Quality Manager

Job Title: Quality Manager

Company: Geotech Australia

Location: Bunbury, Western Australia

Employment Type: Full-time

Company Overview

Geotech Australia is a leading geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing firm serving clients across Western Australia, with a focus on innovation, reliability, and technical excellence. We provide high-quality testing and consulting services for soils, aggregates, concrete, and other construction materials to support civil engineering, mining, and infrastructure projects. Our commitment to quality ensures that our clients receive accurate and dependable results.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Manager to oversee and enhance our quality management systems in compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 and industry standards. The Quality Manager will play a pivotal role in maintaining and improving the quality of our testing processes, ensuring our laboratory meets regulatory requirements and exceeds client expectations.

Key Responsibilities
- Quality Management System Oversight: Develop, implement, and maintain Geotech Australia's Quality Management System (QMS) in line with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.
- Audits and Compliance: Lead internal and external audits to ensure continuous compliance with accreditation standards and regulatory requirements.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for improvement within laboratory operations, driving initiatives to enhance testing accuracy, efficiency, and safety.
- Document Control: Manage and maintain documentation related to the QMS, including procedures, manuals, and records of corrective and preventive actions.
- Training and Development: Train laboratory staff on quality processes and best practices, ensuring adherence to established procedures and protocols.
- Non-conformance Management: Investigate and resolve any quality-related non-conformances, implementing corrective actions and preventive measures.
- Client Reporting: Ensure that all test reports are accurate, reliable, and include required documentation such as site selection and sampling methods.
- Health, Safety, and Environmental Standards: Promote and enforce health and safety standards within the laboratory environment.

**Qualifications**:

- A degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a quality management role within a laboratory setting, preferably in construction materials testing.
- In-depth knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 standards and quality assurance processes.
- Experience conducting internal and external audits.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Problem-solving abilities with a focus on continuous improvement and process optimization.
- High attention to detail and organizational skills.

Why Join Geotech Australia?
- Industry Leadership: Be part of an established and respected company at the forefront of geotechnical and construction materials testing.
- Professional Development: We support ongoing training and career growth opportunities.
- Impactful Role: Your contributions will directly influence the quality and reliability of our services, ensuring client satisfaction and business success.
- Collaborative Environment: Join a team of experienced professionals dedicated to innovation and excellence in testing and engineering.

How to Apply

Geotech Australia is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Picton East, WA 6229