Company: Blackwell Earthmoving Limited
Location: Leiston
Closing Date: 31 December 2024
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Background and purpose of the role:
The Quality Manager is responsible for all aspects of maintenance and improvement of Blackwell business systems on the Sizewell C project.
This includes:
- Maintenance and action of audits and inspections schedule.
- Maintenance of ISO9001 and similar accreditations including facilitating and responding/actioning the findings of third-party auditors
- Management of all document control within the project
- Development and reporting of key metrics to show performance against business systems targets
- Documentation of key processes and procedures
- Ownership of the project Non-conformance register
- Ownership of the audits and inspection schedule
- Maintenance of Master ITP’s/ITC’s
- Working with Technical Director for revision/improvement
- Training of use for Engineers etc
- Assisting Engineers in particularisation of Master ITP’s/ITC’s
- Audits and inspections ensuring compliance with ITP’s/ITC’s
- Reporting key metrics including:
- 100% of works fully ‘signed off’ within 2 weeks of completion on site
- Aim for at least 2/3 of all fill placed in a month to be ‘signed off’ by month end
- Owner of all NCR’s including co-ordination of investigations and implementation of CAR’s
- Assist Technical Director with subject matter training for Engineers.
- Owner of the QA systems including development on Project Lot Register and the ultimate co-ordinator of handover
In so doing, the postholder will be instrumental in achieving the Company’s mission statement in accordance with the Company’s values which are available on our website:
https://www.blackwellgroup.co.uk/what-we-do/our-mission-and-values/
Impact and Key Deliverables:
The person will be the owner/accountable officer for:
Document Control
NCR register
Audits and inspections schedule
ISO9001 and similar accreditation
Project filing systems
Knowledge, Skills and Key Competencies Required:
Essential:
Qualification in quality management or previous experience
Full understanding of external quality management regimes
Substantial experience in managing the quality system on NEC contracts
An open, collaborative, and robust attitude to team working
Able to command the respect of a peer group
Desirable:
- Degree level or equivalent qualification
- Five years’ experience of managing an accredited quality system
- Substantive experience of effectively managing a small team
- Experience with an earthworks or other specialist contractor with similar processes
- Advanced abilities with the Microsoft SharePoint stack including:
- Creation and management of views, lists, Document Libraries and meta-data
- Usage of lookup fields and indexing
- Integration with Microsoft Teams and Power Platform
- Advanced ability with Microsoft Power Platform including:
- Making PowerAutomate flows for data handling and process control
- Making PowerApps to solve immediate business problems
Experience out with the Sector will be considered as skills are transferrable and candidates from other industries with different experience sets will be considered.