Job Title: Quality Manager
Location: Sheffield (Hybrid)
Salary: Up to £60k (DOE)
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quality Manager to take on a key leadership role within a well-established organisation operating in the highways infrastructure sector. This position plays a vital role in shaping and maintaining a strong quality culture across the business, ensuring that systems, processes, and standards consistently support right-first-time delivery.
The Role
As Quality Manager, you will lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of quality management systems across a diverse project portfolio. Working closely with senior leadership and operational teams, you will embed best practice and drive a culture focused on high-quality, defect-free delivery.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and maintaining quality management systems to support safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery
- Monitoring quality performance, analysing trends, and implementing improvement initiatives
- Ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 44001 standards, as well as client requirements
- Supporting internal audits, external accreditations, and management system reviews
- Coaching and developing teams to enhance quality awareness and performance
- Supporting investigations, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities
- Producing quality metrics, reports, and performance data for senior stakeholders
- Representing the business in client-facing quality discussions
- Challenging existing processes to drive innovation and best practice
About You
- Proven experience in a Quality role within the infrastructure sector (highways experience desirable)
- PCQI certification
- ISO 9001 Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor qualification
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and drive change across complex environments
- Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management capability
- Highly organised with strong analytical and reporting skills
- Confident communicator, both written and verbal
- Full UK driving licence
- Willingness to undertake Drug & Alcohol testing and a safety critical medical
- CSCS card (desirable)
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days
- Company vehicle and fuel card
- Employer pension contributions
- Ongoing training and development
- Death in service cover (£100,000)
- Subsidised private healthcare
- Subsidised gym membership or weight loss programme
- Mobile phone (or allowance) and laptop
Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role.
If interested, please send over an updated CV.