Quality Advisor

J Murphy & Sons; St Asaph; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and construction company is seeking a Quality Advisor to champion quality initiatives and ensure compliance with ISO9001 standards. Responsibilities include conducting regular site inspections, supporting project teams in developing Quality Plans, and developing quality improvement campaigns. A solid understanding of quality management and previous experience in engineering environments is essential. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional infrastructure solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience within a Quality role.
• Solid understanding of the ISO 9001 standard.
• Previous experience in Engineering or Construction environments.

Responsibilities

• Champion the 'Quality - Right First Time' initiative.
• Conduct regular site inspections/audits.
• Develop and implement Quality campaigns.

Skills

Quality management

Reporting nonconformances

Statutory compliance

Education

Relevant Quality Membership (CQI)

ISO9001:2015 Lead Auditor qualification

Tools

MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, Visio, MS Project)

Job description

Murphy is a leading international specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, natural resources, energy and water. Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs around 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’, directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.

A day in the life of a Murphy Quality Advisor

• Be a champion for the “Quality – Right First Time” initiative.
• Establish and promote best practice in quality matters in conjunction with the Quality function.
• Ensure that all personnel are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities, and provide advice as and when required.
• Support site management teams to ensure compliance with all requirements stipulated in the Quality Plans.
• Carry out regular inspections/audits of sites and workplaces to find whether work is being carried out in accordance with Company Policy, Procedures and other stated requirements.
• Review internal and supply chain partner Inspection and Test Plans.
• Promote the reporting of nonconformances and manage, providing advice on closing out actions.
• Collate and review Business / Contract Quality statistics in a timely manner and submit to the Quality Management and Quality function for reporting purposes.
• Review Quality statistics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement Quality campaigns and improvement plans in agreement with the Quality Management.
• Provide support to Project teams in the development of Quality Plans.
• Produce Quality plans, procedures and associated documentation and check compliance.

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Qualifications

• Experience within a Quality role.
• Relevant Quality Membership (CQI) would be beneficial along with ‘ISO9001:2015 Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor’ qualification.
• MS package knowledge (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word, Visio, MS Project).
• Solid understanding of the requirements of the ISO 9001 standard.
• Chartered Quality Professional – Member (CQP MCQI) advantageous.
• Previous experience within an Engineering or Construction environment.