Senior Quality Leader – Civil & Infrastructure Projects

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Leeds; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car / Car Allowance

Salary Sacrifice – Medical, Dental, &

Pension 5% company 4% employee

Discretional company bonus

4x death in service

23 Days Holiday + 8 BH

Job summary

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD is seeking a Group Quality Manager to own and maintain the Quality Management System across major civil engineering projects in the UK. You will lead audits, drive improvements, and support live sites, subcontractors, suppliers and clients to meet quality standards.

This field-based role covers multiple sites, with a salary up to £80,000, car or allowance, pension, and bonus opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Quality Manager, Group Quality Manager, QA Manager or Senior Quality role.
• Strong background within civil engineering, infrastructure, tunnelling, RC structures, heavy civils or construction.
• Good knowledge of ISO 9001, quality systems, audits and management systems.
• Experience carrying out internal, site and supplier audits.
• Strong understanding of NCRs, root cause analysis, preventative actions and quality reporting.
• Ability to support multiple sites and work closely with operational teams.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to deal with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and senior management.

Responsibilities

• Lead, maintain and develop the company's Quality Management System
• Monitor and review compliance with quality systems, processes and contract requirements
• Establish and manage project audit programmes across live sites
• Carry out internal, external, site and supplier audits
• Support site teams with quality procedures, documentation and best practice
• Provide guidance to project teams on client quality expectations and delivery strategy
• Support tenders and pre-qualification submissions with quality management input
• Monitor and report on project performance against quality objectives and KPIs
• Manage non-conformances, observations, overdue actions and preventative measures
• Undertake root cause analysis and support project teams with corrective actions
• Support third-party audits and assist with close-out of actions raised
• Drive continuous improvement, lessons learned and quality awareness across the business
• Develop and deliver quality training and management system awareness briefings
• Work closely with SHEQ, operations, project management and commercial teams
• Support project teams in achieving zero defects at handover
• Travel between sites as required

Skills

Quality management

Auditing

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Tools

ISO 9001 knowledge

Job description

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD is seeking a Group Quality Manager to own and maintain the Quality Management System across major civil engineering projects in the UK. You will lead audits, drive improvements, and support live sites, subcontractors, suppliers and clients to meet quality standards.

This field-based role covers multiple sites, with a salary up to £80,000, car or allowance, pension, and bonus opportunities.