Senior Quality Assurance Manager - Nuclear New Build
Position status: This opportunity is for a secured role that is due to commence in January subject to approval. If you would like to be considered as we progress with this position, please click to apply.
At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities, and societies across the globe.
Within our consult business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.
Our values shape the way we consult:
* Safety first - Going home safe and well
* Client focus - Deliver on our promise
* Integrity - Always do the right thing
* Create opportunity - For our people to excel
You'll be responsible for:
* Delivering delegated elements of an annual business plan to time and budget.
* Managing and facilitating external certification audits.
* Providing expertise and guidance in supporting achievement of new certifications where appropriate.
* Organising and facilitating internal audits in the audit programme.
* Leading audits and producing audit reports.
* Utilising comprehensive expertise and investigating and interpreting root cause analysis of instances of non-conformance, including recommending corrective measures and long-term preventative measures.
* Coordinating reviewing of management system content for appropriateness, improvement, and implementation.
* Contributing to the identification of new systems and processes to drive efficiency, recommending improvements and innovations.
* Ensuring information for quality reports is available, accurate, and delivered within agreed timescales.
* Producing communication articles, plans, and communication collateral.
* Coordinating activities reported in management reviews, collating, analysing, and presenting data and key metrics, analysing trends, and providing recommendations and guidance.
* Providing recommendations for action to mitigate risk and improve management system effectiveness.
* Providing specialised expertise and knowledge to support business development activities.
* Development and delivery of training.
* Managing and monitoring performance of a supply chain, including support to suppliers as appropriate through training, guidance, and audits of their QMS capabilities.
* Working collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition and sharing responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work.
You'll need to have:
* Effective knowledge and application of quality management systems.
* Knowledge of ISO9001 standard and certification.
* Strong analytical and reporting skills.
* Good knowledge of management principles and operational controls through the delivery lifecycle.
* Experience in development and implementation of tools and techniques in an operational environment.
* High level of knowledge and understanding of current industry standards and regulations.
* Working knowledge of the construction, consultancy, and facilities management industries.
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 suite and data analysis tools.
* Excellent written and communication skills.
* Ability to work to tight deadlines alone and as part of a team.
* Building and maintaining positive relationships across a business and with all levels of management.
* Strong organisational and analytical skills.
* Report writing skills.
* Ability to manage and influence a range of key/senior internal and external stakeholders.
* Ability to manage others effectively.
* Ability to influence and persuade senior management towards a desired course of action.
* Continuous improvement perspective.
* Resilience.
* Effective chairing of meetings.
* Developing and maintaining a series of internal and external professional relationships.
* Educated to degree level (or equivalent).
* Formal auditor training course within relevant subject.
* Line management experience.
* Quality assurance experience.
* Quality management system experience.
* Internal auditing experience.
You'll also have:
* Experience in implementation of digital control tools.
* Understanding of key project controls and processes such as design, procurement, tendering, and project delivery.
* Understanding of outsourced business models.
* Ability to deal with and influence senior management.
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.
We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
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