Quality manager

QUALITY MANAGER  WITH MAIN CONTRACTOR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR A PERMANENT POSITION IN MANCHESTER

Job Title: Quality Manager   

Location: Manchester  

Salary: Between £55-60K Per annum + Package

Vacancy type: Permanent

Benefits: Company car allowance

                Company pension

                Life insurance

                Private medical insurance

                26 days holiday allowance

Summary of Quality Manager Role:

The post holder will be joining an experienced, specialist new build housing construction contractor, who have a number of high rise projects currently on site in the North. Capitalising on their growing reputation, expanding client base and strong position, in the development of multi-family high-rise properties through to single family living

Responsibilities For Quality Manager role:

• Read and understand technical reports e.g. fire strategy, drawings and specifications and interpret on site.


• Work with the site teams and advise on the development of Project Quality Plans and Package Inspection and Test plans.


• Promote a right first-time culture on site to prevent delays, re-work, and re-visits.


• Deliver CPD sessions and Quality Toolbox talks to site teams on specific subjects at key stages in the build.


• Implement an ISO accredited quality management system within our high rise/mixed use and residential business units


• Train site teams in the use of the Quality Management software


• Audit implementation of the digital QA system and provide monthly reports to operations and board directors


• Manage Quality KPIs and monitor trends.


• Work alongside document controllers in administering the system


• Ensure that the company fulfils its obligations with regards to building control, building warranty providers, mortgage lenders and building safety regulator


• Ensure that projects maintain the golden thread of information and building Safety Act requirements.


• Whilst the role will involve final inspections and handover quality,  much of the role involves ensuring that the install is technically compliant with legislation, approved details and manufacturers guidance.

Requirements for Quality manager role:

• Construction related degree or diploma. (preferred not essential)


• Professional membership of (MCIOB/MCABE/MICWCI). (preferred not essential)


• Relevant Construction Skills Certificate Card


• Proficient in Microsoft office


• Valid UK driving Licence.


• Maintain own CPD with knowledge and awareness of current material and construction legislation & research. 


• Keep up to date with the latest technological advances, giving recommendations or warnings as appropriate.