Quality Assurance
QA Manager
Salary negotiable
QA Manager opportunity in Helsinki, Finland with a leading data centre contractor. Join a Tier-1 team delivering complex industrial and pharma projects across Northern Europe with clear pathway to senior leadership.
Key Highlights
- Lead quality assurance for Tier-1 data centre and pharma projects in the Nordic region
- Manage end-to-end quality systems including BIM360 Field software and calibration protocols
- Build and develop inspection teams with direct input to project feasibility and success
- Access to established project pipeline with genuine career progression to senior QA leadership
QA Manager — Role Overview
This pivotal quality leadership role oversees all QA systems on major data centre and industrial construction projects. You will drive compliance, manage inspection teams, and ensure seamless project handover from a technical quality perspective.
QA Manager — Responsibilities
• Plan and conduct quality audits and inspections to verify QC implementation across all site activities
• Ensure company quality policies are understood, implemented and maintained on-site
• Generate project-specific quality plans aligned with client and regulatory requirements
• Audit and approve subcontractor quality systems, ensuring compliance with company standards
• Liaise directly with client QA/QC representatives to resolve quality issues proactively
• Supervise inspection teams, review reports, and manage quality documentation and records
• Oversee equipment calibration management activities and maintain compliance
• Coordinate Test Pack preparation and Final Handover documentation for seamless project closeout
• Provide technical guidance to site staff to drive continuous improvement and project feasibility
QA Manager — Ideal Candidate
Essential:
• 5+ years' QA management experience in construction, specifically within commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical or data centre projects
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering
• Proven experience using Autodesk BIM360 Field software
• Demonstrated personnel management, staffing and scheduling experience
• Deep knowledge of Quality Work Management Systems and process-driven quality frameworks
Desirable:
• Nordic construction market experience
• Additional quality certifications (ISO 9001, Six Sigma, CQI/IRCA)
Rewards & Package
This Tier-1 contractor offers market-leading compensation reflecting the critical nature of quality leadership in mission-critical environments. The package includes comprehensive relocation support for international candidates, accommodation assistance, and full visa sponsorship where required.
Core benefits encompass private healthcare, robust pension contribution, and structured professional development including certification support and leadership training. International assignment terms include annual flights home and family support provisions.
Full package details, including performance incentives and long-term assignment benefits, discussed at interview stage.
About the Company
A major EPC contractor specializing in mission-critical data centre, pharmaceutical and industrial construction across Northern Europe, with established presence in the Nordic markets.
The Project
Large-scale data centre construction with potential pipeline across pharma and industrial sectors in Finland and broader Nordic region.
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Frequently Asked Questions About This QA Manager Role
What does a QA Manager do in data centre construction?
A QA Manager in data centre construction is responsible for delivering specialist work on Tier III and Tier IV facilities. Day-to-day tasks vary by project phase but typically involve coordination with MEP teams, quality assurance, and ensuring build standards meet client specifications.
How do I apply for this QA Manager position?
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What salary can I expect for this role?
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