Quality Assurance Manager in Cardiff

Job DescriptionQA Manager - Dome Group Location: Cardiff Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 + 25 Days Annual leave or Day Rate Negotiable CIS or Ltd About: Dome Group are continuing to grow their presence across the UK and are looking for an experienced QA / Engineer to join our team on a major development in Cardiff. The project is a landmark hotel and live music arena development, bringing together hospitality, entertainment and large-scale event infrastructure. With the complexity and profile of the scheme, this is an opportunity for an experienced QA professional to play a genuinely important role in the successful delivery of the project. At Dome Group, we pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our clients, consultants and delivery partners, while providing our people with the opportunity to work on challenging, high-profile projects alongside experienced industry professionals. This isn't simply another site-based role. It's an opportunity to join a growing business, build your reputation on a major project and become part of the wider Dome Group team. The Role As QA / Engineer, you will act as a key quality and technical presence on the project, working closely with the client, consultants, contractors and wider project team. You'll be responsible for ensuring works are delivered to the required quality, specification and programme, while proactively identifying issues and helping the project team achieve a successful handover. Your responsibilities will include: * Carrying out regular site inspections and monitoring construction and installation works * Ensuring works comply with approved drawings, specifications, ITPs and relevant standards * Reviewing quality documentation, inspection records, test certificates and handover information * Identifying defects, non-conformances and quality issues and driving their resolution * Raising and managing NCRs and ensuring corrective actions are properly closed out * Working closely with contractors and subcontractors to maintain high standards of workmanship * Liaising with design, engineering, project management and commissioning teams * Attending site and project meetings and providing clear updates on quality performance * Supporting the implementation and management of project quality plans and inspection & test plans * Maintaining accurate quality records throughout the project lifecycle * Supporting testing, commissioning and final handover * Acting as a key interface between the client, consultants and delivery teams About Dome Group Dome Group is a people-focused project and construction consultancy, built around the belief that great projects are delivered by great people. We work across the built environment, connecting experienced professionals with some of the UK's most interesting and challenging projects. Our approach is different. We focus on developing long-term relationships rather than short-term placements, taking the time to understand our clients, projects and people. That allows us to put the right individuals in the right environments and provide genuine opportunities for progression. As Dome Group continues to grow, we're looking for people who want to grow with us. You'll have the opportunity to: * Work on major, high-profile projects * Build relationships with leading contractors, consultants and clients * Develop your technical and project experience * Become part of a growing and ambitious business * Access further project opportunities through Dome Group * Work alongside experienced professionals across the industry * Build a long-term relationship with a consultancy that values its people About You We're looking for someone who takes pride in the quality of their work and is confident operating within a demanding project environment. You'll ideally have: * Proven experience as a QA Engineer, Quality Manager, Engineer or similar * Experience within construction, MEP or building services * Experience working on major commercial, hospitality, leisure, entertainment or complex building projects * Strong knowledge of construction quality processes and documentation * Experience managing NCRs, defects, inspections and quality close-out * The ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and project documentation * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills * A relevant technical qualification such as HNC/HND, degree, NVQ or equivalent * Knowledge of ISO 9001 and formal quality management systems * A proactive approach and the confidence to challenge issues and drive quality standards Why Join Dome Group? We're not looking to simply fill a position. We're looking to build a relationship with someone who can become a valued part of the Dome Group team. You'll have the opportunity to put your experience into a high-profile project, work with experienced industry professionals and position yourself for future opportunities as Dome Group continues to expand. Project opportunity. Career opportunity. Long-term relationship. Interested If you're an experienced QA / Engineer looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a landmark development in Cardiff, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with an updated copy of your CV to be considered