Quality Manager - M&E Projects (Right-First-Time)

Designer Group Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Designer Group is seeking a Quality Manager (M&E) to strengthen quality across UK operations. This hands-on, site-facing role focuses on right-first-time delivery from installation through commissioning and handover across multiple projects.

You will drive quality standards, audits, and continuous improvement while coordinating with Group Quality Management to ensure consistency and alignment across the business.

Qualifications

• Strong QA/QC processes and inspection systems knowledge.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specs and commissioning requirements.
• Experience across M&E construction, building services, data centres, energy or industrial sectors.

Responsibilities

• Own quality across M&E works, including projects on site.
• Lead audits, inspections and quality reviews across sites.
• Manage NCRs, defects and corrective actions through to close-out.
• Support testing, commissioning and handover readiness activities.
• Verify materials, plant and equipment prior to installation.
• Monitor subcontractor and supplier quality performance.

Skills

QA/QC knowledge

Communication

Stakeholder management

Interpreting drawings/specifications

Education

HNC/HND in relevant discipline

Degree in Mechanical/Electrical or Building Services Engineering (preferred)

Professional body membership (preferred)

Job description

Designer Group is seeking a Quality Manager (M&E) to strengthen quality across UK operations. This hands-on, site-facing role focuses on right-first-time delivery from installation through commissioning and handover across multiple projects.

You will drive quality standards, audits, and continuous improvement while coordinating with Group Quality Management to ensure consistency and alignment across the business.