Quality Inspection Manager

  • Construction Jobs
  • St Albans
  • Oct 08, 2021
Permanent Construction Management Architect and Design

Job Description

Quality Inspection Manager Location: To Cover Hertfordshire, London and Home Counties Salary : Circa.£75-78,000 basic salary + Car Allowance + Excellent bonus scheme Opportunity : Huge Growth Potential We have a fantastic opportunity for a Quality Inspection Manager to join our Client a quality house builder covering the London, Hertfordshire and Northern Home Counties region. As a Quality Inspection Manager, you will be responsible for working with the various sites and departments within the business ensuring projects are designed and constructed to exemplary standards. This will involve working with all departments to establish robust standard details/products to be adopted and delivered every time. The role will encompass the pre-construction, design and construction stages of a project life cycle. Key Responsibilities: Provide support to the head of department: Meet quality and compliance objectives. Review standard details and attend tender package meetings as and when required. Assess construction risk on new build and support production team. Provide technical expertise, advice, and guidance on construction to production team and senior management. Able to listen, build rapport, establish credibility, and build effective working relationships. Support production team to minimize NHBC RIs and increase NHBC Construction Quality Review (CQR) positive scores. Able to influence and deal with potential disagreements in an assertive manner that maintains relationships. Contribute in the production of Best Practice Guides and other policies and procedures for the business unit. Guides and other compliance documents within the business unit. Undertake reviews of production drawings before pre-start meetings on site with supply chain, production, and design teams. Review third-party test certificate and support design and production teams. Develop relationships with Building Control and Warranty providers' inspectors. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Good understanding of basic construction principles Key Competencies: Relevant CSCS card At least 5 years' experience in the relevant field (quality/compliance/inspections) Experience working for a maincontractor/developer/consultant/industry body Good understanding of basic construction principles A thorough understanding of product certification & testing including British Standards, BBA, UKAS requirements, etc. Understanding of third-party compliance requirements including fire/CWCT/NHBC etc. Excellent understanding of Building Regulation Approved Documents. Excellent understanding of site inspection Innovative ideas and problem-solving abilities Technically competent with an eye for detail Confident and clear communication skills Strong appreciation for health and safety Comfortable with managing meetings with site and supply chain Good time management and the ability to multi-task Desirable: Construction/design related HNC/HND/Degree Member of Professional Body CIOB/CIBSE/RICS/IFE Comfortable dealing with supply chain and product manufacturers