Senior Quality Manager

STRABAG SE; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quality Manager for a prestigious tunnelling project in the north-west of England. This role involves leading the Quality Function within the project, ensuring compliance with the Integrated Management System and other standards. You will establish best practices, manage audits, and develop Quality improvement plans. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in shaping the UK Quality Strategy and building a team of quality professionals. Join a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to excellence in project delivery and quality assurance.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing Quality functions within large projects.
• Strong leadership skills to guide teams in Quality matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Quality Function within the project, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Lead inspections and audits to uphold company policies.

Skills

Quality Management

Leadership

Auditing

Strategic Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Professional certifications in Quality Management

Tools

Integrated Management System (IMS)

Job description

Your contribution to our company

• As we have now been appointed Preferred Bidder status on HARP, an 8 year, £2 billion + prestigious tunnelling project in the north-west of England, we find ourselves in the midst of a major recruitment drive. One of the key roles is the Senior Quality Manager.
• You will manage the Quality Function within the Project/Contract, providing Quality leadership and support. Ensure project quality requirements are delivered and provide support and information to the Quality Function.
• This means:
• Establishing and providing Leadership in best practice in Quality matters relevant to the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (HARP) and the wider business (where required).
• Ensuring that the STRABAG UK Integrated Management System (IMS) and other applicable company standards are fully integrated on the project.
• Ensuring management controls are in place so that all personnel are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities, and to provide advice as and when required.
• Managing regular inspections/audits of sites and workplaces to determine whether work is being carried out in accordance with Company Policy, Procedures and other stated requirements.
• Developing and implementing Quality campaigns and improvement plans.
• Supporting with strategic leadership on all aspects of quality. Help shape the UK Quality Strategy whilst driving awareness and upskilling delivery and leadership teams.
• Building and leading a team of quality professionals across the entire length of the project.

What you stand to gain

This happens after the successful application:

1. Screening of applications – careful review and evaluation of submitted documents.
2. Decision, whether to invite an applicant to an interview.
3. Getting to know the candidate in a virtual or personal setting – the number of interviews may vary depending on the position.
4. Welcome to STRABAG SE – clarifying the offer and the final details regarding the candidate’s entry.