Principal - Quality Management

We are currently seeking a Principal in Quality Management supporting our Major Projects (WAMP) as part of a diverse Quality team across Minerals Australia, providing quality input to the major project teams. This position is based in Perth with site travel required during project execution. You will play a pivotal role in supporting the development and coordination of a Quality Management strategy, standards, procedures, processes, systems, and plans including quality planning and improvement for a major project.

PERSOLKELLY is one of Australia's leading professional, engineering, and technical recruitment agencies, servicing clients nationally.

We are currently seeking a Principal in Quality Management supporting our Major Projects (WAMP) as part of a diverse Quality team across Minerals Australia, providing quality input to the major project teams.

This position is based in Perth with site travel required during project execution.

You will play a pivotal role in supporting the development and coordination of a Quality Management strategy, standards, procedures, processes, systems, and plans including quality planning and improvement for a major project.

Committed to developing a culture driven by safety, quality and continuous improvement, your highly developed teamwork and interpersonal skills and an eye for detail will be central to success in the role.

Reporting to the Manager Quality in the Minerals Australia Projects Functions team your accountabilities will include:
Early project engagement with Engineering / Delivery Leads to ensure quality focus is applied through all project phases and in all functional areas.
- Review and endorse Company quality related documentation to ensure that quality management is fit for purpose to facilitate overall project quality performance
- Coordinate the review of vendor data and monitors contractors ensuring that Quality Management data is delivered, reviewed, and incorporated in a timely manner.
- Monitor the development of the Quality Management plans in conjunction with the Project teams to ensure project compliance.
- Coordinate the execution of quality management plans to assure effective management of the scope of work.
- Identify and implement improvement initiatives, including programmatic opportunities for increased capital efficiency and productivity within the function.
- Provide Quality Management expertise as input to value improvement practices.
- Collaborate with Development Delivery Teams to ensure fit for purpose processes and tools are available to achieve the project scope, cost and schedule requirements.
- Identify and manage all quality related risks applicable to the project.
- Assessment of all contractors to identify all high-risk activities.
- Conduct Audit / Inspection activities through engagement with the Project Team.

About You

A performance and goal orientated professional, your technical strengths will be complemented by your high level of engagement and interpersonal skills. Proactive, credible, and influential, you relate well with people, communicating confidently and building strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Technical background with experience in the Resource sector.
- Ability to engage and motivate others to drive continual improvement.
- Excellent writing skills built on previous Quality experience is required.
- Ability to inspire and educate around the importance of Quality awareness.
- Ability to work well under pressure and able to prioritise tasks in accordance with requirements.
- Sound understanding of ISO 9001 Principles
- Lead Auditor qualifications.
- Previous experience in major projects highly regarded.

**Who are we**

At PERSOLKELLY, our passion is - and always has been - putting you first.

We propel our people forward by supporting their careers in fresh ways, backed by our expertise and capability.

We're committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experience and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

**So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, please APPLY now.**

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