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Quality Manager

CompanyUGL Limited
LocationBrisbane
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 11, 2026
About The Company
UGL Regional Linx was established in 2021, after parent company, UGL Limited was selected to deliver operations and maintenance of rail infrastructure for the Country Regional Network (CRN). This network ensures the safe movement of people and goods throughout the regions of NSW, and links Sydney with many important regional centres. UGL Regional Linx commenced operations on January 30 2022 and works on behalf of the client, Transport for NSW (TfNSW) and will be responsible for managing an important network of assets. As part of its operation, UGL Regional Linx’s scope of work includes: • Network operations • Rail infrastructure maintenance and implementation of a new train control system - UGL’s proprietary system, Sigview. • Asset and property management, and • Safety, access, performance, and environmental management. UGL Regional Linx has made a strong commitment to local and indigenous employment, further strengthening the organisation’s commitment to regional NSW. As part of its operations, UGL Regional Linx established its head office and Network Control Centre in the heart of the Central West, Orange, NSW. The CRN network includes: • 2,386 route kilometres of operational passenger and freight rail lines, including 996 km of branch line track used predominantly for haulage of grain, with lower mass and speed limits than other parts of the network • 3,139 route kilometres of non-operational lines • 27,000 hectares of land and infrastructure • 1,312 level crossings (300 active) • 1,200 property assets (including 356 heritage sites) • 600 rail under bridges and 384 road overbridges The CRN is a crucial piece of infrastructure to regional NSW and UGL Regional Linx is committed to ensure that it delivers for all customers, from rail passengers to farmers and industry.
About the Role

UGL Transport is a diversified transport company delivering critical assets and essential services that sustain and enhance the environment in which we live.  Our capabilities extend across a broad range of services and whole-of-life solutions across the Transport sector, utilising world leading, sustainable and innovative technologies. We partner with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies, government agencies, private enterprise, and public institutions.
We are guided by our Company values which extend to all leaders and team members and across all departments within the company.

Job Purpose
The Quality Manager will coordinate the governance and assurance activities required within the Project team and sub-contractor/supplier base to ensure that the project and UGL Transport obligations as defined in the Project Management Plan and quality plan are delivered.  

The role will focus on ensuring that requirements of the contract and UGL Transport procedures are implemented, ensuring competency management and flow down of project obligations to the contributing partners and suppliers.  Support will also be provided to the project Quality team in the areas of audit and review planning, action management and auditing of the JV partners and suppliers for compliance.

Key Responsibilities
Prepare, maintain and implement of quality management plan
Prepare, maintain and implement quality auditing program
Conduct quality audits to confirm their compliance with their contractual obligations.
Support internal and external technical and management process compliance audits
Establish project audit findings database (Synergy) and monitoring of corrective action closeout 
Manage the implementation of the defect and CAPA process 
Prepare project quality reporting as directed 
Interface with Client and Sub-contractor representatives on all quality matters
Coordinate quality the interface requirements into the relevant project teams; e.g. Design, Procurement, Quality etc.
Supporting the implementation of project competency 
Preparation of the Management Review program
Facilitate management review activities with the responsible parties.
lead audit to ensure that the audit program is maintained.

Qualifications
Tertiary qualifications in Engineering
Formal auditing qualification
Strong communication skills (oral & written) including strong negotiation and influencing skills and the ability to establish effective working relationships with a variety of people at different levels both internally and externally.
Demonstrated ability to work independently to organise and prioritise demands, handle multiple complex tasks simultaneously, set and meet deadlines and follow-through within a fast-paced environment with multiple and competing demands.

Diversity
At UGL Transport, we believe diverse teams create better outcomes. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. 

We are particularly committed to increasing female representation across our business and strongly encourage women to apply, even if you don't meet every requirement listed.

We also encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people living with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse candidates, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and mature-age professionals.

Our recruitment process may include national criminal history checks and pre-employment medical assessments, including drug and alcohol screening.

REF: 269328
 

Key Skills
Quality managementAuditingComplianceProject managementGovernanceRisk managementCorrective actionTechnical auditingCommunicationNegotiationInfluencingReportingCompetency managementStakeholder management
Categories
Management & LeadershipEngineeringTransportationConstructionGovernment & Public Sector
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Quality Manager will coordinate governance and assurance activities to ensure project and contractual obligations are met. They are responsible for conducting quality audits, managing the defect and CAPA process, and facilitating management reviews.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
108
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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