Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all construction activities, materials, and deliverables meet the required quality standards, specifications, and statutory regulations.
You will oversee site-based quality management systems, provide technical guidance on compliance, and drive continuous improvement in construction processes. As a quality leader within the project team, you will ensure that the project is delivered safely, defect-free, and in accordance with client requirements.
Roles and Responsibilities
* Provide advice and support to the Quality Manager and Project Quality Representative for the development, implementation, review, and revision of the Quality Management Plan (QMP) and Asset Completion and Handover Plan.
* Onboard project personnel to the project's quality and completion requirements.
* Review and endorse any Quality Assurance/Control documentation including ITPs and their related checklists.
* Assist the team with Hold and Witness Point requests to ensure compliance with approved ITPs.
* Identify and investigate any non-conforming work, ensuring it is appropriately reported and documented.
* Audit supplier/subcontractors as required.
* Carry regular quality inspections / process control verification audits to monitor team's compliance with requirements (minimum one a month).
* Oversee the identification, closeout, and reporting of punch list items and defects.
* Support the Quality Manager in the preparation of monthly summary reports.
* Maintain the system of calibration of measuring and monitoring equipment.
About You
* Tertiary qualification or diploma in Engineering, Construction, Quality Management, Science, or Project Management.
* Minimum 8 years' major project experience in a quality engineering or advisory role within the construction industry.
* Strong knowledge of quality management processes, systems, and compliance frameworks.
* Proven skills in inspections, auditing, reporting, and continuous improvement practices.
* Ability to interpret technical specifications, drawings, and industry standards.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic document management systems.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to lead and influence project teams, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
* Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement, with the ability to identify risks, investigate non-conformances, and implement corrective actions that enhance project outcomes.
Benefits
Our company offers a diverse and inclusive workplace, providing rich career experiences and ongoing training and development opportunities. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice here in Adelaide.
What We Offer
We want you to succeed and grow with us. Our company culture values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, and we encourage our employees to share their ideas and contribute to our success.