quality documentation for client and regulatory approval.
• Lead internal and external quality audits and ensure remediation.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers to embed quality requirements.
• Review and approve material submittals, ITPs and construction procedures.
• Ensure subcontractors and suppliers meet contractual quality obligations.
• Manage calibration of measuring and monitoring equipment.
• Provide monthly quality performance reports to client and leadership.

Skills

Quality management

Auditing

Inspection planning

Document control

MS Office

ME systems knowledge

Technical reading

Aconex EDMS

Hexagon tools

Jira

Blue Beam

Procedures writing

Education

Electrical engineering degree

Tools

Aconex

Hexagon

Jira

Blue Beam

Visio

PowerPoint

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

John Holland Pty Ltd in Adelaide is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to ensure all construction activities, materials and deliverables meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. You will lead site-based quality management, provide technical guidance, and drive continuous improvement across the project.

This role requires a tertiary qualification in electrical engineering, 10+ years in similar roles on major projects, and strong experience with ITPs, audits and document control.