Quality Manager

Galliford Try Holdings plc; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

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Quality Manager - Infrastructure

Location - Leiston, Suffolk

Purpose of the role:

As Quality Manager on our brand new £100m+ major highways project in Leiston, Suffolk, you will act as a key member of the Assurance Team to ensure all quality systems are in place and properly executed for the project.

You will ensure compliance with the Business Management System (BMS) & ISO 9001, completion of regular internal / external auditing, and ensuring continuous improvement to quality systems.

What you will be doing:

• Set up and manage audit programs for internal and external audits (projects, departments, supply chain, clients, certification bodies).
• Maintain a trained auditor list and notify auditors of upcoming audit requirements.
• Prepare, conduct, and report audits, including trend analysis and identifying improvement opportunities.
• Analyse data for Management Systems Review and produce a Perception Report.
• Lead quality meetings, manage BMS changes, and develop/maintain the Infrastructure BU-specific BMS section.
• Engage with diverse stakeholders including supply chain, and third parties.
• Support pre-construction team during tender preparation and attend related meetings.
• Assist with the development, review, and amendment of Quality and Business Continuity Plans.
• Support the Non-Conformance process and assess Builders Profile submissions.
• Attend GT Group quality meetings and contribute to the development of group quality initiatives.

About you:

• Strong knowledge of Business Management Systems and contractual documentation.
• Ability to lead internal auditors and provide quality assurance guidance to management.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive attitude, managing teams to address quality and contractual issues.
• Proficient in Office 365, including Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Desirable qualification in Civil Engineering (HND or Degree).
• Hold a relevant CSCS card.
• Practitioner of Chartered Quality Institute (CQI), working towards Chartered Quality Professional (CQP MCQI or FCQI) status.
• Minimum qualifications: Internal Auditor and working towards ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification.

What We Can Offer in Return:

With an impressive order book of over £3.2 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals.

We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.

We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.

Our benefits:

• Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
• A wide range of corporate discounts
• Cycle to Work schemes
• Comprehensive pension plan
• Competitive family leave policy
• Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
• Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it
• Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role

About us:

Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in.

For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Abby Whitbread [e-mail]

Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, part-time and / or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.

Don't meet every requirement of the role? At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position.