Facades Compliance Manager / Quality Manager

Guildmore Facades & Cladding team is seeking a proactive and experienced Facades Compliance Manager to join us on a permanent basis.
The Façade Compliance Manager (FCM) is responsible for ensuring that all façade and cladding works delivered by Guildmore Facades & Cladding fully comply with relevant statutory regulations, industry standards, quality requirements, and design intent.
The role involves close coordination with site teams, clients, designers, and subcontractors to ensure façades are constructed safely, compliantly, and to the highest aesthetic and technical standards.
Key ResponsibilitiesCompliance, Quality & Inspection
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Conduct regular site inspections to ensure façade works comply with building regulations, safety standards, approved drawings, and quality requirements.
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Monitor and manage all façade-related QA/QC activities, with particular focus on closing snags, outstanding works, and non-conformances.
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Attend joint inspections with Health & Safety and Quality departments to ensure full project compliance.
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Ensure all QA documentation is correctly completed and uploaded to the designated digital platforms in line with project requirements.
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Monitor stored materials to ensure they are undamaged and stored in accordance with manufacturers’ recommendations.
Mock-ups, Benchmarks & Technical Assurance
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Inspect, evaluate, and manage the construction of façade mock-ups and benchmarks to ensure compliance with design specifications, performance criteria, and aesthetic expectations.
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Review technical drawings and specifications, identifying compliance risks and coordinating resolutions with site teams and designers.
Meetings, Coordination & Reporting
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Facilitate weekly Quality Control / Quality Assurance meetings with site teams to review progress, address issues, and implement corrective actions.
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Attend weekly coordination meetings with the QC/QA Manager to provide updates on façade compliance activities and project milestones.
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Attend meetings with clients and Design Team Members (DTM) to discuss façade design, regulatory compliance, programme constraints, and technical queries.
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Prepare clear and accurate quality and compliance reports as required.
Training & Continuous Improvement
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Develop and deliver Quality Induction and training sessions for new personnel, ensuring understanding of façade quality standards, procedures, and best practices.
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Promote a proactive quality culture across all façade and cladding activities.
Skills, Experience & Requirements
Essential:
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Previous experience in façade compliance management, quality management, or a related role.
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Strong knowledge of façade systems, building regulations, and industry standards.
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Ability to read, interpret, and challenge detailed technical drawings and specifications.
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Confident communicator with the ability to deal professionally with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
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Strong report-writing skills.
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Proficiency in relevant software and digital QA platforms.
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Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
Desirable:
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Experience in façade remediation projects.
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Experience working for a main contractor.
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Product knowledge across façade and cladding systems.
What We Offer
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Full training and ongoing professional development.
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Opportunities to broaden experience across façade systems, compliance, and operations.
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A supportive and collaborative team environment.
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Clear career progression within the Guildmore Group