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Job description

At GRAHAM, we are proud to deliver exceptional projects that push boundaries and set new standards. As a leader in the construction industry, we are committed to quality, innovation, and sustainability. We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager to join our team and oversee the delivery of the prestigious major Passivhaus capital project in Enniskillen - the first of its kind in Northern Ireland. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of quality are met on a landmark project.

Responsibilities

• Quality Assurance: Develop and implement the Quality Assurance Plan, ensuring all aspects of the project meet Passivhaus principles and GRAHAM’s quality standards.
• Compliance Monitoring: Conduct regular audits to ensure adherence to construction regulations and client specification supporting the Project Team.
• Documentation Management: Maintain detailed records, including inspection reports, certifications, and compliance documents, ensuring all processes and activities are accurately documented in line with Passivhaus standards.
• Process Improvement: Identify areas for quality improvement, implement corrective actions, and ensure lessons learned are applied.
• Collaboration: Work closely with site teams, subcontractors, and consultants to promote a culture of quality and ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Training & Guidance: Provide quality-related training and support to the site team to ensure best practices are understood and followed.
• Reporting: Prepare and present quality performance reports to senior management and project stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving: Proactively address quality-related issues, finding practical and efficient solutions.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in a Quality Management role, ideally on large-scale construction projects.
• Strong understanding of Passivhaus principles, energy-efficient construction techniques, and sustainability standards.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction regulations and quality standards.
• Highly skilled in documentation and record-keeping, with a proficiency in IT systems.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities, with the capacity to influence and promote a quality-focused culture.

Desirable Skills

• Site Management background with ability to demonstrate focus on managing detail and quality.
• Previous experience on public-sector projects.
• Qualifications such as ISO 9001 Lead Auditor or similar.
• Membership of a professional body e.g., CIQA or CIOB.
• Experience with Passivhaus verification or certification processes.