Quality Assurance Manager

Quality Assurance Manager

Posted Today by Mint Selection | B Corp

£90,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Quality Assurance / Quality Control Lead will oversee QA/QC programs for energy infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with quality standards and promoting HSEQ initiatives across multiple sites. The role requires strong leadership in conducting audits, inspections, and continuous improvement processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in QA/QC leadership, particularly in the energy sector, and will engage with contractors to enhance quality practices. This position offers a hybrid working arrangement based in London.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead site-based QA/QC programs, setting clear expectations for standards and performance.
  • Engage with contractor leadership to promote positive HSEQ behaviors and address areas for improvement.
  • Conduct audits and inspections of suppliers and contractors, including FATs and SATs.
  • Support the roll-out of HSEQ initiatives, training, investigations, and performance assessments.
  • Drive lessons learned and continuous improvement processes across projects.
  • Maintain compliance with BMS/QMS requirements and lead corporate audits.

Key Skills:

  • Minimum 8 years in QA/QC leadership roles, with at least 3 years site-based experience.
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 (and ideally ISO 14001 & 45001) implementation and auditing.
  • Expertise in electrical and mechanical QA/QC standards.
  • Recognized Lead Auditor qualification (ISO 9001 minimum).
  • NEBOSH certification and CSCS Managers/Professionals card.
  • Experience in energy infrastructure sectors (Power, Renewables, Battery Storage, Gas, Hydro, Hydrogen).
  • NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate or equivalent.
  • Proven ability to lead investigations and deliver training.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Confident communicator, able to engage at all levels and challenge issues constructively.
  • Ability to develop inspection criteria and checklists.

Salary (Rate): £90,000 yearly

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Quality Assurance / Quality Control Lead – Energy Infrastructure Projects

Are you passionate about driving excellence in Quality Assurance and Quality Control across complex infrastructure projects? We’re looking for an experienced QA/QC Lead to champion quality standards and support Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) initiatives across multiple sites in the energy sector.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead site-based QA/QC programs, setting clear expectations for standards and performance.
  • Engage with contractor leadership to promote positive HSEQ behaviors and address areas for improvement.
  • Conduct audits and inspections of suppliers and contractors, including FATs and SATs.
  • Support the roll-out of HSEQ initiatives, training, investigations, and performance assessments.
  • Drive lessons learned and continuous improvement processes across projects.
  • Maintain compliance with BMS/QMS requirements and lead corporate audits.

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

  • Minimum 8 years in QA/QC leadership roles, with at least 3 years site-based experience.
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 (and ideally ISO 14001 & 45001) implementation and auditing.
  • Expertise in electrical and mechanical QA/QC standards.
  • Recognized Lead Auditor qualification (ISO 9001 minimum).
  • NEBOSH certification and CSCS Managers/Professionals card.

Desired:

  • Experience in energy infrastructure sectors (Power, Renewables, Battery Storage, Gas, Hydro, Hydrogen).
  • NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate or equivalent.
  • Proven ability to lead investigations and deliver training.

Skills That Set You Apart

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Confident communicator, able to engage at all levels and challenge issues constructively.
  • Ability to develop inspection criteria and checklists.

This role offers hybrid working from the London Hub. The salary range is between £75,000 - £90,000 depending on experience with an exceptional bonus and LTIP scheme.