Quality Advisor

  • Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd
  • City, Manchester
  • 18/04/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Position: Quality Advisor

Reports to: Quality & Compliance Manager

Overview
Danny Sullivan Group is seeking a Quality Advisor to support the delivery of high-quality standards across a portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. This is a site-facing role, working closely with project teams to promote a right-first-time culture and ensure compliance with quality systems and project requirements.

You will play a key role in embedding quality processes, carrying out audits, supporting corrective actions, and driving continuous improvement across the business.



Key Responsibilities

Health & Safety

  • Promote strong safety awareness across all activities
  • Follow all health and safety procedures and site requirements
  • Adhere to site rules during visits and ensure appropriate use of PPE

Project & Stakeholder Support

  • Build and maintain effective relationships with project teams and supply chain
  • Advise on quality standards, project requirements, and contractual expectations
  • Support project teams with quality documentation and handover requirements
  • Ensure quality documentation is completed accurately throughout the project lifecycle

Quality Assurance & Delivery

  • Support site teams in implementing quality processes and meeting requirements
  • Review and assist in the development of quality plans, ITPs, and related documentation
  • Carry out internal audits in line with company procedures and ISO 9001 requirements
  • Identify non-conformances, trends, and improvement opportunities
  • Support root cause analysis and ensure corrective actions are implemented

Reporting & Continuous Improvement

  • Monitor quality performance, trends, and KPIs
  • Provide regular reports to the Quality & Compliance Manager
  • Highlight recurring issues and support business-wide improvements
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of the management system
  • Assist with external audits and tender submissions where required

Standards & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, with awareness of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
  • Support adherence to relevant industry standards including NHSS where applicable
  • Review project specifications and ensure quality requirements are understood and applied


Candidate Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

  • Level 4 / HNC (or equivalent experience) in a quality-related discipline
  • ISO 9001 Internal Auditor (essential)
  • Lead Auditor qualification (desirable)
  • CQI membership or working towards (desirable)
  • CSCS Card
  • Experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, or construction environments
  • Full UK driving licence

Skills & Knowledge

  • Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and quality management systems
  • Knowledge of construction and infrastructure project delivery
  • Ability to carry out audits and produce clear reports
  • Strong analytical skills to identify trends and improvements
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Teams
  • Effective communicator with the ability to influence at all levels
  • Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment


Personal Attributes

  • Strong commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
  • Proactive and solution-focused approach
  • Confident working both independently and within project teams
  • Professional, reliable, and detail-oriented
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing project demands

INDWC

Danny Sullivan Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, accessible and inclusive for all.