Job Description

Vacancy Summary

At Severfield, we're creating

better ways

to build for a world of changing demands.



We have a fantastic opportunity for a Divisional Quality Manager , based at our Dalton, Thirsk site.


Working hours - Monday - Thursday 8.30 - 17.15, Friday 8.30 - 15.00 with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break each day.



Our competitive advantage is our people, and we're always looking for talented individuals to join us as we continue to transform skylines across the UK & Europe. A career at Severfield presents the opportunity for you to develop, grow, and to feel part of something special, after all, we are all in it

together

!



Our Commercial & Industrial division designs, fabricates and constructs structural steelwork for a variety of different sectors including commercial offices, stadia & leisure, industrial & distribution, data centres, retail and health and education.



The division has manufacturing sites in three locations: Dalton, Lostock, and Enniskillen. Each has full-service capabilities and modern manufacturing processes enabling us to provide a high-quality product to a variety of different sectors. Each of our sites has its own strong reputation in the market and between them cover a wider geographical area, including Europe. They continue to set the

bar high

in their highly complex market!

Vacancy Details

As Divisional Quality Manager you'll be the quality champion across key projects, ensuring that every detail meets or exceeds standards and customer expectations. You'll take ownership of quality planning and delivery, working closely with stakeholders, project teams, and clients.



Other responsibilities will include but are not limited to:


Develop and implement quality plans outlining standards, processes, and procedures. Set measurable quality objectives tailored to each project. Establish and manage quality control procedures, including audits, inspections, and testing. Maintain comprehensive quality documentation (e.g., reports, records, procedures). Ensure full compliance with contractual, regulatory, and ISO standards. Proactively identify and resolve quality issues and deviations. Monitor and report project quality performance against KPIs. Lead and support the quality team, providing direction and oversight. Communicate effectively with all stakeholders on quality matters. Be the primary quality liaison for customers, driving collaboration and trust.

Key Skills & experience

The successful candidates will have significant experience in a Quality role, ideally with technical or engineering context. You'll have a problem solving mind set, excellent attention to detail and specification comprehension


Customer-facing experience with a collaborative outlook Courage to set standards and drive a quality-first culture Strong understanding of Quality Systems (e.g., ITPs) Experience in construction project delivery Auditing experience and systems knowledge Previous project management or lead experience

Education & Qualifications:


HNC in a technical or quality-related field (Degree not required) ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification (preferred)

What We Offer

At Severfield, we're all about doing the right thing, so as you'd expect, we offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.



We are an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets to apply. We value the unique perspectives that come from different life experiences and are committed to building an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality, religion, or faith. At Severfield, we believe that a diverse team drives innovation and success, and we are eager to hear from all who want to contribute to our dynamic workplace.



We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don't delay in submitting your application.



We look forward to receiving your application!



Recruitment agencies - Please note that we kindly request no contact from recruitment agencies or third-party providers regarding this role. We genuinely appreciate your interest but are currently managing our hiring process in-house.

About Us

Severfield is the largest structural steelwork Group in the UK and among the biggest in Europe. We have been involved in the UK's highest profile structural steel projects and we have the design and engineering capabilities to deliver the UK's largest, most complex projects.



Today, with multiple sites in the UK, Europe, and our joint venture in India, we have an annual capacity to produce around 300,000 tonnes of fabricated steelwork.

Please click on the image below to watch our capabilities video on YouTube.

Acting on behalf of our clients, our project portfolio includes world-class stadia, bridges, national infrastructure, as well as shaping city skylines across the UK and further afield.

Benefits

Looking after our employees means both their physical and mental wellbeing. We're proud to offer a range of benefits including:



25 days holiday




7% employer pension contributions




Employee assistance programme (EAP)




Employee benefits scheme




Cycle to work scheme




Save as you earn




Free onsite parking (role specific)




Business health insurance






Job Reference: SUKIE00432