Project Quality Manager
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Project Quality Manager (m/w/d) ===============================
As Project Quality Manager, you will lead the quality function on complex, large\-scale construction projects, ensuring the highest standards of compliance, execution, and continuous improvement throughout the project lifecycle. Managing a dedicated quality team, you will drive a strong quality culture, oversee QA/QC processes, and work closely with project stakeholders to deliver successful project outcomes in a fast\-paced environment.
Project Quality Manager (m/w/d) ===============================
Our client is a well\-established international company based in Zurich, delivering complex technical projects across a variety of industries.
The organisation offers an innovative and collaborative environment where employees can contribute to large\-scale developments while benefiting from excellent long\-term career opportunities.
Description
- Develop, implement, and maintain project\-specific quality strategies, procedures, and control systems.
- Lead and mentor the site quality team, fostering a strong culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Promote a "Right First Time" mindset across all project stakeholders.
- Establish, monitor, and report key quality metrics and performance indicators.
- Analyze quality trends, identify recurring issues, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
- Ensure quality management systems and project documentation remain accurate, accessible, and compliant.
- Coordinate inspections, testing activities, commissioning readiness, and project handovers.
- Collaborate with package managers and project teams to ensure quality requirements are integrated throughout the construction process.
- Support planning activities by proactively identifying risks, constraints, and improvement opportunities.
- Work closely with cross\-functional teams including Construction, Engineering, HSE, Planning, and Commissioning.
- Contribute to Construction and operational excellence initiatives across the project.
- Ensure the highest standards of workplace safety while promoting a 0\-incident culture.
Profile
- Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quality Management, or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum 10 years of experience within quality management on large\-scale construction, engineering, industrial, data centre, or infrastructure projects.
- Proven track record of successfully leading quality teams on complex projects.
- Strong understanding of QA/QC processes, construction methodologies, commissioning activities, and project delivery.
- Experience developing quality systems, reporting frameworks, and performance metrics.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to motivate teams and drive accountability.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to balance long\-term objectives and day\-to\-day project delivery.
- Proficient in common project management, reporting, and document management tools.
- Fluent in English; additional European languages are considered an advantage.
- Hands\-on, delivery\-focused mindset with the willingness to go the extra mile in fast\-paced project environments.
Nice to Have
- Professional certifications in Quality Management, Construction Management, or Project Management.
- Six Sigma Belt (or higher).
- PMP certification or equivalent project management qualification.
- Membership of relevant professional engineering or quality organizations.
Offer
- Private health insurance contribution up to CHF 300/month
- Relocation support package for international candidates
- Company\-supported mobility and transportation allowance
- Temporary accommodation available when relocating
- \-term career progression on major international projects
- Collaborative and multicultural working environment
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- International (Schweiz) AG
Sihlstrasse 37 8001 Zürich
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Contact person
Listed by the employer in the job posting — for questions and your application.
- Michael Page International (Schweiz) AG