Quality Manager

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Job Description

Summary of Position

The post holder will be joining an experienced, specialist new build housing construction contractor, who have a strong pipeline of projects. Capitalising on their growing reputation, expanding client base and strong position, in the development of multi-family high-rise properties through to single family living

As the business expands and the need for ensuring compliance grows, it has been identified that a dedicated role focusing on Construction Quality is essential.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Implement an ISO accredited quality management system within our high rise/mixed use and residential business units
  • Ensure that the company fulfils its obligations with regards to building control, building warranty providers, mortgage lenders and building safety regulator
  • Ensure that projects maintain the golden thread of information.
  • Manage Quality KPIs and monitor trends in order to advise on common issues.
  • Audit implementation of the electronic QA system and provide monthly reports to operations and board directors
  • Work with the site teams in the development of Project Quality Plans and Package Inspection and test plans
  • Promote a right first-time culture on site to prevent delays, re-work, and re-visits.
  • Maintain own CPD with knowledge an awareness of current material and construction legislation & research.  
  • Keep up to date with the latest technological advances, giving recommendations or warnings as appropriate.
  • Deliver CPD sessions and Quality Toolbox talks to site teams.

Experience

  • Experience in high rise / commercial construction as well as housebuilding (essential)
  • Significant work experience within the construction industry in Site management or similar QA role.
  • Knowledge of both low rise traditional housing and Highrise projects.
  • Use of the Aconex Field or similar electronic Quality Management software
  • Experience overseeing quality within a Construction Mortgage Lending (CML) environment (preferable)

Qualifications & Training   

  • Construction related degree or diploma. (preferred not essential)
  • Professional membership of (MCIOB/MCABE/MICWCI). (preferred not essential)
  • Relevant Construction Skills Certificate Card
  • Proficient in Microsoft office
  • Valid UK driving Licence.

Additional Information

Qualities

  • Excellent communication skills, oral and written.
  • Positive, self-motivated, and able to work autonomously/remotely on several projects at once.
  • Ability to monitor and check works or information and plan time and resources efficiently even under the pressure of multiple demands.
  • Able to build good relationships at all levels, externally and internally.

 Benefits

  • Company pension
  • Life insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • 26 days holiday allowance
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