Quality Manager

Purpose and scope

Experience and qualifications

• The posting specifies a minimum of 10–15 years of construction management experience and typically 15–20 years in large-scale multidisciplinary construction projects.
• Graduate or postgraduate qualification in an engineering discipline.
• A postgraduate degree or diploma in construction management is preferable.

Site management

• Manage site functions covering health, safety, environment and security, quality assurance and control, construction supervision, field engineering, project controls, contract administration, materials, and administration.
• Manage daily site operations and associated facilities and services.
• Report work progress and field events that may affect project execution to the Project Manager.
• Coordinate reporting procedures and formats with the client, project management, and project services.

Delivery, compliance, and teams

• Implement corporate policies and ensure compliance with regulations, statutory requirements, codes, standards, and design deliverables.
• Direct and motivate construction engineers, specialists, and other subordinates to achieve project requirements.
• Establish prefabrication and modularization requirements, constructability reviews, plans, and construction strategies.
• Manage subcontractors and vendors, coordinating schedules and ensuring compliance with contract terms and the project schedule.

Client, safety, and change control

• Maintain effective client or owner relationships and support customer satisfaction for construction and completion activities.
• Implement health, safety, and environmental programs and resolve safety concerns promptly.
• Identify and communicate scope changes, prepare cost and schedule estimates, negotiate client changes, and issue subcontractor and vendor change orders.
• Oversee project demobilization, staffing transitions, and document archiving.

Competencies

• Listed competencies include conflict management, self-development, accountability, results focus, process improvement, planning, decision quality, adaptability, technical awareness, and interpersonal skills.

Work location

• The role is described as working from the project office and managing onsite construction activities.