Independent Quality Controller

Persimmon Homes West Scotland ,
Bathgate, West Lothian

Overview

Job Description

Description Persimmon Plc require an Independent Quality Controller to join their team covering developments predominately in the East of Scotland region. You will be required to regularly inspect all aspects of the construction activity on site, ensuring compliance of regulatory and warranty standards. You will also assess the finished quality of each home and provide accurate reports of each site visit to the Divisional Director / Regional Chairman to enable continued support in the improvement of all aspects of the construction process throughout the region. Key duties are as follows:- * To carry out regular quality and compliance checks on site for all aspects of the construction works by thoroughly checking compliance with the warranty provider's standards, building regulations and also any internal standards laid down by the company. * To prepare a clear report following site visits by accurately recording any non-compliant works or processes. * To ensure that the construction department rectify any defective or substandard works within the required timescales as laid down by the company. * As required, be able to present to the regional site team reports of your findings and actively seek to promote "exceptional quality" to the construction department. * Monitor both subcontractors and site managers performance, check materials quality and provide feedback to regional and divisional management team. Qualifications / Experience The successful candidate should be fully aware of the standards laid down in the Building Regulations and appropriate warranty providers standards and be able to accurately check compliance on site in all aspects. You will be able to gather and analyse information from a variety of sources both internal and external to support your recommendations and findings. Skills The successful candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a tenacious attitude to quality standards and be able to work as part of a large team to drive the quality standards forward with the tenacity to succeed. You will possess good written communication skills, be able to produce accurate reports and maintain both written and IT based reporting systems, hence you must have good IT literacy and the ability to learn new software packages. In addition to your technical expertise, you should be able to demonstrate a consultative approach with the ability to build rapport, establish credibility and build effective relationships with colleagues. Benefits Competitive Salary, Company Car/Car Allowance, Pension, Life Assurance & Bonus Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory background check e.g. employment history and criminal record check. These background checks are job specific to certain vacancies within Pers immon. Employment Type: ["FULL_TIME"]