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Quality Manager

Randstad Construction and Property

North East

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 75,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Manager for their Rail division in the North East. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to prestigious rail projects while ensuring the highest standards of quality management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, particularly with highways specifications, and will lead a team of Quality Engineers. You will be responsible for managing quality processes, client interactions, and promoting a culture of excellence. If you're proactive, detail-oriented, and ready to take on new challenges, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Experience in civil engineering, preferably from a main contractor background.
  • Excellent knowledge of industry techniques and legal requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead contact for Quality Management and certification/handover.
  • Manage project audit/surveillance schedule and promote Quality culture.

Skills

Highways Specification experience
Network Rail experience
Lead Auditor
Proactive attitude
Problem-solving skills
Attention to detail

Education

MCQI

Tools

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Adobe Acrobat

Job description

My client, an industry leading tier one civil engineering and construction firm, is 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.

The Quality Manager will:

  • Be the lead contact with the client for Quality Management and certification/handover
  • Report to Senior Leadership Team on Quality process performance, escalate risks for resolution
  • 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
  • Own and manage the project audit/surveillance schedule
  • Promote positive Quality behaviours/culture across the project
  • Lead an established team of Quality Engineers
  • Review signature for ITPs produced by the delivery teams/subcontractors
  • Review signature for proposed materials
  • Close off signature for Non Conformance Reports
  • Indirect reporting line to Head of Quality to discuss performance/potential/emerging risks

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Highways Specification experience and/or Network Rail experience preferred
  • Lead Auditor preferred
  • MCQI preferred but not essential
  • A wide understanding of the industry, including knowledge of materials, trades, methods and legal requirements
  • Excellent working knowledge of industry techniques
  • Good knowledge of relevant SHEQ requirements
  • PC literate in Microsoft Word and Excel, Adobe Acrobat
  • Proactive, can-do, collaborative attitude
  • Ability to work under own initiative with minimal supervision
  • Ability to lead a team
  • Ability to problem solve and analyse technical issues
  • High level of attention to detail

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Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

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

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