Project Quality Leader – Data-Driven Assurance & Improvement

Laing O'Rourke; Preston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Laing O'Rourke is delivering major redevelopment works at HMP Garth and HMP Wymott, contributing to a significant national infrastructure programme in the UK. We seek a Project Quality Manager to lead quality assurance, embed a proactive culture, and work with delivery partners and stakeholders to ensure safe and successful delivery.

You will drive right-first-time outcomes, use data to identify risks and opportunities, and support governance and compliance across the project.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality management and assurance.
• Knowledge of governance or risk management.
• Experience in continuous improvement and audits.
• Familiarity with quality systems and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Leading project quality and assurance activities throughout delivery.
• Building strong relationships across project teams, supply chain partners and stakeholders.
• Supporting teams to achieve right-first-time outcomes.
• Using data and insight to identify risks, trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives and sharing lessons learned.
• Supporting governance, compliance and assurance activities.
• Helping develop a collaborative culture where quality is everyone's responsibility.

Skills

Quality Management

Assurance or Compliance

Governance or Risk

Operational Excellence

Continuous Improvement

Audit or Regulatory Environments

Quality Systems or Process Improvement

Job description

Laing O'Rourke is delivering major redevelopment works at HMP Garth and HMP Wymott, contributing to a significant national infrastructure programme in the UK. We seek a Project Quality Manager to lead quality assurance, embed a proactive culture, and work with delivery partners and stakeholders to ensure safe and successful delivery.

You will drive right-first-time outcomes, use data to identify risks and opportunities, and support governance and compliance across the project.