UK Quality Manager

Energy Resourcing are working with a leading engineering client who are seeking a UK Quality Manager to join their Woking office on a permanent basis.

The successful candidate will provide quality management to engineering projects and leadership and oversight to the consulting quality champions.

• To establish, maintain and develop E&C Services quality programme, encompassing all UK Engineering and Consultancy offices and projects.
• To focus and align the quality programme in support of business objectives, project objectives, client satisfaction, continual improvement and compliance with external certification requirements.
• To develop and promote the quality programme within the framework of the Quality Management System and to represent E&C Services interests in future development of the Quality Management System.
• To manage the Quality team including budget, resources and priorities.
• To identify, promote and lead business process improvement initiatives, liaising with other business units as appropriate
• Set a good example for the country quality teams in the areas of ethics, cultural sensitivity, teamwork, and quality behaviors.
• Provide the required quality input to bids and attend bid preparation meetings as needed.
• Schedule Management Review Meetings in accordance with procedural requirements and facilitate the running of the meetings, produce minutes and track actions to closure.
• Produce monthly Quality dashboard / annual reports to the Senior Leadership as per the reporting requirements.
• Coordinate all country quality manpower resources ensuring projects are adequately supported.
• Exercise objectivity when defining findings from audits with a pragmatic view to the spirit of the management system and the requirements of the applicable ISO standards.
• Support early engagement with the project team and assist the Project Quality Managers with the QA/QC project start up activities.
• Communicate regularly with project teams and ensure all QA/QC reports pertaining to the project / department processes are issued as per the reporting calendar.
• Promote HSSE best practices.
• Any other duties as assigned from time to time.
• Create and oversee implementation of the UK countrywide internal audit schedule.

• The candidate will be required to be degree qualified in Engineering, Business or Management with a recognised auditor qualification.
• Identify, develop and implement business process improvements.
• Manage & develop QMS
• Co-ordinators, Engineers, Auditors & Administrators.
• Plan and control within resource, budget and schedule constraints.
• Work with people at all levels to develop, maintain, communicate and implement an integrated business management system
• Certification processes and management system requirements (e.g. ISO 9001).
• A wide range of business processes including: executive management, core and supporting processes.