THE TEAM
Join JSM’s European business as we expand our presence across Germany, delivering high-profile infrastructure projects across power and civils.
You’ll be part of a growing, international team, working closely with UK-based SHEQ specialists and local project teams to establish and embed best-in-class quality standards across all operations.
This is a key role in shaping how quality is delivered across JSM’s European projects.
SCOPE OF ROLE
As Quality Manager, you will act as the national lead for Quality across JSM Utility Services (EU) GmbH.
You’ll be responsible for developing and implementing the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with German regulations, client requirements, and JSM standards across both civil and HV electrical works.
This is a hands-on, site-based leadership role, covering both pre-construction and delivery phases, requiring strong technical knowledge, stakeholder management, and the ability to drive quality performance on live projects.
HOW YOU`LL SUCCEED
Quality Leadership & Governance
* Act as the primary point of contact for all Quality-related matters in Germany
* Lead the development and implementation of the Quality Management System
* Ensure compliance with German regulations (DIN, VDE), ISO standards and client requirements
* Drive ISO 9001 certification and support wider ISO accreditations (14001, 45001, 27001)
Pre-Construction & Planning
* Review subcontractor quality plans and tender submissions
* Support design teams to embed quality into construction planning
* Prepare and communicate pre-construction quality documentation
* Liaise with local authorities, certifiers and client QA representatives
Project Delivery & Assurance
* Implement and manage Project Quality Plans across all projects
* Coordinate quality documentation, inspections, and reporting
* Lead investigations into non-conformances, defects and rework
* Ensure corrective and preventative actions are implemented effectively
* Support commissioning, handover, and documentation processes
Stakeholder & Client Interface
* Represent JSM on all quality matters with clients and stakeholders
* Coordinate subcontractor quality performance and reporting
* Support tender submissions, PQQs and client presentations
WHAT IT TAKES
✅ Essential Experience
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in QA/QC roles within construction, infrastructure or data centre environments
* Strong knowledge of German regulations and standards (DIN, VDE, ISO 9001)
* Experience managing quality across MEP, civils or fit-out works
* Proven experience implementing and managing Quality Management Systems
* Experience working on live construction projects.
Qualifications
* Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or similar
* ISO 9001 Lead Auditor / DGQ Quality Manager (or equivalent) highly desirable
Language
* Fluent German and English (written and spoken)
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
* Opportunity to play a key role in building JSM’s European business
* Exposure to high-profile infrastructure and power projects
* A growing, international team environment
* Strong support from UK-based SHEQ leadership
* Opportunity to shape systems, standards and delivery approach from the ground up
Equal Opportunity Statement
JSM Group Services Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age. Our ethos is to respect and value people’s differences, and to help everyone achieve more at work as well as in their personal lives so that they feel proud of the part they play in our success. We believe that all decisions about people at work should be based on the individual’s abilities, skills, performance and behaviour and our business requirements. JSM Group operates a zero-tolerance policy to any form of discrimination, abuse or harassment.