Quality Manager – HS2. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Are you a Quality Manager with experience in complex infrastructure delivery programmes such as Rail, Nuclear, Airports, Civils, Rail Systems, Power Stations, Water, Construction, or Aerospace? Do you want to play a pivotal role in the UK’s largest infrastructure project? The client organization, responsible for building and operating the UK’s High-Speed Rail network (High Speed Two), is looking for 3 Quality Managers. This role provides leadership and support on Quality to HS2’s delivery teams and the HS2 supply chain across the design and build construction projects, including 4 Major Civils, 4 New Stations, and 14 manufacture and supply Rail System Contracts. The goal is to instill a right-first-time ethos to support the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of projects. You will be working on a mixture of the contracts below: £2 - 6bn main works design and build civil engineering contracts - tunnels, embankments, bridges, viaducts £500 - 2bn New Build of Major Stations £200 - 1bn - Rail Systems manufacture and supply - Signalling, telecoms, OHL, power, tracks In collaboration with the Heads of Quality for the Principal Contractors on each contract, you will provide the client view and operate at a macro level, ensuring that the self-assuring principal contractors have the right processes in place to manage quality effectively. This includes focusing on trend analysis of quality performance reports to drive improvements. Key Duties will include: Preparation and presentation of Quality management information for senior business leaders Approval of top-level project quality plans Preparation and trend analysis of quality performance reports Driving structured problem-solving and process, performance, and efficiency improvement opportunities. The role demands a minimum of 5 years of experience in complex design and build major project quality management, working as a client, consultant, or main contractor from a Construction/Civils or System Engineering background. Rail and infrastructure (Construction) experience is preferred, but experience in manufacturing and supplying aerospace or rail systems is also acceptable. Key Experience: Familiarity with the NEC3 Contract environment, accustomed to managing or deploying work within NEC3 ECC quality requirements Experience in a complex, high-volume project documentation and deliverables management environment Quality Manager experience on large complex construction design and build or manufacture and supply contracts (rail systems, aerospace) Ideally a lead auditor, with experience planning and executing external audits of tier 1 contractors Suitable educational background to level 5 or above with additional competencies related to quality management (e.g., technical diploma or degree, Chartered member of the CQI, or equivalent experience) Ability to work with high-level data flows, extracting insights and presenting actionable recommendations to senior leadership Work Situation: Two of the roles will be based in Birmingham and one in London Euston. They operate a flexible hybrid working model, working 2-3 days a week from the office (50%). There will also be some travel to the site offices of the construction sites. Overall, this is a very flexible modern employer who values delivery over location; however, if you prefer to be office-based more, that is also an option. Salary: Birmingham: £55,000 - £61,140 + Pension (6:12) + 25 holidays (potentially £64,197) London: £60,000 - £65,580 + Pension (6:12) + 25 holidays (potentially £68,859)

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