15 Nov
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Central Regional Tafe
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Perth
15 Nov
Central Regional Tafe
Perth
Drive the quality outcomes that will help deliver Western Australia's future port and freight network.
About Us Westport is a transformational program that offers a rare opportunity for progressive and impactful large-scale infrastructure planning. Part of the Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure, the Westport Office is responsible for delivering a diverse program of works that will:
Scale up WA’s trade capabilities for the next century.
Enable larger, more efficient vessels that Fremantle Port cannot accommodate.
Increase the share of rail freight, reducing road congestion and emissions.
Include an innovative port design informed by marine environmental science.
Enable the transformation of Fremantle Port into vibrant mixed‑use communities.
Generate thousands of jobs during construction and operations.
Encourage growth within the Kwinana Industrial Area and Western Trade Coast.
Westport spans 8 major infrastructure projects, and a raft of non‑infrastructure commercial, environmental, planning, reform and strategy implementation programmes, all integrating to realise meaningful benefits for our state and to deliver a legacy of innovation and improvement in infrastructure delivery in Western Australia.
Westport is in an exciting phase, growing a values‑based and outcomes‑focussed cross‑government team to deliver this once‑in‑a‑lifetime opportunity.
To find out more about the Westport Program, visit:
The Opportunity Westport is delivering one of Australia's most significant long‑term infrastructure programs, planning the future of container trade for Western Australia.
As Manager, Quality, you'll lead the quality function for a once‑in‑a‑generation program that will reshape the state's freight,
logistics and port network for decades to come. Working across complex infrastructure projects and delivery partners, you'll ensure quality is embedded from planning through to delivery, helping safeguard outcomes that are fit for purpose, compliant and built to last.
This is a rare opportunity to establish and drive program‑wide quality systems, influence major infrastructure outcomes and work alongside some of WA's leading industry and technical specialists.
Your impact will be through
Leading and continuously improving the Westport Quality Management Framework across the Program.
Providing independent quality assurance and quality control oversight to support consistent and effective project delivery.
Developing and implementing quality management plans, processes and reporting frameworks.
Managing quality audits, inspections and assurance activities across projects and delivery partners.
Monitoring quality performance, identifying trends and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Leading investigations into quality issues, non‑conformances and corrective actions to support delivery outcomes.
Providing strategic advice on quality risks, compliance obligations and improvement opportunities to senior leaders and project teams.
Building quality capability across the Program and fostering a culture of assurance,
accountability and continuous improvement.
What sets you apart We’re looking for an experienced quality leader who thrives in complex project environments and is motivated by the opportunity to influence major infrastructure outcomes. You’ll bring a solid quality assurance mindset, sound judgement and the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to deliver consistent, high‑quality outcomes.
You’ll understand how quality assurance drives successful delivery and be comfortable providing independent advice, constructive challenge and practical solutions.
The panel will be assessing applicants against the following suitability requirements
Considerable quality management and assurance experience within complex infrastructure programs and/or infrastructure delivery, including working knowledge of quality management systems and ISO 9001.
Highly developed interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain strong working relationships with projects, stakeholders and partner agencies and with proven skills to influence, negotiate and work collaboratively on complex, sensitive and contentious issues.
Highly developed conceptual and analytical skills to facilitate resolution of complex problems and issues, including through root cause analysis and the use of data and objective evidence, to achieve quality objectives.
Highly developed written communication skills with an ability to write clearly and concisely to prepare complex reports, briefings, presentations, and documents for a range of audiences.
Ability to work within and influence others, including contractors and consultant
📌 Manager, Quality (Perth)
🏢 Central Regional Tafe
📍 Perth