Standards Advisor
at Wates
Construction
About the job
Help Shape Quality Excellence Across WPS Are you passionate about quality, continuous improvement, and helping teams achieve their best? WPS is looking for a Standards Advisor to join our team and play a key role in maintaining and improving our management systems, quality standards, and operational excellence across the business. What You'll Be Doing As a Standards Advisor, you'll:
- Promote and support the practical application of our Operating Framework and quality management systems
- Coach and influence teams to improve performance, reduce defects, and drive customer satisfaction
- Conduct compliance reviews and internal audits across projects and business activities
- Produce accurate audit reports and support corrective actions through to completion
- Support external certification and surveillance audits
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, procedures, and ways of working
- Share lessons learned and promote industry best practice
- Support teams in maintaining compliance with company, client, and statutory requirements
- Encourage a culture of continuous improvement across the business What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who combines strong quality and compliance knowledge with excellent communication and relationship-building skills Essential
- Quality Practitioner (PCQI)
- IRCA Internal Auditor training or equivalent auditing experience
- Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems
- Experience carrying out audits, compliance reviews, or quality assurance activities
- Excellent communication, analytical, and report-writing skills
- Ability to coach, mentor, and positively influence others
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage your own workload
- Willingness to travel nationally as required Desirable
- Experience within construction, building services, or a related technical environment
- Knowledge of construction methods, regulations, and industry best practice
- Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives and management systems development Why Join WPS? At WPS, quality isn't just about compliance. It's about helping our people, projects, and customers achieve the best possible outcomes. You'll join a supportive and collaborative environment where your expertise will directly influence business performance, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement across multiple projects and teams This is a fantastic opportunity to build your career while making a genuine impact on how we deliver excellence every day Our Commitments
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