Application Deadline: 13 May 2026
Department: Quality
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Alternative Heat Head Office
Reporting To: Quality Control Manager
Team Overview:The Quality department is committed to maintaining the highest standards across all aspects of our products and services. Through rigorous inspection, testing, and continuous improvement processes, the team ensures compliance with industry regulations, client specifications, and internal quality benchmarks. Their focus on excellence supports reliable, safe, and high-performing solutions, reinforcing Alternative Heat’s reputation for delivering outstanding mechanical and electrical systems.
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Project Quality Control Manager to join our team. This is a newly created role offering a unique opportunity to enhance and build upon already established quality processes at our new Alternative Heat site. As Project Quality Control Manager, you will play a key role in strengthening, developing, and embedding quality standards across all site activities, ensuring that quality assurance and control processes meet or exceed company, client, and regulatory requirements. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by refining existing systems, driving continuous improvement, and fostering a strong, proactive quality culture. The role will require a balance of practical site leadership, clear communication, and a structured approach to elevating quality performance.
Job Title | Project Quality Control Manager
Location | Head Office (Banbridge)
Hours | 40.5 hours per week. 7:30 am to 5.00pm Mon to Thurs & 07:30 to 3.00pm Friday Salary | Competitive Depending on Experience
Responsible to | Quality Control Manager
This role involves leading the site’s quality function by promoting a strong culture of quality and continuous improvement, while managing a team of quality engineers and inspectors. It includes planning and allocating resources to deliver project quality requirements on time, overseeing inspections and test plans, and ensuring all work, materials, and outputs meet specified standards and client expectations. The position is responsible for maintaining compliance with internal systems and external regulations, handling audits, and acting as the main point of contact for customer and supplier quality issues. It also covers managing nonconformities through root cause analysis and corrective actions, driving process improvements through data analysis, supporting training and quality initiatives, and reporting on key quality metrics. Additionally, the role requires close coordination with stakeholders, including project teams, subcontractors, and clients, to ensure consistent quality performance across all site activities.
With over 19 years of experience within the Commercial Offsite Fabrication industry, Alternative Heat have established themselves as a market leader in this sector.
Located centrally between Dublin and Belfast our 8.5 acre Head Office and feabrication facilities, which are fully equipped with overhead cranes and 8,000m² of workshop floor area, provide an ideal factory construction environment which is reflected in the high quality solutions we offer.
We employ a strong team of design engineers, CAD technicians, contracts managers and skilled trades personnel who utilise their vast industry experience to assist in the design, fabrication and delivery of our bespoke MEP solutions, which we supply throughout the UK and Ireland.
