Quality Manager

Osborne Park, WA, Australia, 6017

Full Time

At Mineral Resources (MinRes) our team is full of big hitters who find value where others can’t. We’re agile, act fast and seize new opportunities to achieve exceptional, sustainable results.

Our ground-breaking Onslow Iron project, located at our Ashburton Hub, is a key part of our ambitious plans to substantially grow our iron ore footprint in the Pilbara. From a clean slate we’re building things from the ground up, providing a full pit-to-ship logistics solution with extraordinary infrastructure and first-of-its-kind innovation. This $2.4 billion project includes new port, stockyards, 150kms of the largest private road in WA, new dry process plant and two brand-new resort-style camps.

You’ll be based in our new state-of-the-art headquarters in Osborne Park, with access to a high-end gym, wellness centre, café and restaurant.

**About the role**

Reporting to the Executive General Manager, as the Quality Manager you’ll play a key role in moving this project into its Delivery Phase - encompassing early development work, mine site development, bulk ore transportation system, port works and mine processing plant.

This is a hands on position that will be closely involved with all project phases, functions and personnel.

**Your key responsibilities**

The Quality Manager is responsible for managing the Quality Assurance and Quality Control matters for projects in order to continuously enable project team to meet & better the contract quality requirements in a progressive timely manner.
- Produce and own Quality Management plans and Quality Management tools as required.
- Review and monitor Quality systems utilized on the projects for compliance inclusive of Suppliers and Subcontractors documentation in the progressive compilation of MDR’s to the Project Quality Plan and Procedures.
- Ensure all commissioning tests, ‘as built’ drawings, Operations and Maintenance manuals and test results are completed, recorded and submitted in accordance with Project requirements.
- Ensure project teams submit and complete to the applicable project standards all required QA/QC surveillance and documentation.
- Liaise with Clients, Project Managers and teams on all quality matters along with reporting to the Manager Projects on project status.
- Develop quality management plans in accordance with the relevant requirements set out in company procedures and Australian standards
- Compile quality work packs in readiness for site construction, installations and field inspections.
- Audit construction sites to ensure compliance with standards and procedures
- Compile and audit manufactures data reports
- Ensure checks have been completed in accordance with installation and operation manuals prior to commissioning
- Coordinate and perform inspections according to ITPs and quality management plans and procedures
- Audit relevant welding procedures ensuring welder qualifications are carried out to meet the criteria set out in the procedures, and full compliance has been met
- Work with civil and electrical engineers to prepare work packs
- Training of project team members on quality documentation and surveillance activities

We’re looking for someone with proven hands on project delivery experience in a similar role, preferably within an iron ore project across a broad scope of disciplines.

**What you will bring to the team**
- A minimum of 7 years in a quality manager’s role in a design and construction environment.
- Understanding of construction timing for relevant documentation: Understanding of Gantt charts, critical
- Be familiar with the relevant Australian standards for welding
- Familiarity with relevant Australian standards for welding, concrete or electrical works
- Ability to build strong relationships with clients, supply vendors and the construction team.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Good computer literacy and knowledge with MS Office Suite, Team Binder, Bluebeam, AutoCAD.

**How we’ll reward you**

We offer generous benefits including:

- **Competitive salary**:

- a package that recognises the skills, experience and value you bring to this key role
- **Quarterly bonus**:

- rewarding you with bonus payments throughout the year
- **Generous share plan** - share in our growth and success
- **World class office** - our new start-of-the-art headquarters includes a gym, family and wellness centre, cafe and restaurant
- **Discounts and offers** - discounts and perks on travel, accommodation, retail, insurance and health

MinRes is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply