Team Lead Project Quality Manager

Team Lead Project Quality Manager

Help us to make a world of difference

Urenco  is a global leader in the production of low carbon energy. We work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world.

We are looking for a Team Lead Project Quality Manager to join our team at our Gronau, Germany site. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the highest quality standards across our projects. You will lead and guide a team of quality professionals, overseeing their day-to-day activities and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining compliance with industry regulations and fostering a culture of excellence throughout the organisation.

At Urenco, we are committed to providing you with opportunities to achieve your best. If you meet some, but not all of the qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. We believe in nurturing the passion and potential of our people and offer leading training and development programmes, along with the opportunity to be mentored by some of the brightest minds in the industry.

What You’ll Do

• Team Leadership: Report to the Technical Quality Programme Manager, providing regular updates on team performance and project status.
• Team Development: Lead a team of Quality Engineers, providing guidance, support, and mentorship.
• Promote Collaboration: Foster a collaborative and positive team environment that encourages innovation and problem-solving.
• Quality Assurance & Control: Lead Quality Assurance and Control activities across multiple projects.
• Compliance Management: Ensure that all project quality activities comply with project specifications and industry standards.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams across different sites.
• Quality & Safety Culture: Promote quality and safety awareness, helping to develop a ‘Right First Time’ culture throughout the project lifecycle.
• Audits & Corrective Actions: Participate in License Condition compliance audits (where applicable) and take corrective actions when necessary to maintain or improve compliance and best practice.
• Documentation Review: Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents, providing timely and meaningful feedback to internal departments.
• Supplier & Contractor Guidance: Review and advise on supplier and contractor documents as required.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with nuclear industry regulations, standards, and best practices, offering coaching to departments where necessary.
• Performance Metrics: Implement quality metrics and performance indicators to monitor project progress and success.
• Quality Framework Contribution: Contribute to the development of the Quality Framework for UTD.
• Integrated Quality Management System: Contribute to and promote the introduction of new Integrated Quality Management System procedures, instructions, and forms for UTD.

What You Need to Thrive in This Role

• Experienced Quality Manager: Proven experience in quality management, ideally within the nuclear field.
• Leadership Expertise: Experience in leading quality programmes and managing teams of Quality Engineers.
• Quality Plans Knowledge: Experience in working with Quality and Inspection Plans.
• Certification Experience: Familiarity with certification processes.
• Technical Background: Background in technical business processes, with expertise in areas such as electrical, mechanical, systems, or instrumentation.
• Self-Motivated: A proactive individual with a strong drive to manage and complete assignments.
• Language Skills: Fluent in Dutch and English; knowledge of German is an advantage.

What can you expect from us?

More than just a job, we offer a future. More than just a place to work, we provide an opportunity to prosper.  As an employee of Urenco you will receive:

Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce

As a truly global company with a presence in the UK, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands, we know that our individual differences make us stronger. Putting people at the heart of our business, we strive to create an open and inclusive workplace that allows every voice to be heard and diversity to thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please let our talent acquisition team know.

Because together, we are one Urenco. We are enriching the world. And enriching your future.