Quality Assurance Manager

About DRA Global

DRA Global is an international multi-disciplinary engineering, project delivery and operations management group, predominantly focused on the mining, minerals and metals industry.

The Group has an extensive track record spanning four decades across a wide range of commodities. DRA’s teams have deep expertise in the mining, minerals and metals processing industries, as well as related non-process infrastructure such as, water, and energy solutions.

DRA covers all major mining centres with offices across Africa and the Middle East, North and South America, and Asia-Pacific

As Quality Asssurance Manager, reporting to the Project Director, you will be responsible for establishing, maintaining & improving quality assurance / environmental management systems & processes on a project or projects to meet appropriate standards and meet internal & external customer requirements. 

The role is offered on a full-time permanent basis at our Perth office.

Key duties

• Developing & implementing formal standards & regulatory codes appropriate to the project’s needs; 
• Maintaining quality assurance & environmental management systems across the project(s) to meet appropriate standards; 
• Liaison with third party certification bodies to ensure audits & corrective actions are implemented; 
• Ensuring that quality performance indicators are identified & reported to the project team; 
• Liaison with suppliers to ensure quality of goods & services provided; 
• Liaison with customers to identify & monitor quality requirements & perceptions; 
• Identifying & implementing appropriate statistical methodologies and quality tools to monitor & improve business performance; and 
• Ensuring the development & implementation of training related to quality assurance and business improvement initiatives & programs for project team members. 

About you

• Tertiary Degree in Physical Sciences, and/or equivalent business experience. 
• Formal training in quality assurance, business improvement and continuous improvement.

Here at DRA, we offer

• Competitive and above market salary packages with regular market analysis
• Flexible start and finish times allowing for great work life balance
• Access to salary packaging benefits
• A great social committee offering a range of social events and activities
• An inclusive, collaborative and supportive team environment providing you with the tools to succeed
• The opportunity to work alongside engineering and design excellence

We value diversity and the benefits it brings to achieving our objectives, enhancing our reputation, and attracting, engaging, and retaining talented people. We welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability, and ethnicity, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

Our commitment to equal opportunities and a diverse workplace is embodied in our values of People, Safety, Trust, Integrity, Excellence, and Courage.