Senior Quality Advisor

Finlay Jude Associates Ltd; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading quality assurance consultancy is seeking a Senior Quality Advisor to enhance SHEQ performance across its operations. The candidate will work closely with the SHEQ team, focusing on quality standards and integrating management systems within a hybrid working environment. This role requires significant expertise in quality legislation and auditing, alongside proficient use of various software tools.

Benefits

Hybrid Working

Car/car allowance

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Contribution Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Health Insurance

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Candidates should ideally have a degree in engineering or quality-related fields.
• Internal or Lead Quality auditor qualifications required.
• Computer literacy including Microsoft Office and other tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop an integrated management system covering all business aspects.
• Lead Quality performance to meet KPIs and provide SHEQ data.
• Oversee quality issues across different departments.

Skills

Quality legislation

Computer Literacy

Education

Degree or equivalent in engineering, quality, technology, or technical field

Approved Internal or Lead Quality auditor (ISO 9001)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Visio

Project

SharePoint

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Senior Quality Advisor role:

As a Senior Advisor, you will assist the SHEQ team to deliver effective SHEQ performance across the framework, ensuring our processes and finished products meet our high Quality standards, whilst also supporting our Digital Delivery team in transposing IMS into the digitized environment (Autodesk tools).

You will split your time between home working (2 days/week) and our various site and office locations around the Thames Water region (3 days/week).

Benefits:

• Hybrid Working (job needs dependent)
• Car/car allowance (job needs dependent)
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
• Contribution Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Health Insurance
• Private Medical Insurance
• And many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass, etc.

Reporting into the Regional SHEQ Manager, your responsibilities will be:

• Development of a framework integrated management system to cover all aspects of the business.
• Lead the Quality performance to achieve agreed standards (KPIs) and provide incisive SHEQ monthly Management Information to deliver effective performance.
• Oversee the collection, input, and validation of monthly SHEQ data into the SHEQ Reporting system.
• Oversee the submission of monthly client data reports.
• Develop and deliver a continuous improvement programme for Quality performance, advising action and recommendations for changes within the Framework.
• Embed understanding of Quality, its benefits, and the requirements on the company in this respect.
• Provide support on quality issues to all areas of the framework including construction delivery, proposals, procurement, business services, and design.
• Manage the resolution of findings and corrective actions.
• Liaison with the client’s construction delivery teams to oversee the close-out of defects and non-conformances.
• Providing training (or ensuring a suitable programme is developed and delivered) on quality issues and business processes.

About The Candidate:

Skills/Experience

• Ideally degree (or equivalent) qualified in engineering, quality, technology, or technical field. However, applications from those qualified vocationally or by experience are also welcome.
• Approved Internal or Lead Quality auditor (ISO 9001) course from an IRCA/CQI accredited company.
• Conversant in Quality legislation.
• Computer Literate – Microsoft Office, Visio, Project, SharePoint, etc.
• Applicants must have a driving licence and be willing to travel within the region.

If you are interested in the above Senior Quality Advisor role, please click the ‘apply now’ button.

Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. For more opportunities, please visit our website.