Quality Manager

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Job Description

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Quality Manager

Leicester

An opportunity has arisen for a Quality Manager to join the team at Galliford Try.

Ideally, you will be based in or around Leicester and will have opportunity to travel to Sites across the East Midlands Region.

What you will be doing:

• Undertake Site Inspections of the works during construction and advise the Project Team on any quality or design detailing issues etc. Raise immediately with Project Manager and complete relevant site observation or NCR reports.
• Assist with the review Supply Chain Inspection and Test Plans and support the Project Team in understanding the implications.
• Assist the project teams with tracking and monitoring of all issued Non-Conformance Reports/Improvement Reports to ensure Corrective measures are actioned.
• Assist with the monitoring of all Quality related activities on the projects and feedback back Non-Conformities and Areas for Improvement to the project team.
• Assist the Project Teams to review "Quality Inspection Personnel Qualifications" and training requirements where applicable to specific build systems or products, such as CWCT.
• Support the Project Team closing out client raised Quality issues.
• Ensure the project Quality Management System (QMS) meets the GT Business Management System (BMS) and client requirements.
• Conduct Quality Work Package Technical Reviews with the Project Teams, sub-contractors and suppliers prior to the commencement of their work.
• Ensure sub-contractors and suppliers are aware of their quality requirements and identify, communicate and mitigate key risk areas.
• Have a good working knowledge of industry standards national and international (SHW, EU Construction Products Regulations, Relevant British Standards and Testing Requirements).
• Aid and provide guidance to subcontractors in developing and implementing quality plans, processes and Inspection & Test plans (ITP's).
• Assist the site teams in producing ITP's and ensure they are implemented.
• Produce project quality reports as required.
• Encourage the promotion of a continuous improvement culture.

BMS compliance:

• Policy for the procurement and usage of Field View.
• Setting standards for Quality.
• Support Factory visits to review manufacturing or production processes meet international and national standards.
• Setting up and maintaining controls and documentation procedures.
• Making suggestions for changes and improvements and how to implement them.
• Undertake regular Production and Field View Audits - produce Audit Reports.

About You:

• Considerable experience in Quality Management.
• A Technical knowledge in the use of Field View.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Production of reports and initiatives of high quality and relevance to BU.
• Good level computer skills; Microsoft Office Suite, MS Outlook, Ms Word and Ms Excel or similar.
• Organised and methodical approach.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• High level attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritise various tasks and meet deadlines.
• Ability to motivate and inspire the staff to support the role objectives.

What We Can Offer in Return:

With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you.

We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.

We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.

Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged.

Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team.

Our benefits:

We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary.

• Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
• A wide range of corporate discounts
• Cycle to Work schemes
• Comprehensive pension plan
• Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
• Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it
• Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role

About us:

Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in.

Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work.

We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value.

For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Building East Midlands business please contact Laura Mitchell on Laura.Mitchell@Gallifordtry.co.uk.

Additional Information:

Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.

We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you.

Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview."

A full job description for this role is available upon request.

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About the Team

As a major UK contractor Galliford Try has a diversified workload in the public, regulated and private sectors, boasting a strong reputation for providing whole-life solutions, high standards of project delivery, and an ability to innovate. We operate under the Galliford Try or the Morrison Construction brands and have successfully partnered with clients in education, healthcare, defence, custodial & judicial to commercial and urban living offering collaborative, well thought-out solutions to complex technical challenges. Our extensive experience and expertise in building projects enables us to understand our clients' construction needs and deliver solutions that surpass their expectations.