Quality Engineering Manager

Description

This key role will ensure all Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health (MEP) installations meet the highest standards of compliance, performance, and safety. You’ll be instrumental in delivering complex projects—such as manufacturing facilities, data centres, or advanced industrial plants—on time, within budget, and to world-class quality standards.

• Conduct site audits, inspections, and quality reviews with project and subcontractor teams.
• Oversee quality processes for MEP installation, inspection, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Develop, implement, and manage Project Quality Plans in line with ISO 9001 and company procedures.
• Provide training and mentoring for project teams to embed quality culture across all disciplines.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors to resolve technical and quality issues promptly.
• Ensure handover documentation is fully compliant and accurately completed for project close-out.
• Manage and maintain quality documentation, including ITPs, NCRs, and method statements.

Requirements

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Quality Manager (MEP) to join our clients growing team in Chichester, overseeing quality assurance and control across large-scale industrial build projects.

• Strong working knowledge of UK building regulations, BS/EN standards, and quality assurance processes.
• Professional certifications such as ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, CEng, or MCIBSE are desirable.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
• Experience working in fast-paced, multidisciplinary project environments.
• Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services, or Construction Engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in Quality Management within MEP on large industrial or commercial projects.

Benefits

Salary - £85,000 per annum plus car allowance and additional benefits

• Company pension, healthcare, and other benefits.
• Salary - £85,-95,000 per annum
• Opportunity to work on high-profile industrial builds in the South East region.
• Car Allowance
• A supportive environment that values technical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance