Summary: The Quality Assurance Lead position is with a leading civil engineering and groundworks company, focusing on major projects in Birmingham, London, and Suffolk. The role involves managing the quality assurance process, ensuring projects are completed with accurate records and adherence to quality standards. Candidates must have a background in civil engineering or construction and be prepared to support various operational and compliance tasks. The position offers a comprehensive PAYE package and emphasizes a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the quality assurance process for projects.
- Support the operational team with accurate record keeping and document control.
- Collate and manage Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) with engineering teams and subcontractors.
- Support design coordinators and design managers in their duties.
- Track equipment and update equipment registers.
- Ensure compliance with the Project Quality Plan.
- Support engineering teams and subcontractors with Non-Conformance Report (NCR) processes.
- Track and collate handover documentation to support Handover File and O&Ms.
- Be aware of environmental issues and comply with the Environmental Manual policy.
- Be aware of Occupational Health and Safety issues and comply with the OH&S policy statement.
- Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position.
- Comply with company policies and procedures.
Key Skills:
- Knowledge of Health & Safety Legislation.
- Good knowledge of plant.
- Construction or Civil Engineering experience.
- Good communication skills.
- Thorough understanding of workflow.
- Commitment to the implementation of materials logistics.
- Ability to work with initiative under changing circumstances.
- Degree or similar qualification.
- CSCS Cards.
- SSSTS/SMSTS certification.
- TWC - Preferable.
Salary (Rate): £70,000/year
City: Leiston
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
My client is a leading civil engineering and groundworks company, recruiting for a Quality Assurance Lead, based across major projects in Birmingham, London and Suffolk. To be considered, you must be from a civil engineering or construction background. The Quality Assurance Lead will be responsible to manage the quality assurance process. Ensure a project is handed over with accurate records and within the agreed timescales and quality standards.
Key duties to include but not limited to:
- Support the operational team with accurate record keeping and document control
- Collate and mange ITPs with engineering team and subcontractors
- Support design coordinators and design managers with their duties
- Track equipment and update equipment registers
- Update and compliance with Project Quality Plan
- Ensure project compliance with the project and quality procedures
- Support engineering team and subcontractors with NCR process
- Awareness of project specific handover documentation. Track and collate and handover documentation to support Handover File and O&Ms
- Awareness of Environmental issues within the construction company environment and the Environmental Manual policy and objectives
- Awareness of Occupational Health and Safety issues within the construction company environment and the OH&S policy statement and objectives
- Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position
- Comply with Company polices & procedures
Experience/Knowledge:
- Knowledge of Health & Safety Legislation
- Good knowledge of plant
- Construction or Civil Engineering experience is essential
Skills:
- Good Communication Skills
- Thorough understanding of Workflow
- Commitment to the implementation of Materials Logistics
- To be able to work with initiative when outside influences affect planned operations
Qualifications:
- Degree or similar
- CSCS Cards
- SSSTS/SMSTS
- TWC - Preferable
PAYE package is £5k car allowance, 25 days hol (rise for length of service) & x8 BHs, discretionary annual bonus scheme, 5 days company sick pay, life assurance, private medical insurance (BIK taxable), up to £600 professional membership fee, pension at 4% employer & 5% employee, free parking at all offices/ sites, PPE provided. PAYE, Ltd Company and CIS payment options are all available with this role.
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