Project Quality Co-Ordinator

The Company

LAI Group is one of Australia's largest switchboards and switchrooms manufacturers. With over 115 years of combined experience, we are a leader in the design and manufacture of custom switchboards and switchrooms in Australia.

As a result of continuous national growth, LAI Group is seeking a Project Quality Coordinator - Switchrooms to join our team at our head office in Adelaide (Ferryden Park) within our Project Delivery department. We would like team members who are excited about the opportunity to build a stable, rewarding, and lucrative career with us.

Schedule

Full-time position

A 38-hour week (Monday – Friday + reasonable overtime).

Salary based position (Negotiable - Experience, knowledge, and ability will be taken into consideration).

The Position

As a Project Quality Co-Ordinator - Switchrooms, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of quality across all Switchroom projects. You will conduct quality inspections, sign off on building components, and manage all quality documentation in accordance with project requirements.

Working closely with the Projects Delivery team and Project Managers, you will also coordinate with internal teams and subcontractors to ensure their quality checks are completed at different stages of the projects. In addition, you will report directly to the Projects Delivery Lead with regular updates, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and support project completion through the creation of punch lists and to-do lists.

Key Responsibilities

• Quality planning and preparation of quality documentation in line with project specifications.
• Review and identification of quality and inspection requirements for each project in accordance with project specifications and schedules.
• Coordinate with internal teams and subcontractor teams to complete QC requirements.
• Conduct progressive QC inspections during construction and finalise all relevant documentation, including Building ITPs, ITRs/ITCs, and FATs.
• Coordinate with Project Managers and the Cooperative Quality Team to raise, review, and close NCRs.
• Provide regular quality reports to the Delivery team.
• Collaborate with project teams to capture and document lessons learned.
• Drive continuous improvement and development of quality documentation and processes.
• Finalise and hand over Quality Packs to the Document Control team.

The successful candidate will preferably have:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage and prioritise multiple projects simultaneously.
• An understanding of the project quality lifecycle and documentation, such as QMPs, ITPs, ITRs/ITCs, and FATs.
• Basic knowledge of building structures, finishes, and services.

Desired Competencies

• Certifications in building or quality management.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and SharePoint.

What we can offer:

LAI Group encourages a diverse and inclusive culture where your hard work and input does not go unnoticed. We work with our employees to help them reach their full potential, offering opportunities for training on specific courses that support their professional development. As a family-owned business, LAI Group treats every employee as a family member. From the moment you begin with LAI Group, you are a member of the family.

• Paid training courses to contribute to your professional development (Excel, leadership, mental health awareness, etc.).
• Office uniform
• An easy-to-access Employee Assistance Program that has the support resources available to assist with your physical, mental, and financial health.
• Banking benefits through our trusted workplace banking provider.
• Corporate Private Health is available.
• Available company resources.
• Spread of hours amended to assist with work-life balance.
• Looking for stability and an organised workplace? LAI has projects in the pipeline, which strengthen the economy and enhance our workers' skills. Work scheduled hours at our facilities, with the option to do site work, whilst being well compensated.
• Work for a company that respects you and your family's needs. Through open and honest communication, we support one another and work together to create a safer and more respectful workplace.

We look forward to finding the appropriate candidates to join our team here in Adelaide.

LAI Group is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities, Ethical Practices, and the principles of Cultural Diversity. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people from indigenous backgrounds, women seeking non-traditional trade opportunities, and mature aged people.

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