Quality Manager: Lead Right-First-Time Infra Projects

Balfour Beatty plc; Grays; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart working (up to 40% remote)

25 days paid annual leave

Job summary

Balfour Beatty plc is delivering the Lower Thames Crossing project, a £1.2 billion highway scheme that includes 43 bridges and 17 km of complex construction. We seek a Quality Manager to lead the Quality Strategy, establish Right First Time, and drive performance improvements across the team.

You will implement Quality Management Plans, manage assurance activities, and mentor project teams to meet all specification and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead quality strategy and drive Right First Time on large projects.
• Experience implementing and maintaining Quality Management Plans and assurance activities.
• Ability to train teams and manage quality-related skills development.
• Experience conducting audits, surveillances, and root-cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality leadership to deliver the Quality Strategy.
• Establish Right First-Time culture using BB Group material.
• Prepare and maintain the project Quality Management Plan(s).
• Produce project Assurance Plans to support deliverables and H&S file requirements.
• Establish QA training and coaching to meet quality expectations.
• Drive quality metrics, monitoring, and improvements.
• Conduct audits and site quality tours with findings closure.

Skills

Quality leadership

Right First-Time culture

Quality metrics

Audits & inspections

Training & coaching

Tools

ISO9001

Job description

Balfour Beatty plc is delivering the Lower Thames Crossing project, a £1.2 billion highway scheme that includes 43 bridges and 17 km of complex construction. We seek a Quality Manager to lead the Quality Strategy, establish Right First Time, and drive performance improvements across the team.

You will implement Quality Management Plans, manage assurance activities, and mentor project teams to meet all specification and regulatory requirements.