Quality Leader for Major Infrastructure Projects

Millbank Holdings Ltd; Cockermouth; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer

Equality & diversity commitment

Job summary

Millbank Holdings Ltd is seeking a Quality Manager to lead and champion quality across major infrastructure projects. You will oversee ISO 9001 compliance, audits, non-conformances and continuous improvement on multiple assignments in the UK.

The role requires extensive experience in construction sectors, with strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to influence project leadership toward quality excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Quality Manager or similar role.
• Experience in construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, rail, energy, nuclear or major projects.
• Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems and ISO 9001 requirements.
• Experience undertaking audits, inspections and assurance activities.
• Experience managing non-conformances and corrective actions.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience developing project quality plans and documentation.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to influence project teams and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation, maintenance and continual improvement of Quality Management Systems.
• Promote a strong quality culture across project and business teams.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards, client requirements and company procedures.
• Develop and maintain project quality plans, inspection test plans (ITPs) and associated documentation.
• Conduct internal audits, site inspections and assurance reviews.
• Manage non-conformances, corrective actions and lessons learned processes.
• Monitor project quality performance and report against key performance indicators.
• Support project teams with quality-related issues and best practice guidance.
• Coordinate external audits and client assurance activities.
• Review quality documentation and records to ensure compliance and traceability.
• Work collaboratively with engineering, construction and commercial teams to improve project outcomes.
• Investigate quality incidents and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Deliver training and awareness sessions to promote quality excellence throughout the organisation.

Skills

Quality leadership

Quality systems

Audits

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Engineering degree

CQI/IRCA membership

Tools

ISO 9001

ITP development

Audit tools

Job description

Millbank Holdings Ltd is seeking a Quality Manager to lead and champion quality across major infrastructure projects. You will oversee ISO 9001 compliance, audits, non-conformances and continuous improvement on multiple assignments in the UK.

The role requires extensive experience in construction sectors, with strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to influence project leadership toward quality excellence.