KBR

construction

QualityManager-Construction

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Quality Manager - Construction at KBR. Skills: Quality Manager, Construction, infrastructure projects, client‑side environment, construction oversight, project managers, designers, contractors, client stakeholders, construction challenges, manage risk, delivery outcomes. Provide technical leadership and construction oversight across a portfolio of infrastructure projects. Support quality audits across major construction programs”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver exceptional outcomes; ensure delivery outcomes are achieved; improve safety, reliability, value for money, sustainability, and stakeholder outcomes

Industry & Context.

construction
Problems you'll solve

resolve construction challenges; Identify and resolve technical and constructability issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

background in quality management or quality engineering across construction or civil related infrastructure disciplines, Experience delivering large‑scale infrastructure projects with tier‑one contractors or consultancies, Demonstrated understanding of construction methods, sequencing, constructability and site operations, knowledge of WHS, environmental and quality assurance requirements, Ability to engage effectively with contractors, designers, project managers and client stakeholders

What You'll Do.

Provide technical leadership and construction oversight across a portfolio of infrastructure projects

Support quality audits across major construction programs

Identify and resolve technical and constructability issues during construction and commissioning

Review construction activities against program schedules and reported progress

Support project and contract management activities

plans and documentation

Contribute to risk identification

mitigation strategies and value‑adding innovation

Monitor contractor performance to ISO9001

environmental and quality requirements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

working in partnership with our clients and construction partners; Genuine collaboration across the business; work closely with client organistations and delivery partners; working closely with project managers, designers, contractors and client stakeholders

Communication Scope

engage effectively with contractors, designers, project managers and client stakeholders

Process & Methodology

manage large scale, complex capital investment programs, Support project and contract management activities

Full Job Description

**Title:** Quality Manager - Constrcution **Join us today!** We are renowned for working in partnership with our clients and construction partners to deliver exceptional outcomes through a collaborative and practical approach. Creating a strong and inclusive culture is a key part of our success and growth. Genuine collaboration across the business underpins how we work. As a company, KBR has built an open environment where people matter, are valued, and supported. We partner with a range of private and public sector clients to help plan, manage and deliver large scale, complex capital investment programs across essential infrastructure sectors. These programs span diverse assets and create long-term benefits for communities. Our teams work closely with client organistations and delivery partners to improve safety, reliability, value for money, sustainability, and stakeholder outcomes. **The Opportunity** We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager - Construction to support the safe, efficient and high‑quality delivery of infrastructure projects within a client‑side environment. This role is ideally suited to professionals with a strong background in construction, civil works or plumbing, who have worked on large‑scale infrastructure programs for tier‑one contractors or engineering consultancies. You will provide technical leadership and construction oversight across multiple projects, working closely with project managers, designers, contractors and client stakeholders to resolve construction challenges, manage risk and ensure delivery outcomes are achieved. Success in this role will rely on your ability to apply hands‑on construction experience, exercise sound judgement, and influence outcomes across planning, construction, commissioning and completion phases. As a key member of this team, you will be required to: * Provide technical leadership and construction oversight across a portfolio of infrastructure projects * Support quality audits across major construct

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