QA Manager - Facades & Building Envelope

Facades Talent Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and package

Growing façades contractor

Job summary

Facades Talent Group are working with an established façade contractor to appoint an experienced QA Manager. The role focuses on QA/QC across façade projects, ensuring compliance with project specs, drawings and client requirements.

You will work with project managers, site teams and subcontractors to sustain high quality standards throughout the project lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have proven QA/Quality Management experience in façades, cladding or building envelopes, with knowledge of

Qualifications

• Experience in a QA or Quality Management role within façades, cladding, building envelope or related construction.
• Familiarity with rainscreen, curtain walling, SFS, render, EWI, insulation and re-cladding would be advantageous.
• CSWIP, CQI or ISO-related qualifications are beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee QA and QC processes across façade projects.
• Develop and maintain project quality plans and inspection procedures.
• Carry out site inspections and quality audits.
• Ensure works comply with drawings, specifications and approved details.
• Manage inspection and test plans, quality records and documentation.
• Identify defects and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Collaborate with site and project teams to resolve quality issues.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and subcontractors on quality matters.
• Monitor subcontractor and supply chain quality performance.
• Support project teams with technical and compliance requirements.
• Maintain thorough records throughout the project.
• Drive continuous improvement across QA processes.

Skills

QA management

Quality assurance

Quality control

Construction quality processes

Communication

Education

CSWIP

CQI

ISO knowledge (construction)

Job description

Facades Talent Group are working with an established and growing fa ades contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced QA Manager to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a QA professional with experience within fa ades, cladding, building envelope or the wider construction sector.

The contractor delivers a range of projects including new build, refurbishment, remedial works and re-cladding, covering all aspects of the external building envelope.

The Role

As QA Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing quality assurance and quality control across a portfolio of fa ade projects, ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications, drawings, relevant standards and client requirements.

You will work closely with project managers, contracts managers, site teams, designers, subcontractors and clients to maintain high standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing QA and QC processes across fa ade projects.
• Developing and maintaining project quality plans and inspection procedures.
• Carrying out site inspections and quality audits.
• Ensuring works comply with drawings, specifications and approved details.
• Managing inspection and test plans, quality records and documentation.
• Identifying defects and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
• Working closely with site and project teams to resolve quality issues.
• Liaising with clients, consultants and subcontractors on quality matters.
• Monitoring subcontractor and supply chain quality performance.
• Supporting project teams with technical and compliance requirements.
• Ensuring appropriate records are maintained throughout the project.
• Supporting continuous improvement across the company's QA processes.

About You

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a QA or Quality Management position within fa ades, cladding, building envelope or a related construction environment.

Experience across systems such as rainscreen, curtain walling, SFS, render, EWI, insulation and re-cladding would be highly advantageous.

You will have strong attention to detail and a thorough understanding of construction quality processes, with the ability to communicate effectively with site teams, clients and subcontractors.

Relevant qualifications such as CSWIP, CQI, ISO or construction-related quality qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and package.
• Opportunity to join a growing fa ades contractor.
• Strong pipeline of projects.
• Varied portfolio including new build, refurbishment and re-cladding.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Supportive and professional working environment.
• Long-term opportunity within an established business.