Job Description
About the Role
The Site Quality Manager/Lead at Lusapho Professional Services is responsible for ensuring the highest quality standards are met on construction projects in the Northern Cape region. This role requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in quality management, auditing, and inspection/testing of construction facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide estimates for proposals for Site Quality activities during the Pursuit phase
- Input relating to Site Quality into the engagement setup and delivery processes
- Prepare and ensure approval of the Site Project Quality Plan, in consultation with the Project Quality Manager
- Take necessary leadership actions to raise site quality awareness and to ensure successful implementation of the Project Site Quality Plan
- Conduct training of site Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC) Coordinators and construction personnel in accordance with the training schedule and register
- Participate in kickoff meetings with contractors and support quality readiness before the start of construction work
- Ensure that construction work is included in an inspection and testing program, as per the Project Site Quality Plan and the applicable engineering requirements for product inspection
- Coordinate with the contractor to ensure implementation of an inspection and testing notification protocol
- Assist with the development of the Project QC inspection schedule and measure progress
- Support the project field inspections, sampling and testing activities identified in the contractors Inspection and Test Plan (ITP)
- Coordinate and ensure progressive review of the contractors quality documentation and QA/QC records for completeness and compliance with contract requirements
- Support operational readiness and commissioning activities, as required
- Prepare, in consultation with the Project Quality Manager (PQM), and the Vendor Quality Surveillance (VQS) Manager the site quality surveillance program (audit, assessment, deep dive, verification, etc.)
- Coordinate with the global site quality managers for review and support implementation
- Ensure a risk assessment and criticality-based approach when conducting surveillance
Requirements
- 10 years relevant experience in Quality Management and conducting audits in the field and on EPCM projects
- 10 years experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Control and inspection/testing of construction facilities
- Familiarity with national and international codes, standards and specifications related to construction, commissioning, operational readiness, pre-fabrication and modular construction
- Must be familiar with ISO 9001:2015
Qualifications
- Formal education/certifications (Bachelor’s, LLB, Matric, etc.)
Salary & Benefits
- Salary range will be discussed during the interview process.
How to Apply
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About Scientific / QA Jobs in South Africa
The demand for skilled Scientific and Quality Assurance (QA) professionals is on the rise in South Africa, driven by the growth of industries such as technology, healthcare, and manufacturing. Typically, these roles are found in various sectors, including research and development, product testing, and quality control.
Salaries for Scientific and QA positions in South Africa vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, industry sector, and location. Generally, entry-level positions may start within a broad range of R200 000 to R350 000 per annum, while senior roles can command salaries upwards of R600 000 to R1 million or more. However, these figures are only a rough guide, as actual salaries can fluctuate significantly based on individual circumstances.
Common skills required for Scientific and QA positions in South Africa include proficiency in laboratory testing methods, analytical techniques, and data analysis software. Typically, a strong understanding of quality management systems, such as ISO 9001 or ISO 14001, is also essential. Additionally, many organizations require applicants to have a degree in a relevant field, such as chemistry, biology, physics, or engineering. Industry experience, language skills, and project management knowledge are often highly valued.
Scientific and QA professionals can be found across various industries, including the technology industry, financial services sector, manufacturing sector, and healthcare industry. Commonly, these roles are also found in research institutions, universities, and government agencies.
Career development opportunities for Scientific and QA professionals in South Africa are plentiful. Typically, entry-level positions serve as a springboard to more senior roles within an organization, such as team lead or supervisor. Many organizations also offer opportunities for professional certification, training, and education to help employees develop their skills. With experience, scientific and QA professionals can transition into management roles, take on leadership positions, or explore related careers in industries like consulting or academia.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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