Quality Manager

Akkodis; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Tier 1 Construction firm in the UK is seeking a skilled Quality Manager to take charge of quality management across a significant region. This role involves ensuring compliance, continuous improvement, and oversight of multiple high-profile projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction quality management, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to drive best practices. Ready for a challenge? This is an excellent opportunity with a company known for caring for its employees and maintaining high standards.

Benefits

Car allowance

Fully-expensed business mileage

Out of town allowance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in quality management within the construction sector.
• Ability to lead teams and chair meetings effectively.
• Experience with compliance checks and audits.

Responsibilities

• Support projects with quality systems and compliance checks.
• Drive best practice and provide training to teams.
• Monitor performance through inspections and audits.
• Develop improvements to management systems.
• Produce monthly quality reports for Regional Directors.

Skills

Quality management

Leadership

Communication

Compliance auditing

Continuous improvement

Education

Degree in Construction or related field

Tools

ISO standards

Quality management systems

Job description

My prestigious client; a Tier 1 Construction firm are looking to bring in a proven, battle-scarred Quality Manager to join them a critical role taking the reins on Quality management across a broad, exciting Region with an ambitious, high-profile portfolio of work in place.
I'm looking for someone at the top of their game who will be the face of quality management across a range of high-profile projects across the UK ensuring that the highest standards of quality management are diligently Embedded across all regional projects and offices.
*This role covers a very large region and is geographically spread - meaning your role will sometimes take you across the country anywhere from Birmingham to Surrey. Therefore it is absolutely key that you are prepared to both travel and lodge on a weekly basis as part of your remit. Naturally, you will be entitled to a healthy car-allowance (or car) alongside fully-expensed business mileage and "out of town allowance".As a business, they're an incredibly well regarded business with a superb reputation within the industry. With a huge amount of multi-million £ projects happening and on the horizon alongside a tremendous year-on-year growth They're looking to ramp up central function with the addition Quality Manager to ensure only the highest standards of quality management are being both achieved and maintained. This is a key leadership role within the business and the remit spans the full project life cycle - before, during and after construction - with a focus on compliance, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing You'll also be a "systems guru" and comfortably know how to operate the applications and systems used within quality management.
As the face of Quality Assurance, you will be at the top of your game and come from a proven, Construction background. You will be switched-on polished and extremely professional in your approach. You'll have to be comfortable chairing meetings, presenting to the board when needed. I am looking for a "do-er" - someone who can essentially Get stuff done and in the right way
Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting projects with quality systems, inspections, and compliance checks to meet legal, contractual, and manufacturer requirements.
• Driving best practice by ensuring teams use the correct processes, systems, and tools, while also providing training, guidance, and technical support.
• Monitoring performance through on-site inspections, audits, NCR (non-conformance report) analysis, and defect investigations, ensuring issues are addressed and lessons are Embedded.
• Developing improvements to management systems, procedures, and inspection processes, working with project teams and the supply chain to raise standards
• Reporting and assurance by producing monthly quality reports for Regional Directors and summary updates for the main Board
• The role is pivotal in maintaining compliance with ISO standards, supporting project teams in quality delivery, and championing a culture of continuous improvement across the region.

This is your chance to join a business at the forefront of their sector where you can take the reins on Quality management across a number of high-profile, multi-million £ construction projects and represent a very highly-regarded organisation within their sector. This is a business who truly look after their people - they're renown for it and this is reflected through their outstanding retention across the organisation. As a business, it really couldn't be a more busier or exciting time to join them.
Interviews available at a moments notice - don't hesitate to send me your CV today.
Contact Laura Buck on anytime for immediate consideration.

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