
Lisa Cullen
My client, a top Building & Civil Engineering contractor in Cork are now hiring a Quality Manager (Construction). The successful Quality Manager will be working on Residential/Commercial/Hospital Projects in Cork.
Duties:
- Develop and implement project-specific Quality Plans and Inspection & Test Plans
- Oversee and review quality inspections, method statements, and compliance procedures
- Conduct regular site quality audits and provide feedback to project teams
- Support BCAR inspections, documentation, and certification processes
- Monitor and close out non-conformance reports and implement corrective actions
- Work with Project Teams and subcontractors to resolve quality issues and minimise defects
- Attend project meetings to provide input on quality performance and risks
- Assist with external audits and regulatory inspections
- Deliver quality-focused inductions and training for employees and subcontractors
- Mentor Project Teams and support the development of employees
- Promote best practices, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing across projects
- Work with Contracts Managers and the HR Department to document employee development and integrate quality training into onboarding
- Organise regular toolbox talks, workshops, and refresher sessions
- Support lean initiatives to improve construction quality and efficiency
- Lead the use of Procore for quality management and ensure teams are trained in its use
- Capture and apply lessons learned from past projects to enhance future delivery
Requirements:
- A qualification in Civil/Structural Engineering or a related discipline is preferred
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a management role within construction
- Strong knowledge of BCAR, quality systems, and site compliance
- Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring skills
- Ability to influence teams and promote a culture of continuous improvement
Salary:
- Salary circa €80k – €90k DOE
- Excellent Benefits Package
If you are a Quality Manager considering a career move, please feel free to send your CV or contact Lisa Cullen on 086-0119146 for a confidential discussion. GPC will not send any applicants CV’s to clients without a full discussion and prior consent. GPC is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy based in Dublin with 24 years’ experience working in the recruitment of construction professionals within Ireland and Internationally.