Quality Manager

rise technical recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 77,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead MEICA project quality in the Birmingham area. You will manage the PQP, ITPs and WIMES compliance, ensuring successful FAT/SAT testing and handover.

The role requires ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification, NEC3 Option A experience, and a degree in Mechanical, Electrical or MEICA Engineering. Immediate start on a major infrastructure project with client and supply chain engagement.

Qualifications

• Quality management experience on MEICA infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of quality processes across installation, testing, and handover.
• Excellent client and supply chain engagement skills.
• NEC3 Option A experience and accreditation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Project Quality Plan (PQP) across MEICA works.
• Develop and manage Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) for pumps, electrical, controls and SCADA.
• Manage WIMES compliance across suppliers and subcontractors.
• Lead FAT, SAT, commissioning and performance testing.
• Manage LTQR/QRP documentation and handover readiness.
• Control NCRs, defects, CAPAs and inspection registers.

Skills

Quality management

MEICA project experience

Stakeholder engagement

NEC3 knowledge

Education

Degree or HND in Mechanical, Electrical or MEICA engineering

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

Job description

Quality Manager - MEICA

480 per day Outside IR35 Contract NEC3 Option A MEICA / WIMES

Immediate Requirement Birmingham Site

Immediate opportunity for an experienced Quality Manager to join a major infrastructure project in the Birmingham area, supporting the delivery of MEICA works across mechanical pumping systems, electrical installations and control instrumentation.

This is a key quality role within an established project team, requiring someone who can operate confidently within an NEC3 Option A environment, engage effectively with the client and supply chain, and drive quality from installation and testing through to final handover.

The Role:

• Lead and manage the Project Quality Plan (PQP) across MEICA works
• Develop and manage Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) covering pumps, electrical systems, controls and SCADA
• Manage WIMES compliance across suppliers and subcontractors
• Lead and verify FAT, SAT, commissioning and performance testing
• Manage LTQR / QRP documentation, ensuring quality records are complete and ready for handover
• Manage NCRs, defects, CAPAs and Test & Inspection Registers
• Work closely with the Client, NEC Supervisor, Project Manager and supply chain
• Drive quality assurance through to Completion and Takeover

The Person:

• Quality Management experience within MEICA infrastructure projects
• Degree or HND in Mechanical, Electrical or MEICA Engineering
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification - essential
• Strong experience with NEC3 Option A / NEC3 accreditation - Supervisor or Project Manager preferred
• Proven experience across MEICA, pumping systems, electrical and control systems
• Strong understanding of WIMES, FAT/SAT, commissioning and LTQR/QRP
• Excellent customer and supply chain engagement skills
• Strong team player able to integrate quickly into an established project environment
• Experience on major infrastructure, rail or water projects highly advantageous, including HS2, Crossrail or Network Rail

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Key Locations:

Birmingham, Solihull, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Dudley, West Bromwich, Tamworth, Nuneaton, Bromsgrove, Redditch, Cannock, Lichfield

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.