Group Quality Assurance Manager

Cavendish Professionals; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cavendish Recruitment Professionals Ltd is seeking a Construction Quality Assurance (QA) Manager to oversee quality control across multiple projects in Central London. You will develop and implement project quality plans, inspection regimes, and drive a right-first-time culture on site.

The ideal candidate has proven experience in construction quality management, strong leadership, excellent communication, and familiarity with ISO 9001 and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in construction quality management.
• Strong knowledge of quality systems, inspections, and auditing processes.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and construction industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project quality plans, procedures, and inspection regimes.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct quality audits, inspections, and reviews of construction activities.
• Manage non-conformances, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Oversee quality documentation, testing records, and project handover packages.
• Collaborate with project teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to drive quality performance.
• Monitor quality KPIs and promote a right-first-time culture.

Skills

Construction quality management

Quality systems

Auditing processes

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

ISO 9001

Tools

ISO 9001 knowledge

Job description

We are recruiting for a Construction Quality Assurance (QA) Manager to join a respected UK Construction Contractor.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Construction QA Manager who is passionate about delivering projects to the highest standard while advancing their career.

This contractor primarily specialise within the following areas: demolition, earthworks & infrastructure, piling & concrete works, asbestos removal, remediation, and waste management.

They currently have 8 large scale projects across Central London.

The Construction QA Manager will be expected to oversee quality assurance processes and drive quality performance across our construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement project quality plans, procedures, and inspection regimes.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct quality audits, inspections, and reviews of construction activities.
• Manage non-conformances, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Oversee quality documentation, testing records, and project handover packages.
• Collaborate with project teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to drive quality performance.
• Monitor quality KPIs and promote a right-first-time culture.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in construction quality management
• Strong knowledge of quality systems, inspections, and auditing processes.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and construction industry standards

Cavendish Recruitment Professionals Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.