Quality Advisor – Utilities & Civil Engineering

Location: Greater Manchester, with travel to project sites
Salary: Up to £47,500
Type: Permanent, full time

We’re recruiting a Quality Advisor to help project teams deliver work right first time across utilities, water and civil engineering. You’ll spend time with the people delivering the projects, helping them understand requirements, maintain good records and resolve issues before they grow.

The company

Our client is an established, growing civil engineering and utilities contractor delivering infrastructure projects across the North West. Its varied work gives a Quality Advisor the opportunity to support different teams and make a practical difference to how projects are delivered.

What you’ll be doing

As Quality Advisor, you’ll support site and management teams with quality standards, documentation and continuous improvement. Your responsibilities will include:

• Advising project teams on client specifications and quality requirements.
• Supporting quality plans, Inspection and Test Plans and handover records.
• Carrying out site, system and supply chain audits.
• Identifying nonconformances, investigating root causes and following through on corrective actions.
• Reviewing project and subcontractor documentation.
• Reporting quality measures and sharing examples of good practice.
• Helping maintain management systems and prepare for external audits.

What we’re looking for

You’ll have experience in a civil engineering environment and working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. You’ll be able to communicate quality requirements clearly to people on site and in the office.

The brief calls for a Level 4 or HNC qualification in a quality related subject, lead auditor qualification, CSCS card and full UK driving licence. Knowledge of NHSS standards, utilities accreditation or lean improvement methods would be valuable.

What’s on offer

• Salary up to £47,500.
• 24 days’ holiday plus bank holidays.
• Company bonus and private healthcare.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Varied projects across utilities, water and civil engineering.

If you’re a Quality Advisor who enjoys helping delivery teams improve standards in a practical way, apply today or contact J3A Recruitment for a confidential conversation about this Quality Advisor opportunity.

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