QA Lead

Pilecom; Maryborough; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilecom is seeking an experienced QA Lead for a major solar farm construction project in Queensland. The role focuses on overseeing quality assurance processes, maintaining project documentation, and ensuring accurate reporting and data management on site.

The ideal candidate will have advanced Excel skills, strong analytical ability, and the capacity to work autonomously in a demanding construction environment.

Qualifications

• Advanced Excel skills with formulas, pivot tables, data validation, and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to handle complex data sets.
• Ability to learn new systems quickly and adapt to changing processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work autonomously in a remote site environment.

Responsibilities

• Daily and weekly reporting of production, timesheets, and plant performance.
• Reconciling piling, tracker, and module quantities to QA records.
• Maintaining survey, pile testing, and tolerance registers.
• Managing ITPs, ITCs, ITRs, punch lists and QA registers.
• Maintaining AppSheet trackers, project systems and dashboards.
• Coordinating delivery registers, materials and laydown planning.
• Liaising with client and principal contractor on reporting and documentation.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Analytical thinking

Learning agility

Attention to detail

Autonomy on remote sites

Education

Engineering/Construction management background

Tools

AppSheet

Google Sheets

Google Data Studio

Primavera P6

Employment Hero

Job description

Pilecom is an Australian business specialising in the complete mechanical installation of large scale solar farms across the country.

As a preferred installer of industry leading solar tracking systems, we deliver large scale renewable energy projects through our experienced people, innovative solutions and commitment to safety.

Our people are at the centre of what we do, and we pride ourselves on building capable teams, developing our leaders and delivering projects to a high standard.

We are seeking an experienced and highly organised QA Lead to join our team on a major solar farm construction project in the Fraser Coast region of Queensland.

Working closely with the Site Manager, Project Manager and construction teams, you will oversee quality assurance processes, maintain project documentation and ensure accurate reporting and data management.

This is a varied, hands on role suited to someone who is technically minded, highly organised and confident managing multiple priorities in a fast paced construction environment.

It is a fast paced role suited to someone who is analytical, highly organised and confident working independently.

The Role

• Daily and weekly production, timesheet and plant reporting
• Reconciling piling, tracker and module quantities
• Maintaining survey, pile testing and tolerance registers
• Managing ITPs, ITCs, ITRs, punch lists and QA registers
• Maintaining AppSheet trackers, project systems and dashboards
• Coordinating delivery registers, materials and laydown planning
• Liaising with the client and principal contractor on reporting and documentation

About You

• Advanced Excel skills are essential, including formulas, pivot tables, data validation and VLOOKUP or XLOOKUP
• Strong analytical skills and confidence working with complex data
• Ability to learn new systems quickly
• Excellent attention to detail and problem solving skills
• Ability to work autonomously in a remote site environment

Experience with Google Sheets, AppSheet, Google Data Studio, Primavera P6 or Employment Hero is advantageous but not essential.

A background in engineering, surveying, construction management or another technical discipline will be highly regarded.

Why Join Pilecom?

This is an opportunity to gain genuine technical construction experience while contributing to a major renewable energy project.