Senior Quality Advisor
Posted 3 days ago by Murphy
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Bamber Bridge, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior Quality Advisor role at Murphy involves leading quality initiatives for a major water infrastructure project in collaboration with United Utilities. The position requires establishing best practices in quality management, conducting inspections, and supporting project teams in compliance with quality standards. The advisor will also analyze quality statistics and promote continuous improvement within the organization. This role is integral to ensuring that all quality-related responsibilities are met across the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Champion the “Quality – Right First Time” initiative.
- Establish and promote best practices in quality matters.
- Ensure personnel are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities.
- Support site management teams for compliance with Quality Plans.
- Conduct regular inspections/audits of sites and workplaces.
- Review internal and supply chain partner Inspection and Test Plans.
- Promote reporting of nonconformances and manage closure actions.
- Collate and review Business/Contract Quality statistics for reporting.
- Identify trends and areas for improvement in Quality statistics.
- Develop and implement Quality campaigns and improvement plans.
- Support Project teams in developing Quality Plans.
- Produce Quality plans, procedures, and associated documentation.
Key Skills:
- Experience within a Quality role.
- Relevant Quality Membership (CQI) beneficial.
- ISO9001:2015 Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor qualification.
- Knowledge of MS packages (Outlook, Excel, Word, Visio, MS Project).
- Solid understanding of ISO 9001 standard requirements.
- Chartered Quality Professional – Member (CQP MCQI) advantageous.
- Previous experience in an Engineering or Construction environment.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Bamber Bridge
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Quality Advisor to join our growing Infrastructure team, delivering a major water infrastructure project in partnership with United Utilities, as part of the AMP8 programme. Murphy is a long-standing delivery partner to leading water clients across the UK and Ireland, including Thames Water, Severn Trent, Northern Ireland Water, Yorkshire Water, SES Water, Bristol Water, South East Water, and Uisce Éireann, where we operate over 25 facilities under full DBOM contracts.
A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Quality Advisor
- Be a champion for the “Quality – Right First Time” initiative.
- Establish and promote best practice in quality matters in conjunction with the Quality function.
- Ensure that all personnel are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities, and to provide advice as and when required.
- Support site management teams to ensure compliance with all requirements stipulated in the Quality Plans.
- Carry out regular inspections/audits of sites and work places to find whether work is being carried out in accordance with Company Policy, Procedures and other stated requirements.
- Review of internal and supply chain partner Inspection and Test Plans
- Promote the reporting of nonconformances and manage, provide advice on closing out actions.
- Collate and review Business / Contract Quality statistics in a timely manner and submit to the Quality Management and Quality function for reporting purposes.
- Review Quality statistics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement Quality campaigns and improvement plans in agreement with the Quality Management.
- Provide support to Project teams in the development of Quality Plans.
- Produce Quality plans, procedures and associated documentation and check compliance.
Still interested, does this sound like you?
- Experience within a Quality role
- Relevant Quality Membership (CQI) would be beneficial along with ISO9001:2015 Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor qualification
- MS package knowledge (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word, Visio, MS Project)
- Solid understanding of the requirements of the ISO 9001 standard.
- Chartered Quality Professional – Member (CQP MCQI) advantageous
- Previous experience within an Engineering or Construction environment
What’s in it for you?
- 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service
- Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review
- Above market rate contributory pension scheme
- Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus
- Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus
- Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations
- Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development
- Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc
About Murphy
Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.8bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is #MoretoMurphy
If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call James Hing on 07353 134946 to discuss in more detail. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK