Quality Manager; FTC

Quality Manager (2 Year FTC) Job Alerts Link Apply now Job Description Quality Manager (2 Year FTC) Job Location City:
Ipswich, Leiston Country/Region:
United Kingdom Contract Type:
Fixed Term Contract Pole: TRAVAUX PUBLICS (AP003) Full/Part Time:
Full Time Remote/Onsite:
On-site/Office based Travel Requirements:
Occasional travel Requisition  Information at a Glance

As part of Bouygues Construction's Public Works division, VSL International participates in the construction of major technical structures and guarantees their structural safety and durability: transport infrastructure (bridges, tunnels), industrial and energy production structures, and commercial buildings.

VSL's business is based on four areas of expertise:

• Structural systems and technologies
• Civil engineering
• Foundations and soil engineering
• Preservation, structural repairs, renovation and optimization of structures.

VSL has 4,000 employees at 25 locations worldwide (Asia and Oceania, Middle East, Europe, Latin America, Canada).

Sizewell C is at the heart of the UK’s clean energy revolution. This landmark nuclear power station in Suffolk will provide low‑carbon electricity for millions of homes and play a vital role in achieving the UK’s net zero targets. Supported by EDF and the UK Government, Sizewell C is a once‑in‑a‑generation opportunity to deliver sustainable energy infrastructure at scale.

We are responsible for a range of specialist ground engineering works, including deep soil mixing, plastic cut‑off walls, embankments, and load transfer platforms — all of which form essential enabling works for the main power station.

The Quality Manager is responsible for the implementation, monitoring, and continual improvement of project quality systems and processes. The role will provide leadership and guidance on quality‑related matters, ensuring that project teams understand and fulfil their quality responsibilities while maintaining compliance with project requirements, company procedures, and industry standards.

The position will act as a key interface between quality and delivery teams, driving quality performance, facilitating audits, managing nonconformances, promoting lessons learned, and supporting the development of quality capability across the project.

Quality Leadership & Management

• Promote and embed a Right First Time culture throughout project delivery teams.
• Ensure project personnel understand their quality‑related responsibilities, quality processes, and performance expectations.
• Support the achievement of project quality KPIs and performance requirements.
• Measure, monitor, and report quality performance metrics to senior leadership at agreed intervals.
• Drive continual improvement initiatives and promote best practice across project teams.
• Support the development of a positive quality culture that encourages accountability and operational excellence.

Quality Systems & Compliance

• Monitor compliance with project quality requirements throughout all stages of project delivery.
• Ensure quality processes within the Business Management System are understood and effectively implemented.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of quality procedures, inspection processes, and project controls.
• Ensure quality records, documentation, and reporting systems are maintained accurately and in a timely manner.
• Liaise with the wider business quality function to ensure alignment with company standards and the sharing of lessons learned.
• Support the review of materials, components, infrastructure, and working environments to ensure compliance with project requirements.

Auditing & Assurance

• Assist in the preparation and implementation of comprehensive audit programmes.
• Coordinate internal audits and support external audits as required.
• Ensure audit findings are effectively communicated and closed out within agreed timescales.
• Conduct focused site surveillance activities and quality inspections to verify compliance with project requirements.
• Produce inspection and surveillance reports and monitor the closure of observations and non‑conformances.

Non‑Conformance & Continuous Improvement

• Conduct root cause analysis…