QA/QC Manager

NRL Recruitment; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NRL Group is seeking a skilled QA/QC Manager to oversee quality standards on a major construction development in Newcastle. This role requires a proven track record in QA/QC, with strong expertise in compliance and the ability to implement robust quality systems.

The role involves leading QA/QC activities across the project lifecycle, developing policies, and ensuring handover-ready certification and testing. Newcastle-based position with site coordination and stakeholder collaboration.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in QA/QC management within construction or engineering projects.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards and compliance frameworks.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to analyse data and implement corrective measures.

Responsibilities

• Lead all quality assurance and quality control activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop, implement, and maintain QA/QC policies, procedures, and inspection plans.
• Monitor compliance with contractual, statutory, and regulatory standards.
• Conduct site audits, inspections, and quality assessments.
• Collaborate with project teams and subcontractors to drive continuous improvement.
• Manage documentation, non-conformance reports, and corrective action processes.
• Ensure testing and certification requirements are met prior to project handover.

Skills

QA/QC management

Quality assurance

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Construction/Engineering degree

Tools

QA software

Documentation tools

Job description

Summary

We're looking for a skilled QA/QC Manager to oversee and maintain quality standards on a major construction development in Newcastle. This is a key role for an experienced professional with a strong track record in quality assurance and compliance. If you excel at developing and implementing robust quality systems, this opportunity offers the chance to play a pivotal role in delivering industry-leading standards.

Location and Working Pattern

Newcastle - full details will be provided during the recruitment process.

Client Overview

Our client is an established construction organisation with a reputation for delivering complex, large-scale projects to the highest standards of safety and quality across multiple sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead all quality assurance and quality control activities throughout the project lifecycle
• Develop, implement, and maintain QA/QC policies, procedures, and inspection plans
• Monitor compliance with contractual, statutory, and regulatory standards
• Conduct site audits, inspections, and quality assessments
• Collaborate with project teams and subcontractors to drive continuous improvement
• Manage documentation, non-conformance reports, and corrective action processes
• Ensure testing and certification requirements are met prior to project handoverMust-have Requirements
• Proven experience in QA/QC management within construction or engineering projects
• Strong knowledge of industry standards, certification processes, and compliance frameworks
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Ability to analyse data and implement corrective measures effectively
• Competent in relevant quality management tools and softwareApply Now

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