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Quality Assurance Manager

Falcon Green Personnel
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG17LT, England

Salary

£320 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Quality Assurance (QA) Manager located in Reading, focusing on a long-term MOD framework project involving new build and refurbishment works.
  • The role offers a temporary to permanent opportunity with a daily rate of up to £320, providing a secure pipeline of work for at least three years.
  • Candidates should have proven experience as a QA/QC Manager on major construction projects, ideally within MOD or similarly regulated environments, with a strong emphasis on quality management systems.
  • Key responsibilities include developing QA/QC plans, conducting site inspections, managing Inspection & Test Plans, and collaborating with various teams to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
  • Eligibility for security clearance is essential for applicants, and relevant qualifications in Quality Management or Engineering are preferred.

Quality Assurance (QA) Manager

  • Location: Reading
  • Project Type: MOD Framework New Build & Refurbishment
  • Duration: Temporary to Permanent
  • Rate: Up to £320 per day

We are working with a leading Main Contractor delivering a long-term MOD framework in Reading, offering a secure pipeline of work for a minimum of 3 years, with potential for further extension. The project comprises a combination of new build and refurbishment schemes, forming part of a wider defence infrastructure programme. The new build elements will include a variety of structures such as office buildings, training facilities, storage units, and ancillary buildings, constructed using a mix of steel frame and reinforced concrete (RC) frame construction methods. Refurbishment works will involve upgrades to existing MOD facilities, including internal reconfigurations, M&E enhancements, and fabric repairs within live operational environments.

Security Clearance Required

Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible to undergo security vetting

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage project-specific Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) plans in line with MOD standards
  • Implement and monitor quality procedures throughout the project lifecycle
  • Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and surveillance checks to ensure compliance with specifications and standards
  • Manage Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), ensuring all work is properly documented and traceable
  • Collaborate with construction, design, and commercial teams to ensure quality is embedded from pre-construction through to handover
  • Report non-conformances, manage root cause analysis, and drive continuous improvement
  • Ensure all quality records and documentation are properly compiled, maintained, and handed over

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a QA/QC Manager on major construction projects, ideally within MOD or similarly regulated environments
  • Strong working knowledge of quality management systems, ITPs, and industry standards
  • Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to compliance and improvement
  • Strong communication and coordination skills, with the ability to influence project teams
  • Relevant qualifications in Quality Management or Engineering preferred
  • Eligibility for security clearance is essential

Whats on Offer:

  • Long-term opportunity on a secure MOD framework project
  • Temporary to permanent pathway with a respected main contractor
  • Work on technically challenging and high-profile infrastructure schemes
  • Opportunity to shape quality culture and standards across a multi-year framework

To apply for this role please send your CV through the portal or get in contact with Sam Marsden at Falcon Green directly.

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