Quality Manager - Facades

O'Neill & Brennan - Taunton; Cardiff; Presencial; GBP 55 000 - 101 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

O'Neill & Brennan in Cardiff is seeking a Quality Manager / Facades Inspector to lead independent quality inspections and oversee facade installation standards on a major construction project.

The role requires strong technical understanding of external envelope systems, regulatory knowledge, and the ability to manage inspections from design through handover on a long-term freelance basis.

Qualificações

• Proven experience in a Quality Manager, Facades Inspector, Facades Manager or Clerk of Works capacity.
• Strong technical understanding of external envelope and facade systems, including curtain walling, cladding, glazing and interfaces.
• Previous experience inspecting facade packages on large-scale commercial or major construction projects.
• Thorough understanding of construction quality standards, installation tolerances and relevant regulatory requirements.
• Ability to identify technical defects and challenge substandard workmanship confidently and professionally.
• Strong reporting, communication and documentation skills.
• Experience working independently on behalf of a principal contractor, developer or client would be advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Independently inspect and assess the quality of facade installations throughout the construction programme.
• Monitor workmanship, installation methods and compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Undertake regular site inspections, identifying defects, non-conformances and areas requiring remedial works.
• Review Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), quality assurance documentation and installation records.
• Ensure compliance with relevant Building Regulations, fire safety requirements and facade system specifications.
• Liaise with the principal contractor, facade subcontractors, design teams and project management.
• Produce detailed inspection reports, photographic records and quality assessments.
• Monitor the close-out of defects and non-conformances, ensuring corrective actions are completed to the required standard.
• Support quality assurance processes through to final inspections, snagging and handover.

Conhecimentos

Quality management

Facade inspections

Facade systems

Technical reporting

Independent working

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Quality Manager - Facades

Location: Cardiff, South Wales

Contract: Freelance | 12 Months+

Rate: Negotiable, dependent on experience

Project: Major Multi-Million-Pound Construction Scheme

The Opportunity

O'Neill & Brennan are currently recruiting for an experienced Quality Manager / Facades Inspector to join a major multi-million-pound construction project in Cardiff.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong individual to undertake independent quality inspections and oversee the installation standards of a substantial facades package on a high-profile scheme.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all facade installations are delivered in accordance with approved designs, specifications, industry standards and project quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently inspect and assess the quality of facade installations throughout the construction programme.


• Monitor workmanship, installation methods and compliance with approved drawings and specifications.


• Undertake regular site inspections, identifying defects, non-conformances and areas requiring remedial works.


• Review Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), quality assurance documentation and installation records.


• Ensure compliance with relevant Building Regulations, fire safety requirements and facade system specifications.


• Liaise with the principal contractor, facade subcontractors, design teams and project management.


• Produce detailed inspection reports, photographic records and quality assessments.


• Monitor the close-out of defects and non-conformances, ensuring corrective actions are completed to the required standard.


• Support quality assurance processes through to final inspections, snagging and handover.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in a Quality Manager, Facades Inspector, Facades Manager or Clerk of Works capacity.


• Strong technical understanding of external envelope and facade systems, including curtain walling, cladding, glazing and associated interfaces.


• Previous experience inspecting facade packages on large-scale commercial or major construction projects.


• Thorough understanding of construction quality standards, installation tolerances and relevant regulatory requirements.


• Ability to identify technical defects and challenge substandard workmanship confidently and professionally.


• Strong reporting, communication and documentation skills.


• Experience working independently on behalf of a principal contractor, developer or client would be advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• Long-term freelance opportunity - minimum 12 months.


• Competitive, negotiable rate reflective of experience.


• Involvement in a substantial multi-million-pound construction project.


• Opportunity to take ownership of facade quality assurance and inspection activities.

O'Neill & Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation