Electrical QA/QC Manager

GH Engage; Hamina; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Engineering is seeking an Electrical QAQC Manager to drive the quality ethos across projects. You will maintain the Electrical Quality Management System, lead QA initiatives, and ensure client specifications are met through rigorous quality plans.

The role involves coordinating with the Quality Manager and multidisciplinary teams, handling site audits, and travelling to Ireland and mainland Europe for site support as needed. A strong background in electrical systems is required.

Qualifications

• Degree Qualification in Electrical Engineering/Quality.
• Electrical Trade background would be advantageous.
• 5+ years’ experience in a similar role essential.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and schematics essential.
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and external partners.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office systems and Quality software.
• Demonstrated appetite for continuous learning and personal development.

Responsibilities

• Lead the quality ethos for projects through a 'Right First Time' approach. Training, toolbox talks, mock-ups, and QA initiatives.
• Manage the Quality team including Field QA, Test Pack Engineers, NDT Specialists and Commissioning & Handover Supervisors.
• Manage the Jones Engineering database for each project to enable handover documentation to the Client.
• Review benchmarks and 'First of a Kind' Installations.
• Oversee development of test packs using Project Quality Management Software project-by-project.
• Liaise with the Client on handover documentation, system handover and tagging dates.
• Liaise with construction teams regarding handover dates, walk downs, snag lists.
• Monitor snag trends and address with construction teams.
• Review Installations for Compliance with Project Quality Plan & ITPs, standards and specs.
• Manage third party inspections and subcontractors to ensure project requirements are met.
• Ensure QA requirements are met by subcontractors.
• Oversee regular site quality audits.
• Travel to Ireland and Mainland Europe for site support when necessary.
• Attend quality meetings with management and subcontractors and report on quality.
• Liaise with in-house Electrical QA/QC as required.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Quality Management

Electrical Schematics

MS Office & QA software

Teamwork & Collaboration

Planning & Organisation

Continuous Learning

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Quality Certification

Tools

Quality software

Job description

Tax-free living away allowance, accommodation, travel & flights - Visa's for non-EU Passport holders.

Company Description

We are a leading engineering services company with a proven track record of high quality, customer focused project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection. Some of the other services we provide include Waste to Energy (BioEnergy), Specialist Lift, Off Site Fabrication, Technical Support Services, Maintenance, Asset Management, BIM (Building Information Modelling) and Geo-Surveying. We offer competitive salaries, financial support for further training, Continuous Professional Development (CPD) leading to chartered status, performance incentives and the ability to progress your career with a world class engineering contractor.

Job Description

As an Electrical QAQC Manager, you will play a pivotal role in our project delivery. You will be responsible for maintenance of the Electrical Quality Management System and lead the quality ethos on projects. Our Quality Management System (ISO9001:2015 accredited) ensures that all facets of the Group operate to the highest standards every day in every location - Quality is a core value of what we do. You will work closely with the Quality Manager as well as a multidisciplinary team of engineers and industry experts to deliver cutting-edge projects while ensuring that all client specifications are met by accurately developing and executing Jones Engineering project quality plans.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Lead the quality ethos for projects through a 'Right First Time' approach. This will be conducted through delivering training, quality toolbox talks, developing and approving 'First of a Kind' mock-ups, and auditing and QA initiatives.
• Management of the Quality team including Field QA, Test Pack Engineers, NDT Specialists and Commissioning & Handover Supervisors.
• Management of the applicable Jones Engineering database for each project, ensuring it is kept up to date and accurate, to enable delivery of the handover documentation to the Client.
• Review benchmarks and 'First of a Kind' Installations.
• Oversee the development of system and equipment test packs using Project Quality Management Software on a project-by-project basis.
• Liaise with the Client on handover documentation, system handover and tagging dates.
• Liaise with the construction teams regarding handover dates, scheduling walk downs, developing snag lists etc.
• Monitoring snag trends and addressing same through construction teams.
• Review Installations for Compliance to Jones Project Specific Quality Plan & ITPs, Project standards, specification, design, procedures and expectations.
• Manage third party inspections and contractors to ensure project requirements are met.
• Ensure QA requirements are met by subcontractors.
• Oversee and complete regular site quality audits.
• Travel required for Ireland and Mainland Europe site support where necessary.
• Attend quality meetings with management and subcontractors and report on quality as required.
• Liaise with in-house specialist Electrical QA/QC as required.

This role will provide exposure to a wide range of expertise relating to pharmaceutical, life sciences, data centre, semi-conductor, renewables, construction and other sectors. The successful candidate will be supported in developing their knowledge and skills as their responsibilities grow and evolve.

Skills and Requirements

To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills and qualifications:

• Degree Qualification in Electrical Engineering/Quality.
• Electrical Trade background would be advantageous.
• 5+ years’ experience in a similar role essential.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and schematics essential.
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and external partners.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office systems and Quality software.
• Demonstrated appetite for continuous learning and personal development.

We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with industry leaders and contributing to a sustainable future. Our company values work-life balance and encourages professional growth through training and development programs.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply for roles.