QA Lead, Capital Projects & ISO Compliance (Hybrid)

JTR Limited; Newbury, Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Company pension

Employee assistance

Recognition programmes

Free on-site parking

Payroll giving

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

JTR Limited is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to support the Capital Projects team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. The role focuses on robust quality assurance, compliance, and continuous improvement across operations, reporting to the Head of Quality and embedding ISO standards within the team.

You will lead audits, manage non-conformances, support ISO certification, and work with project teams to identify risks and drive improvements.

Qualifications

• IRCA-certified Lead Auditor or Quality Management qualification.
• Membership of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI).
• Proven experience leading multi-disciplined teams as a Lead Auditor.
• Experience working in a quality management role.
• Excellent communication skills with technical and non-technical colleagues.
• Sound working knowledge of ISO management system standards (ISO 9001/14001/45001).
• Experience developing and working with integrated management systems compliant with ISO standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of audits and assurance activities across Capital Projects.
• Lead multi-functional audits from planning through to reporting and action management.
• Manage non-conformances including root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Embed ISO quality principles across the Capital Projects Team.
• Support quality improvement initiatives using appropriate tools and training.
• Facilitate the ISO certification programme for the Capital Works division.
• Conduct assurance activities to ensure contractual and statutory compliance.
• Identify and manage quality risks with Project Managers.
• Evaluate subcontractor performance in quality and compliance.
• Maintain compliant project records in business systems.

Skills

Lead Auditor

CQI member

Quality management

ISO standards

Communication

Audit leadership

Education

IRCA-certified Lead Auditor

CQI membership

Tools

Microsoft Office

Visio

MS Project

Job description

JTR Limited is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to support the Capital Projects team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. The role focuses on robust quality assurance, compliance, and continuous improvement across operations, reporting to the Head of Quality and embedding ISO standards within the team.

You will lead audits, manage non-conformances, support ISO certification, and work with project teams to identify risks and drive improvements.