Quality Controller

1 week ago


Witham, Essex, United Kingdom Persimmon Homes Full time

From the commitment we pour into our homes, to the belief we bring to supporting amazing careers, a role at Persimmon is a springboard for Building Your New Possible.

Discover new opportunities to grow, learn new skills and release your potential.


We're Persimmon Homes, a FTSE 100 listed company and a leading UK house builder serving local communities across the UK and delivering around 15,000 homes a year.

We have 30 operating businesses in England, Wales and Scotland, three house-building brandsand three off-site manufacturing facilities.

We're looking for people like you, and this could be your opportunity to start Building Your New Possible.

What is the role?
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Group Construction Team as an Independent Quality Controller. This role reports into the Senior Independent Quality Controller for the group, and will work within our Essex region.


The purpose of the role is to ensure full compliance of all regulatory and warranty standards up to completion with reference to the Persimmon Way.


The role will include:

  • Conduct regular quality and compliance checks on site, across the region, for all aspects of the construction process ensuring full compliance of all regulatory and warranty standards up to completion
  • Prepare clear and accurate reports following site visits, recording any noncompliant work and relevant recommendations for improvement to enable senior management and regional construction teams to take remedial action
  • Monitor both subcontractors and site managers performance against set targets, check materials quality and provide feedback to both regional and departmental management teams to ensure overall standards are maintained
  • Educate, coach and advise the Operating Company departments (construction, buying, technical, and commercial) in relation to all aspects of the build process to ensure completion in line with regulatory and warranty standards
  • Complete audited assessments of any workflow issues raised, formally reporting upon all findings to ensure recommendations have been actioned and regulatory and warranty standards are upheld
  • Work cohesively and collaboratively with the Operating Company, to maximise the quality of the build

What we need from you?

  • Fully conversant with all regulatory and warranty standards
  • Experience within the housebuilding construction industry, such as Building Inspector
  • Academic Requirements
  • Relevant Apprenticeship/Undergraduate/Postgraduate or equivalent qualifications, including HNC/HND
  • SMST (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
  • Full UK Driving Licence is required

What's in it for you?
The Salary & Benefits package

  • Salary competitive (DOE)
  • Company car or car allowance
  • Contributory pension
  • Life cover
  • Healthcare
  • Bonus

Persimmon are Proud Sponsors of Team GB

No Agencies please:

  • Persimmon will not accept speculative CVs as a means of introduction
  • Persimmon is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination._
  • Our aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best._


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