Quality Manager

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Requisition : 290951

Be part of a major aviation project in the Greater London area that will redefine the future of air travel and delivery excellence. We’re building a dynamic team to plan and deliver complex, high‑impact work at the heart of one of the region’s most innovative and fast‑moving developments.

The Quality Manager is at the heart of the programme, responsible for leading and managing all aspects of quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) across design, procurement and construction phases.

"This position is designated as part‑time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in‑person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in‑person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership."

• Develop, maintain and verify implementation of the project quality assurance framework and associated program/plan for an assigned project.
• Direct quality activities and their effective implementation, communicating with engineering, commercial, construction, administrative services and other project personnel to ensure management goals and objectives are met.
• Review and oversee quality‑related procedures to ensure compliance with the quality program/plan.
• Ensure new or revised regulatory requirements are reviewed and, following appropriate change management, incorporated into the quality program/plan.
• Develop, integrate and manage the Bechtel internal audit plan and the program audit plan.
• Supervise and participate in the auditing and monitoring program to verify the effectiveness of the quality program/plan and enable the timely mitigation of technical and program/project risks.
• Drive the continuous improvement and institutionalisation of lessons process.
• Manage and report on the project corrective action system.
• Represent the PMO during quality assurance audits conducted by the customer, management, regulatory agencies and other project stakeholders.
• Lead the process for onboarding of Bechtel and customer personnel to the program quality management system.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree (or international equivalent) and relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and demonstrated experience integrating organisational quality systems.
• Proven ability to work within and adapt to client‑established quality frameworks and governance processes.
• Demonstrated experience managing QA/QC across multidisciplinary design and construction programmes.

• Previous experience with Bechtel.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional accreditation.
• Certified Lead Auditor (ISO 9001) or equivalent qualification.
• Experience working with airport or regulated infrastructure quality systems, ideally within UK frameworks.

Bechtel offers robust benefits to ensure employees thrive, including career development, time to recharge and a culture that supports continuous growth.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

We are committed to creating a space where all people, including those with disabilities, can advance their careers and optimize their possibilities through a fair and inclusive workplace. If reasonable adjustments are needed to apply for an open position, please contact us to ensure we can provide an environment where each and every candidate can thrive:  Bechtel is a verified company with the Disability Confident Scheme.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time (part‑time telework – up to 3 days of in‑person attendance per week)
• Location:
  
  Greater London, United Kingdom (London office)
• Telework:
  Part‑time telework

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Quality Assurance

Construction