Company Description

• ️ Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.

Every day, our 6,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.
We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.
To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.
Assystem is a leading Global Engineering Consultancy tasked with shaping the future of the energy landscape and helping to deliver net-zero solutions.
Whether through our New Build, Decommissioning, Defence or Infrastructure business areas and partnerships, we need your talent to meet our demanding growth plans in the UK.
Join us and develop your career in a world class, inspiring & supportive environment. ️
Job Description

The successful new Quality Manager will be responsible for the following key duties:

• Drive and implement quality management across the business, supporting Project Managers on complex projects.
• Lead the audit programme to deliver continuous IMS improvements.
• Track, analyse, and report on quality KPIs.
• Develop and update guidance documents based on standards, growth, feedback, and lessons learned.
• Lead IMS integration for acquisitions.
• Audit and oversee subcontractor IMS compliance.
• Capture, monitor, and act on Lessons Learned.
• Collaborate across all UK offices to strengthen quality management processes.
• Define and coordinate closure of non-conformances.
• Provide inputs for management review meetings in line with Quality procedures.
• Identify and communicate regulatory and customer requirement changes across the business.
• Deputise for Senior QHSE Manager during external audits for the following:
• ISO 9001, ISO 140001, ISO 45001, and ISO19650
• RISQS, Achilles, etc.
• Ensure IMS requirements flow down to suppliers in procurement.
• Work with Systems & Standards Advisors to deliver staff training and effective audits/IMS changes.
• Coordinate customer satisfaction processes.
• Support bids, work winning, and contract start-ups.
• Undertake additional Quality tasks as directed by the Senior QHSE Manager.
• Assist with any other appropriate duties as delegated by line management.

Qualifications

Key Skills and Qualifications required:

• Relevant degree or equivalent qualification with evidence of a CPD.
• Internal Auditor qualified (Lead Auditor desirable).
• Practitioner member of relevant institute (CQI, CIMA/ACCA, CIPD, IOSH, BCS).
• Proven management-level experience, including team leadership.
• Strong track record in business change, stakeholder influence, and operational excellence.
• Experience in international organisations and multi-stakeholder management (desirable).

Additional Information

• Drive and implement quality management across the business, supporting Project Managers on complex projects.
• Lead the audit programme to deliver continuous IMS improvements.
• Track, analyse, and report on quality KPIs.
• Develop and update guidance documents based on standards, growth, feedback, and lessons learned.
• Lead IMS integration for acquisitions.
• Audit and oversee subcontractor IMS compliance.
• Capture, monitor, and act on Lessons Learned.
• Collaborate across all UK offices to strengthen quality management processes.
• Define and coordinate closure of non-conformances.
• Provide inputs for management review meetings in line with Quality procedures.
• Identify and communicate regulatory and customer requirement changes across the business.
• Deputise for Senior QHSE Manager during external audits for the following:
• ISO 9001, ISO 140001, ISO 45001, and ISO19650
• RISQS, Achilles, etc.
• Ensure IMS requirements flow down to suppliers in procurement.
• Work with Systems & Standards Advisors to deliver staff training and effective audits/IMS changes.
• Coordinate customer satisfaction processes.
• Support bids, work winning, and contract start-ups.
• Undertake additional Quality tasks as directed by the Senior QHSE Manager.
• Assist with any other appropriate duties as delegated by line management