QA/QC Manager in Newcastle upon Tyne

Energy Jobline ZR; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Subsistence package

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR seeks an experienced QA/QC Manager to lead quality assurance and control for a major hyperscale data centre project in Northumberland. You will drive compliance with specifications, drawings, client requirements and industry standards throughout construction and commissioning.

You will manage QA/QC plans, inspections, documentation and close-out activities, coordinating with project managers, subcontractors and the commissioning team to ensure high-quality delivery on a

Qualifications

• Experience as QA/QC Manager, Quality Manager or Senior QA/QC Engineer.
• Experience on data centres or mission-critical facilities.
• Strong knowledge of construction quality processes, ITPs and NCR management.
• Experience coordinating multiple construction packages with subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of the project quality strategy and QMS.
• Manage QA/QC procedures, ITPs and quality documentation.
• Ensure construction works comply with drawings, specs and standards.
• Coordinate inspections across civil, structural, architectural and MEP packages.
• Manage NCRs, defects and corrective actions to close-out.
• Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors and commissioning team.
• Conduct site quality inspections and audits and maintain records.
• Support testing, commissioning and final client handover.

Skills

QA/QC Management

NCR Management

ITPs & Documentation

Subcontractor Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Building Engineering

Job description

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced QA/QC Manager to join the delivery team on a major hyperscale data centre development in Northumberland. This is an opportunity to work on a large-scale, technically complex mission-critical project with a leading international main contractor, taking responsibility for quality assurance and quality control throughout the construction and commissioning lifecycle.

The Role

As QA/QC Manager, you will lead the implementation and management of the project quality strategy, ensuring works are delivered in accordance with approved specifications, drawings, client requirements and relevant industry standards.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Developing, implementing and maintaining the project Quality Management Plan.
• Managing QA/QC procedures, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and associated quality documentation.
• Ensuring construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications and project standards.
• Coordinating inspections across civil, structural, architectural and MEP packages.
• Managing NCRs, defects and corrective actions through to satisfactory close-out.
• Working closely with project managers, package managers, subcontractors and the commissioning team.
• Conducting regular site quality inspections and audits.
• Monitoring subcontractor quality performance and ensuring appropriate records are maintained.
• Managing quality documentation, handover records and project close-out requirements.
• Supporting testing, commissioning and final client handover.

We are looking for an experienced construction QA/QC professional with a strong understanding of quality management on major technically demanding projects.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a QA/QC Manager, Quality Manager or Senior QA/QC Engineer.
• Experience working on data centres, mission-critical facilities, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceutical, semiconductor or similarly complex projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction quality processes, ITPs, inspections, NCR management and project handover.
• Experience managing subcontractors and multiple construction packages.
• Excellent documentation, communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• A strong understanding of relevant quality standards and construction regulations.
• Experience working for a main contractor or major specialist contractor.
• Previous hyperscale data centre experience would be highly advantageous.

The Opportunity

This is a key appointment on a significant hyperscale development with a strong pipeline of work. The project offers the opportunity to join an experienced delivery team working within one of the fastest-growing areas of the construction industry. A competitive salary/package is available with accommodation and subsistence package if not commutable to the project.