We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager to oversee all QA/QC activities on a major industrial construction project the UK.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all construction, fabrication, and installation works are completed in accordance with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the site QA/QC team
Develop and implement the Project Quality Plan (PQP)
Ensure compliance with:
ISO 9001 standards
Client specifications and ITPs (Inspection Test Plans)
Coordinate and oversee:
Weld inspections (WPS/PQR compliance)
NDT activities (RT, UT, MPI, DPI)
Mechanical and piping inspections
Manage material traceability and certification (MTRs)
Conduct internal and external audits
Liaise with:
Client representatives
Third-party inspectors
Engineering and construction teams
Control and maintain all quality documentation and turnover dossiers
Identify non-conformances (NCRs) and drive corrective actions
Support commissioning and handover phasesRequirements
Proven experience as a QA/QC Manager / Quality Manager on:
Industrial / pharmaceutical / chemical / oil & gas projects
Strong knowledge of:
Welding standards (ASME / EN / ISO)
Piping & mechanical systems
Experience managing ITPs, QA systems, and audits
Familiar with site documentation control systems
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, live construction environment
Qualifications (Preferred)
Degree or trade background in Mechanical / Engineering
CSWIP 3.1 / 3.2 or equivalent (advantageous)
ISO 9001 Lead Auditor (preferred)
Experience on COMAH / high-hazard sites (big plus)
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