Quality Assurance Compliance Manager

JR United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in construction is looking for a Quality Assurance and Compliance Manager to lead their Business Management System and ensure adherence to key ISO standards. This role involves managing internal audits, delivering quality assurance reports, and collaborating with regulatory bodies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in QA within the construction sector, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in tools like SharePoint. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in QA or compliance within construction or housebuilding.
• Strong working knowledge of ISO standards and auditing practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage and enhance the BMS using SharePoint and lead internal audit programmes.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with ISO and SSIP schemes.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Compliance Management

ISO Standards Knowledge

Auditing Practices

Communication Skills

IT Skills

Education

Professional Membership (IOSH, IEMA, CQI)

Tools

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title: Quality Assurance and Compliance Manager

Location:

Kent (with travel to sites across the Southeast)

Salary:

£75k plus car allowance

About the Role:

Our client, a well-established construction and development business based in Kent, is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance and Compliance Manager to join their team. This role will support the continued growth and reputation of the company by leading the management and development of their Business Management System (BMS) and ensuring compliance with key ISO and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage and enhance the BMS using SharePoint, working with internal teams and developers
2. Lead internal audit programmes and support external audit readiness
3. Ensure ongoing compliance with ISO and SSIP schemes
4. Deliver monthly quality assurance reports to senior leadership
5. Collaborate with external certification and regulatory bodies
6. Provide expert QA guidance across departments and projects

Ideal Candidate Profile:

1. Proven experience in QA or compliance within construction or housebuilding
2. Strong working knowledge of ISO standards and auditing practices
3. Highly organised, with excellent communication and IT skills (including SharePoint and Microsoft Office)
4. Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and travel across the Southeast as needed
5. Full UK Driving Licence with business insurance
6. Experience with FORS, DVSA Earned Recognition, Van Excellence
7. Professional membership (e.g., IOSH, IEMA, CQI)