QA Manager – Edinburgh

Bell Building Projects Ltd; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Scotland is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to join their operational team. This full-time role involves ensuring all projects meet quality standards, particularly focusing on cladding remediation and new builds. The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of the Building Safety Act and prior experience in construction quality assurance. Competitive salary and benefits offered, including professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous pension scheme

Discretionary performance-based bonuses

32 days of holiday

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Experience in construction quality assurance or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control processes.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits.
• Collaborate with project teams to maintain quality objectives.

Skills

Strong knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022

Excellent problem-solving skills

Leadership abilities

Effective communication skills

Job description

Bell Building Projects (BBP) has been a leader in the construction industry for 40 years, delivering high-performance projects with excellence and integrity. With a strong reputation and a secure pipeline of work through Q3 2027, including over £300m in tendered projects in 2023, we offer an exciting opportunity to join our team at a pivotal moment of growth.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to join our operational team. The role is full-time, permanent, and based on-site, with travel to various locations as required. You will be responsible for ensuring all projects meet the highest quality and compliance standards, with a particular focus on cladding remediation, industrial new-builds, and refurbishment projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality control processes and procedures to ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits of construction sites, materials, and workmanship, identifying and addressing quality issues.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, architects, and subcontractors to establish and maintain quality objectives.
• Provide guidance and training to teams on quality assurance best practices.
• Investigate and resolve customer complaints related to quality concerns, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
• Review and approve quality documentation, including inspection reports and compliance certificates.
• Monitor and track quality performance metrics, analysing data to drive continuous improvement.
• Stay up to date with industry best practices, regulatory changes, and advancements in quality assurance.

Requirements & Skills

• Full UK driving licence (essential).
• Strong knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Golden Thread of Information requirements (essential).
• Ability to configure and tailor quality assurance systems to BBP’s requirements, ensuring high-quality documentation and instructing others in its correct use (Procore training will be provided).
• Experience in construction quality assurance or a related field.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and compliance regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong leadership abilities with experience managing QA programmes.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Relevant certifications in quality management (desirable).

Why Join BBP?

Join a company with 40 years of industry excellence and a strong future pipeline. We offer a competitive salary, a generous pension scheme, income protection, and death in service benefits. Enjoy annual salary reviews, discretionary performance-based bonuses, and 32 days of holiday with a flexible bank holiday scheme. We actively support professional development and training, and business mileage is reimbursed. Our offices are fully accessible, ensuring an inclusive workplace for all.

Diversity & Inclusion

Bell Building Projects is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are dedicated to ensuring that our recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion practices are free from bias, offering fair access to all qualified candidates. Selection decisions are made based on skills, qualifications, and experience, and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Bell Building Projects values diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

How to Apply

Applications are open to eligible UK residents. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you!

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