Quality Manager Civils

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced CSA Quality professional to join a Group-level function, supporting major Data Centre, Power & Renewables projects across Ireland and Europe.

This is not a traditional project-specific QA/QC role. The position provides independent quality assurance across multiple projects, working closely with project teams to ensure consistent CSA standards, identify risk, improve processes and drive a right-first-time approach to project delivery.

Location: Ireland / European Projects
Travel: Approximately 50% European travel
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

Key Skills:

• Conduct structured CSA quality audits across projects in Ireland and Europe.
• Audit compliance with Quality Plans, ITPs, inspection checklists and Quality Management Systems (QMS).
• Review CSA subcontractor scopes, quality requirements and supply-chain compliance.
• Review CSA pre-construction and design management processes to identify quality risks and gaps.
• Assess quality standards across site activities and off-site manufacturing facilities.
• Review completed ITPs and CSA checklists for accuracy, completeness and traceability.
• Support project teams with NCR management, root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Analyse quality trends and recurring issues across multiple projects.
• Produce audit reports and monthly quality summaries, highlighting risks, actions and best practice.
• Coach CSA Managers, Engineers, Supervisors and site teams on quality processes and standards.
• Deliver toolbox talks, lessons learned and quality awareness sessions.
• Develop and improve CSA processes, checklists and quality procedures.
• Work with stakeholders across the business to drive continuous improvement and consistency across CSA delivery.

Key Requirements:

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction, Quality or a related discipline.
• Strong CSA construction experience.
• Previous experience working on Data Centre projects.
• Experience within Power, Renewables and associated civil works.
• Strong knowledge of ITPs, Quality Plans, QMS, inspections and NCR processes.
• Previous quality assurance, quality control or auditing experience.
• Strong understanding of contractor and subcontractor quality requirements.
• Ability to influence, coach and work effectively with project teams and senior stakeholders.
• Willingness to undertake approximately 50% travel across European projects.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification is advantageous.
• Experience with digital quality management/workflow systems such as Nintex is advantageous.
• Multi-site and European project experience is highly desirable.