QA Manager

Crown; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for further study and professional development

Competitive salary

Clear career path with progression opportunities

Job summary

A leading European contractor is seeking a Quality Manager to oversee Quality Assurance across multiple site-based projects in Europe. The role involves implementing QA procedures, managing documentation through Procore, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience in a QA/QC role within construction, strong technical knowledge of installation practices, and excellent communication skills. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in site-based QA/QC role within construction.
• Strong technical knowledge of roofing, cladding, and façade systems.
• Ability to coordinate across teams and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA processes ensuring compliance with standards.
• Manage documentation via Procore and maintain inspection records.
• Liaise with project teams to manage risks and delays.
• Manage 3-stage handover: W1 completed, W2 snagging, W3 close-out.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Technical knowledge of roofing and cladding

Education

Professional certification in quality management (CQE, CQM)

3–5 years’ experience in a site-based QA/QC role

Tools

Procore

Job description

Quality Manager – Site-Based, European Projects

Reporting to: Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Crown

Crown is Europe’s leading full building envelope contractor, delivering complete solutions for hyperscale, mission-critical projects across Ireland, the UK, and mainland Europe. We partner with the world’s top technology, life sciences, critical infrastructure, and advanced manufacturing companies.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Quality Manager to take ownership of Quality Assurance across Crown projects. This is a site-based role offering the opportunity to work across multiple European projects. You will implement QA procedures, manage documentation via Procore, and ensure consistent quality standards on site. You will work closely with Senior Project Managers, Contracts Managers, and Site Teams across roofing, cladding, curtain walling, rainscreen, and door installations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead QA processes across assigned projects, ensuring compliance with Crown standards
• Implement and manage First-Off-Checks (FOKs), Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), and build-up verification for roofing and cladding systems
• Inspect and track air seal installations, capturing photographic and written evidence
• Drive the 3-stage handover system (W1 works complete, W2 snagging, W3 close-out) and maintain a tracker of open/closed zones
• Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, and client QA teams to proactively manage risks and delays
• Maintain QA documentation in Procore, including inspection reports, photos, and sign-offs
• Support continuous improvement through lessons learned and subcontractor quality reviews
• Attend site coordination and progress meetings with Main Contractors and Clients
• Protect Crown’s contractual position through accurate records and documentation

Person Specification

• 3–5 years’ experience in a site-based QA/QC role within construction, ideally envelope-related
• Strong technical knowledge of roofing, cladding, curtain walling, and façade system installation
• Experience with QA documentation systems such as Procore
• Professional certification in quality management (CQE, CQM) preferred
• Excellent attention to detail and proactive problem-solving skills on site
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to coordinate across teams
• Full driving licence and willingness to travel extensively across Europe
• Familiarity with BIM and other advanced construction technologies is desirable
• Competitive salary reflecting skills and experience
• Opportunities to travel and work on major European construction projects
• Comprehensive benefits package including company pension, private medical insurance, and employee assistance programme
• Support for further study and professional development
• Clear career path with opportunities for progression
• Team culture valuing hard work, learning, and mutual respect