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MB962: Senior Quality Manager
Location: Swindon
Salary: £75,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week
Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

Overview:

First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Quality Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Support strategic quality planning and contribute to business wide quality initiatives
  • Develop Quality Plans and documentation for bids ECI phases and project start up
  • Act as the initial Quality Manager during mobilisation of new projects
  • Deliver internal audits in line with the company audit schedule
  • Conduct supplier reviews supply chain assurance visits and external audit support
  • Maintain and manage nonconformity logs ensuring timely closure
  • Visit active projects to review quality performance and provide guidance
  • Lead or support quality improvement projects and business improvement planning
  • Facilitate lessons learned forums and ensure insights are shared across teams
  • Deliver training and coaching on quality matters to non quality staff
  • Support communication campaigns such as World Quality Week
  • Attend industry seminars and share learning with the wider business
  • Promote required cultures such as Nuclear Safety and Collaboration
  • Deputise for the Head of Quality Management when required


Skills and Experience:

  • Experience in nuclear defence utilities or other highly regulated sectors
  • Exposure to large Tier 1 contractor environments
  • Experience delivering training or coaching on quality topics
  • Knowledge of integrated management systems
  • Experience supporting second and third party audits
  • Familiarity with business wide improvement planning and cultural development
  • Strong background in quality management within construction engineering or major infrastructure
  • Experience delivering ISO 9001 audits IRCA 5 day course or equivalent
  • Ability to develop Quality Plans procedures and assurance documentation
  • Experience supporting bids ECI phases and early project mobilisation
  • Strong understanding of document control processes and EDMS platforms such as ProjectWise 4Projects ASite Themis
  • Knowledge of ISO 19650 and document numbering standards
  • Experience in supply chain quality supplier assessment or development
  • Ability to analyse quality data identify trends and drive improvement
  • Confident communicator able to influence stakeholders at all levels
  • Competent in MS Office particularly Excel and Word


MB962: Senior Quality Manager
Location: Swindon
Salary: £75,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week
Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave – plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

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First Military Recruitment (Head Office)
1 Wilkinson Road
Love Lane Industrial Estate
Cirencester
GL7 1YT

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