Quality Manager – IMG-project

Company Description

Do you want to play a key role in the careful and human-centered handling of mining damage in Groningen? For the IMG project, we are looking for an experienced and committed Quality Manager who, with an eye for quality and collaboration, monitors and strengthens the processes surrounding damage assessments.

About the project

The Institute for Mining Damage Groningen (IMG) is responsible for assessing and handling damage caused by gas extraction. A fair and careful process is central to this.

Who are we?

Working at SOCOTEC means growing within a company that is resolutely focused on learning and collaboration, rooted in a highly technical and innovative domain. It means learning at every stage of your career about high value-added projects that our clients entrust to us and of which we are proud.

We work on the most prestigious construction, infrastructure, and equipment performance projects in the industry and collaborate with managers, engineers, and experts at the cutting edge of their field.

SOCOTEC is originally a testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) organization with the vision of "a safe and healthy working and living environment for everyone." We provide the best advice and services in the field of Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) for a healthy and safe living and working environment that complies with legal requirements. SOCOTEC has an excellent reputation in its segment and aims to grow in the coming years, both through autonomous growth and acquisitions. SOCOTEC has three divisions in the Netherlands: Geotechnics, Risk Management & Claims, and Building Performance. The approximately 500 dedicated colleagues work throughout the country and in 12 offices in the Netherlands.

Job Description

Your role

As a quality manager, you ensure the safeguarding of processes, check whether guidelines and laws and regulations are complied with, and identify risks in a timely manner. You work closely with project management, legal specialists, communication, and implementation to guarantee quality on all fronts.

Tasks and responsibilities:

• Set up, implement, and monitor quality frameworks and systems within the project;
• Monitor processes and identify deviations, risks, and improvement opportunities;
• Advise project management and team members on quality assurance;
• Perform audits and review work processes;
• Promote a quality-conscious culture within the team.

Job Requirements

Who are we looking for?

An analytical and critical professional with experience in quality management within complex, social, or administrative projects.

You bring:

• HBO+/WO work and thinking level;
• Demonstrable experience with quality management and process optimization;
• Experience within public organizations or projects with social impact is a plus;
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations (such as GDPR, administrative law) is a plus;
• Strong communication, careful, and independent.

What do we offer?

• A meaningful role within a socially relevant project;
• Possibility of both permanent and interim employment;
• A professional team with drive and social commitment;
• Market-conform salary or a suitable interim rate (in consultation).

Are you the quality guardian we are looking for for this unique and socially important project? Contact us or send your CV directly.

Additional Information

Application process

We like to switch quickly. Come visit us for a cup of coffee and meet our skilled, driven, and enthusiastic team! Is there a click? Then we'll proceed.

• CV & cover letter: Send your CV and cover letter
• First application round: Selected candidates will be invited for a telephone introduction
• Second selection round: After a positive first round, a second interview will follow, at SOCOTEC