Group Quality Manager
Permanent
Location: Central London
Salary: Circa £70,000 - £80,000 + Comprehensive package
January / February 2025
Company Our client is a reputable Main Contractor specialising in the construction of a variety of sectors. The client has a great reputation and works similar processes to a tier 1 contractor. They are growing as a business and expanding massively nationwide, with a turnover exceeding £100m annually.
Job Description Our role is to recruit for a Group Quality Manager, who will sit beneath the Group Health & Safety Director. You will have senior compliance managers and external auditors reporting to you. You will be the Head of Quality sector for the SHEQ department, taking operational responsibility for the Quality division. You will be office-based but will also be out to site as needed.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct Quality compliance leadership to all construction operations, functional leadership, guidance, and support to the SHEQ team, ensuring a coordinated approach to SHEQ policy, improvements, and reporting. Raise the profile of issues throughout the organization and ensure consistency in quality and compliance of the working environment for all employees and customers. Align with the SHEQ strategy and develop and maintain appropriate policies and working practices which underpin the delivery of business objectives. Deliver effective Quality/Compliance reporting to local management. Encourage the development of best practice and shared expertise. Establish high levels of understanding of Quality & Compliance rights and responsibilities throughout the organization through effective communication at all levels across the business. Train, coach, and mentor functional managers in all aspects of Quality and Compliance in association with the training needs of the business. Provide a unilateral approach to Quality and Compliance across all divisions. Maintain high levels of communication between Sector leads and work intrinsically within the SHEQ department, as well as business leads and unit leads. Communicate as required through SHEQ Directors and Directors as applicable. Raise quality performance across the business. Overview of the business performance and compliance and manage performance via a Quality Management System and standardise them. Coordinate processes between quality, supply chain, and procurement functions. Support accreditation objectives for the various ISO standards (e.g., ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO27001, ISO45001) and legal compliance. Lead investigations into quality failings and the change control process. Coach and train the quality team and line management staff. Manage customer audits and site visits from customers and external stakeholders. Proven success as a Head of Quality in a multi-site blue-collar environment, ideally construction. Thorough knowledge of H&S legislation and ISO accreditations, with the ability to translate these into robust and effective policies and systems of work. Proven success as both a direct manager of teams and as a functional leader. Strong focus on colleagues and customers. International experience would be an advantage. Ability to adapt to change within a fast-moving environment. Willing to take ownership and be accountable. Proactive and able to think, plan, prioritise, and deliver. Flexible and adaptable but does the right thing. Essentials
Diploma in Quality Management. Preferably trained ISO 9001 Lead Auditor and/or Internal Auditor. CSCS card. Ideally, they are looking for someone who is a Member of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI).
If you have the relevant experience and would like to apply for this Group Quality Manager Job in Central, then please email an updated CV to (url removed). To view all of our current Site Manager positions in London, please visit our website; (url removed) or register for alerts on our App (available on the App Store and on Google Play).
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Company Our client is a reputable Main Contractor specialising in the construction of a variety of sectors. The client has a great reputation and works similar processes to a tier 1 contractor. They are growing as a business and expanding massively nationwide, with a turnover exceeding £100m annually.
Job Description Our role is to recruit for a Group Quality Manager, who will sit beneath the Group Health & Safety Director. You will have senior compliance managers and external auditors reporting to you. You will be the Head of Quality sector for the SHEQ department, taking operational responsibility for the Quality division. You will be office-based but will also be out to site as needed.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct Quality compliance leadership to all construction operations, functional leadership, guidance, and support to the SHEQ team, ensuring a coordinated approach to SHEQ policy, improvements, and reporting. Raise the profile of issues throughout the organization and ensure consistency in quality and compliance of the working environment for all employees and customers. Align with the SHEQ strategy and develop and maintain appropriate policies and working practices which underpin the delivery of business objectives. Deliver effective Quality/Compliance reporting to local management. Encourage the development of best practice and shared expertise. Establish high levels of understanding of Quality & Compliance rights and responsibilities throughout the organization through effective communication at all levels across the business. Train, coach, and mentor functional managers in all aspects of Quality and Compliance in association with the training needs of the business. Provide a unilateral approach to Quality and Compliance across all divisions. Maintain high levels of communication between Sector leads and work intrinsically within the SHEQ department, as well as business leads and unit leads. Communicate as required through SHEQ Directors and Directors as applicable. Raise quality performance across the business. Overview of the business performance and compliance and manage performance via a Quality Management System and standardise them. Coordinate processes between quality, supply chain, and procurement functions. Support accreditation objectives for the various ISO standards (e.g., ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO27001, ISO45001) and legal compliance. Lead investigations into quality failings and the change control process. Coach and train the quality team and line management staff. Manage customer audits and site visits from customers and external stakeholders. Proven success as a Head of Quality in a multi-site blue-collar environment, ideally construction. Thorough knowledge of H&S legislation and ISO accreditations, with the ability to translate these into robust and effective policies and systems of work. Proven success as both a direct manager of teams and as a functional leader. Strong focus on colleagues and customers. International experience would be an advantage. Ability to adapt to change within a fast-moving environment. Willing to take ownership and be accountable. Proactive and able to think, plan, prioritise, and deliver. Flexible and adaptable but does the right thing. Essentials
Diploma in Quality Management. Preferably trained ISO 9001 Lead Auditor and/or Internal Auditor. CSCS card. Ideally, they are looking for someone who is a Member of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI).
If you have the relevant experience and would like to apply for this Group Quality Manager Job in Central, then please email an updated CV to (url removed). To view all of our current Site Manager positions in London, please visit our website; (url removed) or register for alerts on our App (available on the App Store and on Google Play).
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