Job role: Senior Construction Quality Analyst
Salary: £48,500 – £55,000 + 10% performance bonus + a Company car
Working location: Around Dunfermline / Queensferry area
Employment type: Full time, Permanent
Job summary:
Join NHBC as a Senior Construction Quality Analyst and play a key role in driving higher construction standards across the UK’s house-building industry. You’ll use your technical expertise and analytical mindset to review build quality, identify opportunities for improvement, and support our customers in raising standards and reducing costs. This is a great opportunity to shape the future of quality in new home construction while working with a respected, purpose-led organisation.
What you’ll be doing:
- Deliver NHBC’s construction quality consultancy services for our customers, ensuring a consistent and high-quality experience.
- Review build quality, analyse trends and issues, and develop practical solutions to improve standards.
- Work with small and medium-sized house builders to identify root causes of quality challenges and help implement improvements.
- Lead presentations and problem-solving workshops that inspire change and best practice.
- Promote NHBC’s brand for construction quality and support new business growth.
- Conduct root cause analysis, prepare reports, and contribute to raising standards across the industry.
- Keep up to date with new construction methods, materials, and technologies.
- Travel across the UK to meet with clients and attend events.
What we’re looking for:
- Strong experience in the house-building industry, ideally with a focus on build quality or quality management.
- A detailed understanding of construction methods, regulations, and standards.
- Confident communicator – able to simplify technical information and present to different audiences.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to identify trends and actionable insights.
- Relationship builder who can influence and engage internal and external stakeholders.
- Commercially aware, adaptable, and able to balance multiple priorities.
- Relevant qualification (HND/HNC or above) and/or membership of a professional body.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
What we offer
Our benefits package includes:
- 27 days annual leave + bank holidays
- holiday purchase scheme
- enhanced pension scheme (up to 10.5%)
- life assurance
- subsidised private medical insurance
- employee discounts platform
- two days volunteer leave
- enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption leave and pay for all new parents
+ many more!
Who we are
At NHBC, we pride ourselves on being truly unique. No other organisation in our sector matches the range of services and scale we provide. As the market leader, we are recognised as the go-to for new home warranties and insurance. Our team is united by a core purpose: to raise the standards of house building and protect homeowners.
Why you should join us
As a modern, family-friendly employer, we’re in a phase of rapid growth, embracing technology, data and new ways of working. We’re seeking passionate, skilled and driven individuals to join us on this exciting journey.
Once onboard, you’ll have access to fantastic opportunities for personal and career growth. You’ll receive thorough training, continuous development and the chance to earn recognised qualifications and professional memberships to support your journey.
We support flexible working and encourage our colleagues to find a balance that suits them. While we may not be able to accommodate every request, we’re always happy to have a conversation about flexible working arrangements.
Our inclusive culture
We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We firmly believe in the right of all our employees and customers to be treated fairly, with dignity and respect, and free from discrimination. Our active employee networks support colleagues and their allies, providing safe spaces for open conversations and idea-sharing.
Work for the UK’s leading independent provider of warranty and insurance for new-built homes.
We have a range of job opportunities across the UK, including field and home-based roles within corporate, business operations and field tech. We welcome experienced professionals and those new to the world of work such as trainees, and with our flexible working approach we are open to helping you find a role that works for you.
Benefits and rewards
NHBC colleagues have access to a wide range of additional benefits and we ensure our packages are attractive to current and potential employees.
Diversity and inclusion
Our Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) strategy is focused on providing a shared direction and commitment for the organisation to respect and value our diverse workforce and continue to build a more inclusive workplace. We aim to attract and retain a workforce that represents the communities in which we work.
Express your interest
If you're interested in working at NHBC but haven't found the role for you within our list of current vacancies, please feel free to upload your CV. We will contact you if a suitable position becomes available and will keep your CV on file for up to 18 months. We also recommend checking our careers web page regularly, as new opportunities are posted frequently.
National House-Building Council and its subsidiaries (NHBC) engage with preferred recruiters or agencies on a formal basis. NHBC is unable to accept applications from recruiters or agencies who do not have signed terms of business with NHBC. If unsolicited applications or CVs are received from recruiters or agencies with or without such an agreement, NHBC will neither consider nor agree to any payment to that party.