Design Quality Assurance Lead

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Summerset Full time

Since 1997, Summerset Group has grown consistently to become one of New Zealand's largest and most respected operators in the retirement village and aged care sector.

With 39 villages either complete or under construction, and a further 11 quality land sites across New Zealand and Australia, we have a strong platform for further growth.

We are proud of our dynamic work environment and a diverse workforce of 2500+ staff.

We are looking for a Design Quality Assurance Lead to join our in-house Design team in Wellington.

Reporting to the Business Performance Manager, you play in an essential role in monitoring & evaluating the compliance and effectiveness of the inhouse Architectural & Design Management Practice and their Consultants to achieve the Quality Objectives and requirements of the Quality Assurance Plan.


What will your responsibilities be?

  • Monitor & report on the use and effectiveness of the Design team's quality assurance processes, documents, systems and related tools
  • Analyze and interpret audit results and provide recommendations for continuous improvement in line with industry best practice
  • Undertakes a full Internal Audit of the QMS. The audit will be conducted against the Quality Management Plan (QMP) and the requirements outlined by IS9001:201
  • Review the Design documentation for all commercial projects to verify that they are acceptable and of the required quality standard
  • Provide clear direction, advice and training to the Design team and wider business as required for all areas of the QMS

Who are we looking for?

  • Previous experience in producing & reviewing quality design documentation for all design and construction phases for an Architectural Practice
  • Experience in residential and commercial design projects
  • ISO 9001 experience desirable
  • Auditing capability
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a positive 'cando' attitude
  • Proven time management and organizational skills
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and best practice
This opportunity will give you the chance to take on a challenge and deliver success within a growing business. We aim to create a great employee experience, collaborate to find ways to improve, and support each other. To recognise the important work you do for our residents, we offer excellent benefits, such as day-to-day health insurance cover, Employee Shares Scheme, birthday leave, supplier discounts & much, much more

Job Details

  • Reference # Posted on 23 Jan 2024
  • Closes on 11 Feb :55
  • Location(s)
  • Wellington
  • Wellington
City
  • Expertise
  • Change and Quality Assurance
  • Job level(s)
  • Experienced
  • Work type(s)
  • Permanent fulltime


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