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Crest Nicholson has been building new homes for over 60 years and is firmly established as a leading developer with a passion for not just building homes, but creating vibrant sustainable communities. Crest Nicholson are recruiting for a Group Quality Assurance Manager to join our business. Our central quality assurance team deliver a mix of support services to Divisional operations and provide Group assurance and compliance monitoring. Working closely with Division to ensure that the processes and systems we develop are practical and consistently delivered across the group to help ensure our customers receive a high-quality new home product. Key Responsibilities: • Standard Process & Systems Development - Contribute to the development of our QA standards, processes and systems., • Operational support - Train, coach and support operational teams in delivering to expectations., • Group Assurance - Monitor compliance with key QA controls and KPI’s, including other stakeholder standards (NHBC/Premier etc)., • Product Quality Assurance – Such as Off-site manufacture and key on-site components. Delivered in an agile way, largely site based (multiple locations) with mix of office, manufacturing facility and occasional home-based activity. Responsibilities listed above expanded on below. Standards Process & Systems Development • Contribute towards the review and update of the Quality Management System, Good Practice Guide, Fire Safety Performance Policy, Build Manual and Quality & Customer Service Process, • Contributor towards any working groups on build and systems compliance improvement Operational Support • Induct new staff in the Quality Management System - policies and processes, and the high levels of customer satisfaction expected at Crest Nicholson, • Ensure by training and coaching that the site team (Build Managers and Site/Assistant/Trainee Managers) are consistently implementing Crest processes and systems as required. For example:, • Zutec to demonstrate Build Stage Quality Compliance and capture of evidence, • Capture of evidence as laid out in the Quality policy and procedures which set out the required evidence to be captured, • Ensure the Build/Site Manager can arrange sub-contractor set up of Zutec through IT Services Group Assurance • Check the use of Zutec for Build Stage Quality Compliance against the Quality Dashboard and agree any improvement action plans to achieve agreed compliance targets, • Utilise reporting tools and services from external organizations such as NHBC and Premier, customer satisfaction reports to achieve compliance, • Audit systems utilisation for key evidence requirements such as:, • Sub-contractor evidence for fire protection and insulation, • Future homes Photo evidence, • Check compliance to the Fire Safety Performance Policy and Quality & Customer Service Process, • Check snagging is being managed and closed and investigate root cause of any defects Product Quality Assurance • Off-Site Manufacture site visits and audits., • Critical component and building performance requirements What are we looking for in a successful candidate? • Experience in the construction/home building industry, • Building regulations and new home warranty standards, • Strong communication, coaching and training skills, • CSCS card, • Internal auditor (desirable), • Practitioner Level of the Chartered Quality Institute (PCQI) or equivalent/working towards (desirable), • Sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Teams, • Proactive, self-starter, able to work on own initiative or within team, • Good understanding of Operational IT systems to record build compliance The Company Crest Nicholson is a leading developer of quality homes and thriving, sustainable communities. We create great places for our customers to live, selecting desirable locations for our developments and taking a holistic approach to the design of our homes and their surroundings. Attractive placemaking helps us deliver appealing and well-connected communities where people and nature can thrive. As an employer of choice, we offer an extensive range of benefits, to include: • Competitive Salary, • Company Bonus Scheme, • Car Allowance, • Private pension, • Private healthcare and cash plan options, • 25 days' annual leave, • Cycle to work scheme, • Share save scheme, • Gym membership discounts We are an inclusive employer; the Company will consider flexible working requests for all roles. We seek to be an ethical and progressive employer which encourages a culture of openness, creativity and continuous professional development and which rewards the effectiveness and loyalty of our employees as an equal opportunities employer. If you are applying to work at Crest Nicholson, we will ask you to supply us with sufficient personal information to help us process your application. To learn more about what personal information we will need to process and why, please refer to our recruitment privacy notice which can be found on the Crest Nicholson website under ‘Recruitment Privacy Policy'.

Remedial Drainage Assistant £31,746 Gravesend Full time | Permanent |50 hours per week Do you hold a Full UK Driving Licence? Are you looking to build a career? Attega Group is working on behalf of our client as their in-house recruitment provider. We are currently recruiting for a Remedial Drainage Assistant to join their team. The main purpose of this Drainage Assistant role is to work alongside Lead Drainage Engineer to assist them on site, as well as learning to become a qualified Drainage Engineer. In return, our client is offering a salary of up to £31,746 P/A, depending on experience. This role is full-time and permanent. The hours of work will be 7am -5pm. Reporting to the Operations Manager your responsibilities will include: CCTV Surveys, inspections and detailed investigations works which will involve fault finding and providing practical solutions to support the client's needs Carry out structured external line cleans and descaling works as part of planned remedial programmes Investigation into external drainage failures including collapses, displaced joints, infiltration, surcharge and repeat blockages Supporting lead engineer with producing site drainage plans, identifying defects, design issues, pipe conditions and missed connections withing the systems. Assist specialist teams with lining, patching and rehabilitations works Assist with Jetvac tanker works including line cl...

A leading construction and development company in the UK seeks an Assistant Design Manager for the Lower Thames Crossing project. This role involves supporting the management of design work for key structures, ensuring design interfaces are managed effectively, and collaborating with construction te

A major construction company is seeking an Assistant Design Manager for the Lower Thames Crossing project in Gravesend. This role involves managing design packages, ensuring design interfaces and supporting commercial teams.

We are looking for an Assistant Design Manager to join our team at the Lower Thames Crossing project where we’re delivering preliminary works for the Kent Roads section — 6 km of new road, Europe’s widest green bridge, a public park and 12 miles of pathways. As the Assistant Design Manager, yo

Manage design in line with the Design Management Plan. We are looking for a Assistant Design Manager to join our team at the Lower Thames Crossing project where we’re delivering preliminary works for the Kent Roads section — 6 km of new road, Europe’s widest green bridge, a public park and 12

A leading construction and development company is seeking an Assistant Design Manager for the Lower Thames Crossing project in England. This role involves supporting key design work, managing interfaces with delivery partners, and providing constructability input.

CSS are looking for an M&E Quantity Surveyor / Estimator in Dartford, Kent. Requirements: ✅ Experience in a Quantity Surveyor / Assistant QS & Estimator role ✅ Ability to read and interpret M&E drawings and specifications ✅ Strong numerical and analytics skills ✅ Microsoft Excel & Microsoft Office experience ✅ Organisational and communication skills ✅ Full UK Driving Licence ✅ Experience working within mechancial, electrical and public health projects. Permanent. £70,000 - £80,000 per annum (negotiable) This is a great opportunity to join an established M&E contractor specialising in commercial and industrial design & build projects