Quality Assurance Lead, Civil & Infrastructure

Inform3; Omagh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

INFORM3 Recruitment is seeking an experienced Quality Advisor in Tyrone to lead the quality management system across diverse civil projects in NI, ROI and the UK. You will oversee audits, drive improvements, and support site teams with QA excellence.

The role requires a degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering, with ISO Lead Auditor credentials and at least 4 years of QA experience in civil/construction. Driving licence and work eligibility in the UK/Ireland are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction or Quality Management.
• ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 Lead Auditor qualifications (CQI/IRCA).
• Minimum 4 years' QA or compliance experience within civil engineering or construction.
• Strong knowledge of auditing, inspections, ITPs, NCRs and quality management systems.
• Understanding of Building Regulations and CDM requirements.
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office and digital QA systems such as Procore.
• Full UK driving licence and eligibility to work in the UK and Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the company's Integrated Management System (ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001).
• Manage internal and external audits, ensuring ongoing compliance with quality standards.
• Review and update quality procedures, policies and documentation.
• Develop and review project Quality Plans and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
• Provide quality guidance and support to site teams throughout project delivery.
• Manage non-conformances, corrective actions and quality investigations.
• Monitor subcontractor and supplier quality performance.
• Investigate defects, identify root causes and implement improvements.
• Support client audits, tender submissions and external certification audits.
• Monitor quality performance and report on KPIs to senior management.
• Deliver quality training and support the development of the QA team.

Skills

QA experience

Auditing knowledge

Communication skills

Problem solving

IT proficiency

Education

Degree/HND in Civil Engineering or Quality Management

ISO Lead Auditor (CQI/IRCA)

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Office

Job description

INFORM3 Recruitment is seeking an experienced Quality Advisor in Tyrone to lead the quality management system across diverse civil projects in NI, ROI and the UK. You will oversee audits, drive improvements, and support site teams with QA excellence.

The role requires a degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering, with ISO Lead Auditor credentials and at least 4 years of QA experience in civil/construction. Driving licence and work eligibility in the UK/Ireland are essential.