Quality Assurance Manager

The QA/QC Engineer/Manager is responsible for implementing a robust QA/QC system, and managing quality oversight throughout the construction lifecycle, conducting on-site field inspections, and supervising subcontractors. This hands-on role is crucial for ensuring the work is performed according to high quality standards, maintaining technical specifications, and de-risked  ideal candidate combines field QA/QC experience with an owner-side mindset, focused on risk mitigation, documentation integrity, and lifecycle value.

In this role, you will directly contribute to safe execution, quality assurance, and successful delivery of critical utility‑scale solar PV and BESS energy projects.

• Develop/own the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of our QA/QC strategy or QMS across all projects.
• Establish, track and report key quality KPIs across the projects.
• Review and approve Contractor Quality Plans (PQP), Inspections and Test plans (ITPs), and checklists, ensuring quality risks are identified early and proactively mitigated
• Schedule/participate in QA/QC meetings to align quality standards and expectations with EPC contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Conduct periodic and milestone-based site walkdowns/inspections, and oversight of sub-contractors ensuring compliance with the Quality Plan (PQP) and proper installation/construction work such as:
• MV/HV collection systems, terminations, and splices,
• Substations, transformers, switch gear
• Inverters, trackers, Modules, and SCADA systems
• BESS (containers, PCS, EMS, safety systems)
• Earthworks, grading, drainage, foundations, access roads and structural elements.
• Review compaction reports, concrete testing results, and material submittal.
• Record quality deficiencies, issue non-conformance reports (NCRs), and coordinate corrective actions with on-site teams.
• Provide weekly/monthly reporting on quality performance and issue resolution to internal stakeholders

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, civil engineering, construction management or related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in PV and BESS utility‑scale projects, preferably solar project execution, and commissioning.
• Strong knowledge of QA/QC systems and inspection processes on PV and BESS equipment such as PV modules, inverters, transformers, switchgears, PCS, and BESS enclosures.
• Experience developing and managing ITPs, inspection regimes, and QA/QC documentation for PV solar and BESS projects
• Fluent in English (spoken and written);
  Spanish is a plus (optional based on location).
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, OSHA or other relevant safety standards.
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Ability to work on remote job sites and adapt to site-specific conditions.
• Available to work at the weekends and to travel