We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Mechanical QA Manager to join our team and take ownership of quality assurance across a range of mechanical building services projects, including residential developments. This is a pivotal role responsible for ensuring that all mechanical installations and associated documentation meet the highest standards of compliance, quality, and performance.
You will play a key role throughout the full project lifecycle, from installation through to commissioning and final handover, ensuring all works are delivered in line with specifications, regulations, and client expectations.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage all mechanical quality assurance activities across multiple projects, including residential schemes
* Oversee the preparation, coordination, and completion of all QA documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance
* Develop and maintain Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), quality checklists, and inspection records
* Ensure all project documentation is compiled and maintained, including:
* Commissioning records
* Operation & Maintenance (O&M) manuals
* As-built drawings and documentation
* Certification and handover packs
* Conduct regular site inspections and quality audits to verify compliance with project specifications, particularly within residential environments
* Identify non-conformances, implement corrective actions, and track resolutions through to completion
* Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, consultants, and clients
* Monitor adherence to company quality management systems and procedures
* Support commissioning activities and ensure smooth and compliant project handover
* Ensure all documentation is submitted on time and meets contractual and regulatory requirements
Requirements
* Proven experience in a QA/QC role within mechanical building services, MEP, or construction environments
* Demonstrable experience working on residential projects (e.g. apartments, housing developments, or mixed-use schemes)
* Strong understanding of mechanical systems commonly used in residential buildings (e.g. HVAC, domestic water services, ventilation systems)
* Demonstrable experience managing QA documentation and project handover processes
* Familiarity with building regulations, British Standards, and relevant compliance frameworks
* Excellent organisational and administrative skills with a high level of attention to detail
* Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
* Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
Desirable
* Relevant technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services
* Experience with digital QA systems or document management platforms
* Knowledge of commissioning processes and procedures
* Experience working on high-rise or large-scale residential developments
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging projects
* Career progression within a growing and dynamic organisation
* Collaborative and supportive working environment
How to Apply
If you are a proactive and quality-driven professional with residential project experience looking to make an impact, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role
Salary description
£280.00 - £350.00 per day