Site Quality Manager; Midwest

About the Role

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, providing and maintaining utility‑scale solar, battery storage, and high‑voltage substation projects nationwide. We are seeking an experienced Site Quality Manager to lead quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) activities at the project level. The Site Quality Manager reports to the Regional Quality Manager, implements the Site‑Specific Quality Plan (SSQP), manages inspection teams, and acts as the primary liaison with client representatives, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies.

• Assist in developing, implementing, and managing the processes outlined in the SSQP, ensuring compliance with company policies, project specifications, and industry standards (e.g., NEC, IEC, ASTM).
• Create and manage the Inspection Test Plan (ITP) covering all definable features of work.
• Enforce the company‑wide Quality Management System (QMS) standards.
• Conduct regular inspections in accordance with the ITP, SSQP, and contract requirements.
• Perform internal, process, and documentation audits on all construction activities, including civil, mechanical, and electrical installations, as well as commissioning.
• Document findings, verify corrective actions, and manage nonconformance issues.
• Lead root‑cause analysis (RCA) and develop corrective and preventive action plans (CAPA).
• Organize and maintain QA/QC documentation, including inspection reports, non‑conformance reports (NCRs), test results, and generate regular quality metrics reports.
• Become proficient in SOLV Energy’s proprietary Quality Software “Sunscreen.”
• Review subcontractor QA plans, audit their work, and ensure supplied materials and equipment meet specifications.
• Facilitate lessons‑learned meetings and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
• Ensure all site activities comply with contractual requirements, manufacturer instructions, and all relevant codes and regulations.

• 3–5 years of utility‑scale solar quality management experience.
• Certifications such as ASQ Certified Auditor, ISO
  9001, Six Sigma, OSHA
  10 or 30 (highly desirable).
• In‑depth knowledge of utility‑scale PV systems, civil construction, electrical and mechanical codes, and QA/QC methodologies.
• Experience with project management software (Procore, PrimaveraP6) and strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Ability to travel frequently and work on‑site at remote project locations for extended periods.

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company contributions.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Competitive salary range of $84,014 – $105,018 per year.

SOLV Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building inclusive workplaces that improve our communities. Discrimination and harassment on the basis of any protected characteristic are prohibited.