Internal Recruiter
Quality Manager
Leiston, Suffolk (Sizewell)
£500 – £550 per day (LTD / CIS) or PAYE option available
Accommodation provided
Ongoing Contract
We are a specialist recruitment agency working in partnership with a leading civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Quality Manager for a major infrastructure project based in Sizewell, Suffolk. This is a key leadership role on a flagship scheme, offering long-term work, excellent day rates, and the opportunity to drive quality standards across multiple workstreams.
The Role
As Quality Manager, you will take ownership of the quality assurance function across the project. You will lead on ensuring all works are delivered in line with client requirements, company procedures, and industry standards, with a strong focus on accurate documentation, compliance, and successful project handover.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage the quality assurance process across site operations
- Support operational teams with accurate record keeping and document control
- Manage and review information submitted by Quality Engineers and Senior Engineers, ensuring compliance with client requirements
- Collate and manage Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) with internal teams and subcontractors
- Generate, track, and report on regional KPIs in line with company standards
- Review all documentation submitted to the client to ensure it meets minimum requirements
- Ensure compliance with the Project Quality Plan and internal quality procedures
- Lead and support the Non-Conformance Report (NCR) process across the project
- Track, manage, and coordinate handover documentation, including O&M manuals and Handover Files
- Maintain strong awareness of environmental, health & safety standards across all activities
- Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures at all times
About You
- Strong background within Construction or Civil Engineering (essential)
- Proven experience in a senior quality or QA leadership role on large-scale projects
- Excellent understanding of quality assurance processes, systems, and compliance requirements
- Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and site practices
- Good understanding of plant and site operations
- Ability to lead, coordinate, and manage multiple stakeholders across the project
- Proactive approach with the ability to adapt to changing site conditions
Skills & Qualifications
- Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills
- Thorough understanding of workflows and materials logistics
- Ability to work independently and use initiative
- Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline
- Valid CSCS Card
- SSSTS or SMSTS (essential)
- TWC (preferred)
To be considered for this role please apply with your CV or for more information contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
