Bouygues UK has a fantastic opportunity available for a Quality Advisor to work on an exciting project in Exeter.

The project is a large scale (~£270M) and long term (3-year duration) student accommodation scheme, comprising of 6 new-build blocks and a refurbishment of an existing block.

Job Purpose:

• Maintain high standards of quality and compliance on site, ensuring all activities meet required regulations and best practices are communicated across the site teams.
• Support the Quality Manager in matters relating to QC and QA processes. 

Key Tasks:

• Undertake regular site-based quality inspections to ensure all works are compliant with approved drawings, specifications, best practices, and programme requirements, with a particular focus on internals, fit-out, and MEP installations.
• Review and maintain up-to-date quality records, validating that all installations are completed compliantly and documented accurately.

• Participate in quality launch meetings to understand project requirements and quality expectations.
• Contribute at project setup by identifying specific QC and compliance needs for each package.
• Take part in risk analysis with the team.
• Monitor and close out actions from QC reports, ensuring issues are resolved promptly.
• Analyse QC data to recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Immediately report and escalate any non-compliance.
• Support the site team to implement quality and compliance strategies.
• Promote awareness of compliance and quality through team workshops and training.
• Advise on adequacy of quality resources on site.
• Share best practice through joint inspections and mentoring.
• Liaise with external parties on QC matters as needed.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, including scorecards and performance tracking.
• Advise teams on lessons learned and risk mitigation.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulations.

About You

• Quality experience in construction.
• Relevant construction qualifications.
• Strong internals, MEP, and fit-out background.
• Ability to read drawings and assess compliance.
• Experience in quality risk identification and management.
• Knowledge of building techniques and best practice.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and results-driven.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Strong communication skills.

We are happy to offer support and training for the right candidate, so if you are a Site Manager/Assistant Site Manager looking to move into a Quality focused role, this could be the role for you! 

Why Bouygues UK:

As a permanent Bouygues UK employee, you can benefit from:

• 26 days annual leave increasing to 30 days
• 2 paid volunteering days a year
• Group Personal Pension scheme (increased employer contribution)
• Life insurance (4x salary)
• Private medical insurance
• Access to Lifestyle Benefits (such as our Cycle to Work Scheme).

Together with our partners and clients, Bouygues UK delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across public and commercial private sectors. 

Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets.

With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times.

Be Yourself!

Here at Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. You will also have an opportunity to join our employee led diversity & inclusion communities such as WeLink (women network), Encompass (LGBTQ+), Kaleidoscope (BAME), Disability and Wellness peer support network, Parents and Carers network.

We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

We value your privacy and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions.