06th March, 2026
Quality Advisor Manchester, £52,000 + £4,800 Car Allowance regional travel
An opportunity has arisen for a Quality Advisor to join a major infrastructure delivery organisation supporting projects across the region.
This role offers the chance for a Quality Advisor to play a key role in supporting high-value construction and infrastructure projects while helping embed robust quality processes across project teams.
The Quality Advisor will work closely with operational teams across multiple construction sites, providing on-site guidance and ensuring that quality standards, procedures and installation practices are consistently delivered.
This position will suit an experienced Quality Advisor from the water, utilities or another highly process-driven industry who is passionate about continuous improvement and maintaining high standards across complex project environments.
Working within the SHEQ function, the Quality Advisor will support the delivery and continuous improvement of the organisation's Integrated Management System, ensuring projects comply with internal procedures, regulatory requirements and client expectations.
As the Quality Advisor your day to day will be to:
- Support construction and infrastructure projects across the United Utilities region
- Provide on-site guidance to ensure installation standards meet company and client requirements
- Maintain and deliver the internal quality audit programme in collaboration with regional quality leadership
- Ensure project quality documentation is completed and retained in line with procedures and contractual requirements
- Monitor site activities and support teams in maintaining high quality installation standards
- Conduct quality investigations and root cause analysis to identify corrective and preventative actions
- Support the development and maintenance of the Integrated Management System
- Assist with improving processes, documentation, forms and operational guidance
- Deliver quality communications and support training across project teams
- Promote the benefits and understanding of internal quality systems across the business
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and knowledge sharing across project teams
- Maintain strong relationships with site teams and operational stakeholders
You will have: - Previous experience working as a Quality Advisor or within a quality-focused role
- Experience within the water sector, utilities sector, or another process-driven industry
- Experience supporting construction, engineering or infrastructure delivery environments
- Internal QMS Auditor qualification
- Strong understanding of quality management systems and audit processes
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Desirable experience: - Water or wastewater infrastructure experience
- EUSR SHEA Water card
- PCQI membership
- ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification
What's on Offer - Salary up to £52,000
- £4,800 car allowance
- Hybrid working (role dependent)
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Option to purchase up to 5 additional days holiday
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Health insurance and private medical cover
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount and savings platform
Apply today to learn more about this Quality Advisor opportunity.
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