Quality and Performance Manager

Join Our Team as a Major Projects Quality and Performance Manager!

Kier Transportation is excited to partner with National Highways to deliver significant schemes across the Northwest. We are on the lookout for a Major Projects Quality and Performance Manager to join our dynamic M6 Lune Gorge team within RDP North. This is your chance to shape quality, drive performance, and make a real impact on a flagship project!

Location

M6 Lune Gorge (RDP North) – Site-based with some remote working

Hours

45 hours per week

Salary

£50,000 – £60,000 per year + private healthcare + £6,700 annual car allowance + excellent benefits

Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Responsibilities

As our Major Projects Quality and Performance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving quality excellence across the M6 Lune Gorge scheme. You will work closely with project teams to embed best practices and foster continuous improvement.

• Maintain and develop the business assurance system, ensuring it remains accurate and effective.
• Lead internal audits and support external assurance reviews.
• Build strong relationships with teams, suppliers, and clients to promote a positive quality culture.
• Report on quality and performance metrics to both Kier and National Highways.
• Lead process reviews and share best practices across the project.

What We’re Looking For

This role could be a perfect fit for you if you possess:

• Experience working with ISO standards as a Lead Auditor, driving continuous improvement.
• Strong quality assurance knowledge, with the ability to manage non-conformances and share lessons learned.
• A solid understanding of integrated management systems and process improvement.
• Confidence in engaging with clients and building collaborative stakeholder relationships.
• A genuine passion for wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion, fostering a positive team environment.

If you're ready to take ownership in a high-impact role and be part of a major infrastructure project, this is your opportunity to shine!

Rewards and Benefits

We are proud to offer our brilliant team a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Explore the fantastic perks we provide to support your work-life balance and personal growth.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We are proud of the steps we've taken, but we know there’s always more to do. Our employees play a crucial role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and their experiences help us refine our policies.

As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check. We treat applicants with convictions on a case-by-case basis and do not discriminate based on conviction history.

We can’t wait to see your application and welcome you to the Kier family! #joinkier

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