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Quality Manager
Job summary
A leading UK construction contractor in Colchester is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to ensure compliance with safety regulations and manage quality control on cladding projects. The role offers a competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000, hybrid working, and various benefits including bonuses and training support. Candidates should have a solid background in quality assurance within construction, especially in fire remediation and façade systems.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a quality role within construction, ideally in fire remediation, façade, or cladding projects.
- Strong knowledge of fire safety regulations and construction quality standards.
- ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with fire safety legislation and cladding-specific standards.
- Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure works meet specifications.
- Create and manage Project Quality Plans for remediation projects.
Skills
Education
This is not just another Quality Manager role. It is a chance to join one of the UK's most progressive and forward-thinking principal contractors, operating at the leading edge of the façade remediation sector. Four positions are on offer for sites in Colchester and the M1 Corridor (Nottingham, Sheffield, Leeds).
With the backing of a listed parent group turning over more than £600 million, and its own strong cash reserves, the business offers both financial security and the pace of a modern, dynamic team. Work is already secured into 2028, with projects ranging up to £22 million across stadiums, residential towers, commercial schemes and complex public-sector developments.
The company culture is unique: from the moment you walk into the office or onto a site, you will notice a people-first approach, weekly cultural feedback, and data-driven decisions at senior levels. It is an organisation aiming to be recognised in the Times Top 100 Places to Work by 2026.
- Forward workload confirmed into 2028
- Secure financial backing with strong reserves
- Low staff turnover and clear paths for progression
- Structured mentoring and access to coaching
- Real stories of team members doubling their earnings in under three years
- Weekly culture feedback that informs senior management decisions
- Training support, flexible working, and long-term incentives including shares
- Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 (DOE)
- 25-30 days holiday + Bank Holiday
- Hybrid Working Available
- Pension Scheme
- Project Bonus Scheme
- Company Bonus Scheme
- 4 Years Death in Service Cover
- Critical illness cover
- Team Social Events
- Company events and supportive social environment
- Comprehensive in-house and external Training and Development
- Access to Udemy and training courses
- Charity Fundraising Days
- Office facilities including stocked kitchen and shower
Ensure compliance with fire safety legislation, construction product certification, and cladding-specific standards. Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure works meet specifications and regulations. Create and manage Project Quality Plans for the remediation / cladding project. Review specifications, drawings, and design documentation to identify quality related risks. Oversee quality control procedures on-site, including material checks, installation inspections, and hold points. Implement inspection and test plans (ITPs) for key activities, particularly around fire barriers, insulation, fixings, and external cladding systems. Maintain detailed records of inspections, test results, and material certifications for building safety case files and handover documents.
- Proven experience in a quality role within construction, ideally in fire remediation, façade, or cladding projects.
- Strong knowledge of fire safety regulations, cladding system installation, and construction quality standards.
- ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification (desirable).
- CSCS / SMSTS or equivalent site certifications.
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