Project Quality Manager

ZipRecruiter; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor seeks a Compliance and Quality Assurance Manager for a prestigious multi-year project in Portsmouth. With a focus on civils and construction, this role involves ensuring compliance with standards, managing quality control processes, and developing training on quality standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of specialized experience and relevant certifications, including Lead Auditor qualifications for ISO 9001.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in major civils/projects, especially in manufacturing or highways.
• Lead Auditor for ISO 9001; internal auditor for ISO 14001 and 45001 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all construction activities comply with industry standards, building codes, and regulations.
• Develop and implement quality assurance processes to prevent defects.
• Manage relationships with suppliers and contractors for quality assurance.

Skills

Compliance with Standards and Regulations

Quality Assurance

Risk Management

Education

Lead Auditor Qualifications for ISO 9001

Practitioner member of the CQI

Job description

Job Description

£70,000 - £80,000 + £9,500 Car Allowance + benefits

Civils/ Construction

Portsmouth area

Site based

We have partnered with a Tier 1 Contractor on a strategic project near Portsmouth. They are involved in all aspects of the project, including Earthworks, Civils/Structural Steel/Architecture, MEP, HVAC, and Fitout.

This is a multi-year project for a prestigious UK manufacturing company that has invested over £350 million into developing their site.

Responsibilities:

1. Compliance with Standards and Regulations: Ensure all construction activities comply with industry standards, building codes, and government regulations. Stay updated on regulatory changes.
2. Quality Assurance: Develop and implement quality assurance processes to prevent defects. Conduct inspections and audits to ensure standards are met.
3. Quality Control and Documentation: Support the creation of quality control measures, including Inspection & Test Plans, Quality Sign-Off, and Quality Hold Points. Oversee inspection processes.
4. Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve construction processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
5. Supplier and Contractor Quality Management: Manage relationships with suppliers and contractors to ensure material and workmanship quality. Review and approve quality plans.
6. Training and Awareness: Develop training programs to promote quality standards among project teams and contractors.
7. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate quality-related risks throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications:

1. Minimum of 5 years experience on major civils and construction projects, especially within manufacturing, pharmaceutical, shed building, or highways sectors.
2. Lead Auditor Qualifications for ISO 9001; internal auditor for ISO 14001 and 45001 preferred.
3. Practitioner member of the CQI, with a willingness to achieve MCQI CQP.
4. Experience working directly with client Construction Assurance teams.
5. Willing to work 5 days a week on site.