On-Site QA Lead - Construction Quality Assurance

Salter Grange; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Salter Grange is partnering with a leading main contractor to recruit an experienced QA Supervisor for a major project. This site-based role sits in the Site Management Team and centers on delivering high-quality build standards from first fix to handover.

You will own day-to-day quality on site, work with the Fit-out, Externals and M&E coordinators, and use R Drive and Power BI to ensure compliance with project specifications.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a QA, quality inspection or site supervision role with a main contractor.
• Knowledge of quality standards across fit-out, envelope and building fabric, especially firestopping and passive fire protection.
• Confident using digital QA platforms; experience with R Drive and Power BI is an advantage.
• CSCS card (or equivalent) and health and safety training (e.g. SMSTS/SSSTS).

Responsibilities

• Carrying out site inspections of works in progress and completed works, recording all findings on R Drive using standard QA templates
• Uploading and managing specialist subcontractors’ QA records on R Drive
• Monitoring subcontractor QA for compliance by inspecting works on site, reviewing records, meeting with subcontractor supervisors and attending progress meetings
• Issuing Non-Conformance Reports where works do not meet the project specification
• Helping set benchmark quality examples for key packages such as firestopping, fire barriers, partitions and façade, liaising with subcontractors and consultants as needed
• Supporting the approval process for samples and materials with the Client Team
• Snagging completed works on R Drive, tracking subcontractors’ progress on their own snagging, and closing out internal and Client snags and defects
• Working alongside the Client Team on client snagging and de-snagging
• Reporting subcontractor quality issues to the Project Management team and Quantity Surveyor
• Liaising with external consultants to arrange site inspections and close out actions from inspection reports

Skills

QA experience

Quality standards

Digital QA platforms

CSCS + SMSTS/SSSTS

Job description

Salter Grange is partnering with a leading main contractor to recruit an experienced QA Supervisor for a major project. This site-based role sits in the Site Management Team and centers on delivering high-quality build standards from first fix to handover.

You will own day-to-day quality on site, work with the Fit-out, Externals and M&E coordinators, and use R Drive and Power BI to ensure compliance with project specifications.