Quality Management Representative

Downer is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quality Management Representative to join our Asphalt & Products team in Brendale, QLD. This is an exciting opportunity for a quality-focused engineering professional to play a critical role in delivering high-quality road construction and maintenance projects across the region.

This role will provide quality, engineering and contractual support across a range of asphalt projects, ensuring compliance with specifications, quality standards and contractual requirements while maintaining our commitment to Zero Harm.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Managing and coordinating project quality assurance activities on a daily basis. 
• Ensuring compliance with project Quality Plans, Main Roads specifications, NATA requirements and internal quality systems. 
• Reviewing test results and providing technical feedback to Project Engineers and operational teams. 
• Managing Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), including investigation, reporting and closure. 
• Conducting and coordinating project audits with internal and external stakeholders. 
• Maintaining project quality documentation and uploading records to required databases. 
• Preparing and issuing Quality and Safety Plans for projects as required. 
• Providing contract administration support, including progress claims. 
• Supporting asphalt laboratory activities and quality testing processes. 
• Liaising with project teams, managers and clients regarding specifications, quality outcomes and project requirements. 
• Promoting a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with WHS, environmental and quality obligations.

ABOUT YOU

• Experience in quality assurance within road construction, civil infrastructure, asphalt, spray sealing or pavement projects. 
• Strong knowledge of asphalt, spray seal and stabilisation mix designs, pavement construction methodologies and road technologies. 
• Understanding of construction materials testing, interpretation of test results and providing of technical advice. 
• Experience managing project quality documentation and stakeholder requirements. 
• Familiarity with NATA-certified laboratory requirements and field testing services. 
• Demonstrated commitment to creating and maintaining a safety-first culture. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build effective stakeholder relationships. 
• High levels of organisation, attention to detail and problem-solving capability. 
• A commitment to continuous improvement and professional excellence.

Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including:

• Enjoy career development opportunities, including leadership programs like Thrive and Own Career.
• Be part of an industry-leading company committed to safety, innovation and operational excellence.
• Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals and entertainment options.

To join the Downer team please “apply now”. We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches. Please be advised that email applications will not be accepted. 

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. Downer’s Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans-Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers’ challenges, and for our communities.