Director Of Quality

About UsAt APC, quality is at the heart of everything we do.Operating from our Limerick head office, we deliver exceptional EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) and O&M (Operations & Maintenance) projects with a core focus on the power generation sector.Our expertise spans the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of major energy infrastructure, working in partnership with leading OEMs and other key industry stakeholders.We're proud of our industry-leading Quality Management System, which underpins our reputation for first-class delivery.From Limerick, our team works on projects that make a measurable impact - and we welcome exceptional talent from Ireland and abroad to join us in shaping the future of reliable, efficient power generation.We foster a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative workplace where every voice is valued.At APC, we invest in the growth of our people through structured career development, mentoring, and continuous learning opportunities.The RoleAs Director of Quality, you'll design, implement, and manage APC's Quality Management Strategy for projects managed from our Limerick base.You will ensure full compliance with ISO **** and relevant industry standards, embed a culture of "first-time-right" delivery, and work closely with engineering, procurement, and project teams.This is a full-time, Limerick Head Office-Based role.Overseas candidates will be considered, with visa sponsorship and relocation allowance available if required.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the development and delivery of APC's Quality Management Strategy from our Limerick head office.Maintain and enhance our ISO ****-certified Quality Management System.Ensure compliance with European standards (e.g., PED, EN ****, EN ISO ****).Oversee project-specific quality plans, inspection and test plans (ITPs), and partner quality performance.Champion proactive defect prevention and operational excellence.Lead quality audits and drive effective corrective actions.Support business development through technical reviews and quality input.Mentor and guide quality managers and engineers.Integration with OEM Partners and Key Industry StakeholdersBuild and maintain strong working relationships with OEM partners and other strategic industry stakeholders.Ensure seamless integration of APC's quality processes with the technical requirements, specifications, and quality assurance frameworks of OEM partners and stakeholders.Act as the primary quality liaison during project planning, execution, and commissioning stages, ensuring alignment on documentation, inspections, and compliance.Facilitate collaborative problem-solving with partners to address technical challenges and continuously improve project delivery.Integrated Management System (IMS)Lead and oversee APC's Integrated Management System, ensuring seamless integration of Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental systems into a unified, auditable framework.Maintain alignment with ISO ****, ISO *****, and ISO ***** certification requirements.Collaborate closely across all functions within APC to deliver a cohesive, continually improving IMS.Drive consistency in document control, internal audits, and non-conformance management processes.Promote the IMS as a cornerstone of operational excellence, risk management, and continual improvement.What We're Looking ForProven leadership in quality management within EPC or O&M environments.Strong knowledge of ISO **** and relevant engineering/construction standards.Experience working with and integrating processes with OEM partners and key industry stakeholders in the power generation sector.Experience leading and developing integrated management systems.Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.A proactive, detail-focused leader with a passion for quality.Why Join APC?Play a central role in maintaining and growing APC's reputation for excellence.Lead quality and IMS initiatives from our Limerick head office.Collaborate with OEM partners and key industry stakeholders on high-profile power generation projects.Competitive salary, benefits package, and relocation/visa support for exceptional overseas candidates.Access to structured career development, mentoring, and training to help you grow in your role and beyond.21 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro-rata)Life Assurance SchemeCompany Pension SchemeWe are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process.#J-*****-Ljbffr