Senior QA/QC Manager – Hyperscale Data Centre

Kenton Black Limited; Blyth; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Performance-related bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Accommodation provided for relocation

Opportunity to work on flagship data中心

Long-term career progression

Job summary

Kenton Black Limited is recruiting for an experienced QA/QC Manager to lead quality assurance across a flagship hyperscale data centre construction in Northumberland. You will head the development and delivery of the project quality strategy, coordinating with management, engineering, and client teams to ensure top-tier standards.

You will drive inspections, audits and non-conformance resolution, overseeing ITPs, records and handover artefacts, while managing multiple subcontractors and work

Qualifications

• Relevant Quality Management qualification or technical construction qualification.
• Lead Auditor qualification would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and associated quality management standards.
• Engineering, construction or technical background preferred.
• Proven track record delivering quality management on major construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead all QA/QC activities across a major hyperscale data centre project.
• Develop and maintain project quality plans, procedures and management systems.
• Manage inspection, testing and verification activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review and approve Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), quality records and handover documentation.
• Conduct site audits, inspections and quality reviews.
• Identify non-conformances and ensure corrective actions are implemented and closed out effectively.
• Monitor and manage subcontractor quality performance across multiple work packages.
• Work closely with construction, engineering and commissioning teams to ensure quality objectives are achieved.
• Produce quality performance reports for project leadership and client stakeholders.
• Support project completion, commissioning and handover activities.

Skills

Quality management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Quality system audits

Project quality

Education

Quality management qualification

Tools

ISO 9001 knowledge

Job description

Kenton Black Limited is recruiting for an experienced QA/QC Manager to lead quality assurance across a flagship hyperscale data centre construction in Northumberland. You will head the development and delivery of the project quality strategy, coordinating with management, engineering, and client teams to ensure top-tier standards.

You will drive inspections, audits and non-conformance resolution, overseeing ITPs, records and handover artefacts, while managing multiple subcontractors and work