Staff Quality Specialist - T&D (Multiple Locations, UK)

Burns & McDonnell; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering and construction firm based in Glasgow, as a Quality Manager. In this full-time role, you will drive compliance and quality across projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and demonstrable experience in a construction environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years in a construction environment required if holding a Bachelor's degree.
• 4 years of related experience required if holding a Higher National Diploma.
• 6 years of related experience required for General Certificate of Secondary Education.

Responsibilities

• Implement quality planning, control, inspection, and audit during construction.
• Support project teams in developing quality plans and continual improvement.
• Monitor actions from audits and inspections to completion.

Skills

Data analysis

Risk assessment

Organisational skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in Engineering

Higher National Diploma

General Certificate of Secondary Education

Job description

Description

Chart your own course and change the world — with the support of people whose interests are aligned with yours. At Burns & McDonnell, opportunity is waiting. We’re looking for people with big ideas and an entrepreneurial mindset. It’s those kinds of people who’ve helped us grow from a small consulting business back in 1898 to a global leader in engineering, construction and consulting solutions. Today, we’re a thriving company with more than 10,000 professionals working in 55 offices worldwide and recognised as the global leader in Transmission & Distribution.

Supporting our engineering and delivery teams to deliver exceptional quality and compliance performance. This role will help to drive a culture of quality and compliance across our entire operation with a particular focus on quality planning, control, inspection and audit during construction and off-site manufacture. Key to this will be to implement aspects of our Integrated Management System (IMS), while maintaining compliance with the UK client’s rules and regulations. Centered on our office in Glasgow or Birmingham but with regular travel to sites.

• Understand the Company Quality and other Policies and Processes and ensure the requirements of the IMS are implemented at a project and site level

• Communicate, reinforce, and champion the Burns & McDonnell quality culture

• Support project teams in the development of project quality plans and arrangements, including inspection and test plans, and review to drive continual improvement

• Coordinate within the operational and site delivery teams to ensure actions are undertaken to meet the requirements of the quality plans and IMS

• Provide project and site management with advice on delivery effective quality assurance and quality control

• Lead on the collation of project data for quality related KPIs including any client specific measures and put in place plans to meet objectives and targets

• Work with the Quality Manager to develop, manage, implement, and monitor the Quality Management System aspects of the IMS

• Establish, manage, and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including clients

• Undertake site advisory visits, inspections, and audits of operational sites in accordance with the plan

• Monitor actions resulting from audits and inspections through to completion

• Promote and capture good practice, and ensure it is fed-back into the business

• Set standards and lead by example in aspects of quality management

• Maintain own level of knowledge and competency in relation to quality management and responsibilities including appropriate qualifications and professional memberships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering or related degree from an accredited program and 3 years in a construction environment Required

• Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement

• Higher National Diploma and 4 years in related experience Required or

• General Certificate of Secondary Education 6 years in related experience Required

Strongly Recommended

• Working knowledge of Electricity in Construction (Cabling, Transmission, sub stations)

• Good knowledge of data analysis & risk assessment

• Strong organisational skills

• Full driving licence

• Good working knowledge of the CDM Regulations

Desirable

• Chartered or working towards chartership of a relevant professional Institution

• National Grid Person Training

Job Quality

Primary Location GB-Birmingham UK-Birmingham

Other Locations GB-Glasgow, UK-Glasgow

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 252637

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-DZ #UKO N/A