Trade Partner Quality Improvement Specialist

Kapitol has been ranked #1 in Hubexo Asia Pacifics 2026 Construction League Report which benchmarks Australias top 50 builders by total value of projects across the past 2025 we commenced 17 projects with a combined value of more than $3.5B. Not only is this achievement Kapitols first time entering the top 10 but the number one ranking also demonstrates our significant growth across multiple sectors.

Kapitol Group is one of Australias fastest-growing construction companies transforming the industry through innovation technology and a commitment to excellence. Were driven by our core values Supportive Authentic Inspirational Driven and Customer-Centric - and are looking for a talented Trade Partner Quality Improvement Specialist to join our high-performing team.

Why Kapitol Group

• Career Growth: Advance your skills with leadership and professional development programs.
• Innovative Work: Be part of industry-leading projects powered by cutting-edge technology.
• Well-Being Focus: Enjoy a safe sustainable and flexible working environment.
• Recognition & Impact: Contribute to award-winning projects that make a difference.
• Inclusive work place: We are recognised by the Diversity Council of Australia as an Inclusive Employer 2024-25.

What youll do

• Assess the effectiveness of Trade Partner quality management systems through structured risk-based audits and reviews.
• Develop communicate and implement Trade Partner Quality Improvement Plans that drive measurable uplift in quality performance.
• Build strong working relationships with Trade Partners and lead a proactive engagement schedule across audit improvement planning implementation and reassessment.
• Deliver tailored quality training and capability uplift initiatives to Trade Partners based on identified needs and recurring performance themes.
• Identify portfolio-level quality trends risks and performance gaps and translate these into practical improvement actions.
• Collaborate with the Kapitol QMS Manager to strengthen internal processes and procedures that support improved Trade Partner outcomes.
• Prepare clear audit assessment and internal reporting outputs that provide visibility of Trade Partner performance and improvement progress.
• Drive accountability with Trade Partners while maintaining a collaborative solutions-focused approach.

Who you are

• Experience in construction quality assurance audit or continuous improvement roles ideally with exposure to subcontractors or Trade Partners.
• Strong understanding of construction quality management systems assurance frameworks and the end-to-end quality lifecycle.
• Confident conducting risk-based audits and translating findings into practical measurable improvement actions.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and drive accountability without direct authority.
• Able to identify and interpret broader quality trends and use data to support decision-making and uplift strategies.
• Comfortable developing concise reports improvement plans and training materials for a range of audiences.
• Collaborative engaging and outcome-focused in the way you work with internal teams and external partners.
• Highly organised commercially aware and comfortable working across multiple priorities.

Kapitol value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions embraces and respects differences. We are recognised by the Diversity Council of Australia as an Inclusive Employee. 2024-25. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people of all abilities life stages cultures faiths sexual orientation and genders.

We only accept direct applications for this role. Unsolicited submissions from recruitment agencies will not be considered.