Quality Manager
Our client, a leading organisation in the power distribution and transmission sector, is seeking a Quality Manager to support major 400kV+ substation and transmission and distribution projects. This permanent role will oversee quality assurance activities, promote consistent standards and ensure that project delivery meets contractual, technical and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor activities supporting Project Quality Plans, Contractors' Quality Plans and Inspection and Test Plans
- Support project teams in developing Inspection and Test Plans, quality checklists and related documentation
- Work closely with site engineers to ensure quality processes are consistently implemented on site
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to verify compliance with quality policies, procedures and contract requirements
- Maintain accurate quality records and provide clear reports to project and client teams
- Coordinate the investigation and closure of non-conformities and performance improvement actions
- Review contractor and supplier quality documentation, including Quality Plans and pre-qualification information
- Provide quality guidance, coaching and support across 400kV+ substation and transmission and distribution projects
Job Requirements:
- Experience in quality management within power distribution, transmission and distribution or major infrastructure projects
- Relevant experience and qualifications relating to high-voltage and low-voltage transmission and distribution systems
- Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems, quality assurance processes and audit requirements
- HNC, HND, degree or equivalent experience in Quality Management; an engineering qualification would be desirable
- Relevant CSCS card or competency skills card where site-based work is required
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with project teams, contractors and clients
- Proficiency in standard computer programmes, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong time management, attention to detail and problem-solving skills, with the ability to coach and mentor others
Benefits:
- Permanent opportunity within the power transmission and distribution sector
- Involvement in significant 400kV+ substation and infrastructure projects
- Monday to Friday 42.5 per week
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Pension Contribution
- Annual Bonus
- Company Vehicle and Fuel Card
- Professional learning and development opportunities
- Collaborative working environment with experienced technical and project teams
- Opportunity to contribute to a strong quality, safety and continuous improvement culture
If you are an experienced Quality Manager with expertise in high-voltage substations and power transmission and distribution projects, apply now to take the next step in your career.