Senior Quality Manager – Remote-Eligible Infra Projects

Balfour Beatty plc; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart working up to 40% remote

Pension

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

Balfour Beatty plc is seeking a Senior Quality Manager to lead the project quality team on a major Derby expansion programme. You will establish and maintain the project quality strategy, ensuring work complies with contractual requirements, standards and BB quality processes.

You will drive right-first-time delivery through governance, inspections, and rigorous QA activities across multidisciplinary teams. Strong stakeholder management and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a senior quality management role within construction or nuclear industries.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems, assurance and control processes.
• Experience leading quality teams and managing subcontractor quality performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the project quality team with direction and technical leadership.
• Develop, implement and maintain the project Quality Management Plan and processes.
• Ensure quality requirements are understood and embedded across the project.
• Collaborate with project and construction teams to promote right-first-time delivery.
• Monitor quality performance, identify risks and opportunities for improvement.
• Lead inspection/test plan implementation and quality assurance activities.

Skills

Quality management

Quality systems

Team leadership

Subcontractor quality

Inspection & testing

Stakeholder management

Job description

Balfour Beatty plc is seeking a Senior Quality Manager to lead the project quality team on a major Derby expansion programme. You will establish and maintain the project quality strategy, ensuring work complies with contractual requirements, standards and BB quality processes.

You will drive right-first-time delivery through governance, inspections, and rigorous QA activities across multidisciplinary teams. Strong stakeholder management and communication are essential.