Quality Manager - Sizewell C

About The Role

Be part of this ‘once in a generation’ project that will deliver clean energy to 6 million homes for the next 60 years. Sizewell C will see the creation of a 3.2 Gigawatt nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast to provide reliable load low-carbon electricity.

The Civil Works Alliance is an extended delivery enterprise involving Sizewell C and three international construction companies:
Balfour Beatty, Bouygues Travaux Publics and Laing O’Rourke.

We are more than just an alliance, we are bringing together a single delivery organisation with years of learning and experience from other major complex infrastructure programmes worldwide.

The purpose of the role is:
To be a member of the Project Quality team. To provide functional leadership to the project Supply Chain Quality function.

Ensuring the Project produce Quality management planning (including business unit/contract quality plans and industry specific plans)

• Challenging systems and processes to ensure best practice and continual improvement
• Ensuring the development, maintenance, and application of appropriate content for the BMS to meet the needs of the business
• Ensuring any specific Project or SBU standards requirements are effectively built into the BB ways of working within the BMS and / or local Quality Planning
• Monitoring and report Project/SBU business performance relating to Quality and agree (and monitor) management actions to drive performance improvements
• Undertaking investigations and implement effective root cause analysis (and enable the identification of corrective actions)
• Ensuring business awareness of Quality policy and BMS quality requirements
• Coaching & developing quality skills in business streams
• Ensuring the business is compliant with ISO 9001 and other client/industry/Project/SBU quality related requirements
• Provision of Quality related training to equip the business with the skills to drive improvements in Quality performance
• Interfacing with audit function to support local processes
• Providing support to allow Management System Reviews to be successfully conducted
• Facilitation of quality related improvement initiatives
• Production of appropriate reports and management information
• Ensuring a relentless focus on Zero Harm.
• Supporting the business unit external accreditation process (including ISO
  9001, ISO
  14001, OHSAS
  18001 and industry licences) to ensure it can operate in its chosen sector

Essential

• Quality subject matter expertise and proven record of accomplishment in Quality Management
• Confident in working with Senior Management and able to challenge existing ways of working to support business improvement
• The ability to provide Quality leadership
• Build strong relationships with delivery teams and project managers.
• Substantial practical experience in quality management in Divisional/SBU sectors.
• Training and facilitation skills and experience
• Either a CQI Member or working towards membership
• Working knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma.
• Previous experience of managing a team.
• Competent user of modern office computer systems e.g. Microsoft Office
• Has an ability to gather, analyse and evaluate facts.
• Pays attention to detail and sees things through to completion.
• Can deliver reports orally and written in an objective and persuasive manner.
• Has good interpersonal and communication skills
• Is a self-starter who manages their own time and seeks to add value to their function.
• Can work within a multi-discipline team.

42 hours per week.

Able to command respect across the business and within the Function.

• Is good at building relationships and can influence effectively.
• Can demonstrate initiative and resilience.
• CSCS Card Holder

• Knowledge and experience of working to UK and international standards and codes of practice for the UK Nuclear sector
• Preferably with experience of working in a construction environment, with Mechanical, Civil, and electrical knowledge

Essential

Qualifications & Experience

• A formal qualification in Quality Management e.g. Diploma in Quality Management (UK Chartered Quality Institute, British Standards Institute or equivalent)

Desirable

• Trained ISO 9001 Lead Auditor and/or Internal Auditor

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

As If Contributing To And Supporting Work That Makes Life Better For Millions Wasn’t Rewarding Enough, We Offer a Full Range Of Benefits Too. You’ll Have The Freedom To Shape The Package That’s Right For You And Your Life. Here Are Some Of Our Key Benefits:

• Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
• 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for…