Quality Manager

My client, an industry leading tier one civil engineering and construction firm are looking for a Quality Manager to join their Rail division on a long term contract in the North of England.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of one of the most prestigious rail projects in the North East of England.

Experience within the civil engineering industry is essential for this role, ideally coming from a main contractor background.

Responsibilities:

1. Be the lead contact with the client for Quality Management and certification/handover
2. Report to Senior Leadership Team on Quality process performance, escalate risks for resolution
3. Have overall responsibility for the implementation and monitoring of key Quality processes, i.e. material approval, non-conformance reporting, production of ITP record packs, lessons learnt
4. Own and manage the project audit/surveillance schedule
5. Promote positive Quality behaviours/culture across the project
6. Lead an established team of Quality Engineers
7. Review signature for ITPs produced by the delivery teams/subcontractors
8. Review signature for proposed materials
9. Close off signature for Non Conformance Reports
10. Indirect reporting line to Head of Quality to discuss performance/potential/emerging risks

To be successful in this role, you will have:

1. Highways Specification experience and/or Network Rail experience preferred
2. Lead Auditor preferred
3. MCQI preferred but not essential
4. Have a wide understanding of the industry, including knowledge of materials, trades, methods and legal requirements
5. Excellent working knowledge of industry techniques
6. Good knowledge of relevant SHEQ requirements
7. Be PC literate in Microsoft Word and Excel, Adobe Acrobat
8. Pro active, can do, collaborative attitude
9. Ability to work under own initiative with minimal supervision
10. Ability to lead a team
11. Ability to problem solve and analyse technical issues
12. High level of attention to detail

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Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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