Quality Assurance Technician - BoP / Civil

EWI Recruitment; Deutschland; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

ewi is seeking an experienced CT QA BoP Site Technician to support a major onshore wind project in Germany. The role concentrates on QA/QC for BoP and concrete foundation works, ensuring compliance with project specs, standards, and regulations on site.

The candidate will lead QC on site, manage non-conformities, review ITPs and test records, coordinate labs and third-party QA, and maintain accurate inspection documentation throughout the construction lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in civil construction QA/QC.
• Experience inspecting concrete foundations.
• Strong knowledge of QC procedures and specs.
• Ability to manage subcontractors and documentation.
• Full driving licence and travel willingness.

Responsibilities

• Implement and supervise the QC Plan on site.
• Monitor activities for compliance with procedures, specs and standards.
• Perform site inspections of BoP and foundation works.
• Identify, report and manage non-conformities.
• Review ITPs, records, material certificates, tests and as-built docs.
• Coordinate inspections, testing, labs, and third-party QA.
• Maintain inspection records and provide progress updates.
• Participate in site meetings and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Quality Assurance

Quality Control

Site Inspections

Subcontractor Mgmt

Documentation Control

Travel Ready

Education

BSc Civil Engineering

Tools

ITP Review

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced CT QA BoP Site Technician to support the construction of a major onshore wind energy project in Germany.

This is a site-based contract role focused on quality assurance and quality control activities relating to Balance of Plant (BoP) and concrete foundation works. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring construction activities are delivered in line with project specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

The position involves on-site quality surveillance, inspection activities, subcontractor quality oversight, documentation control, and the management of non-conformities throughout the construction lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and supervise the project Quality Control Plan (QCP) on site.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with approved procedures, technical specifications, and quality standards.
• Perform site inspections of BoP and foundation works, including inspection and hold points.
• Identify, report, and manage quality deviations and non-conformities.
• Review and validate subcontractor quality documentation including:
  • Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs)
  • Inspection records
  • Material certificates
  • Test reports
  • As-built documentation
• Verify incoming materials and ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Coordinate inspections, testing activities, laboratories, and third-party quality organisations.
• Conduct quality audits of subcontractors and project documentation.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and provide regular progress updates to project stakeholders.
• Participate in site coordination meetings and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Areas of Inspection and Quality Verification

• Duct pipe installation
• Blinding layer works
• Reinforcement steel installation
• Formwork installation
• Earthing system installation and testing
• Pre-pour inspections
• Concrete pouring activities
• Fresh concrete testing
• Concrete strength testing
• Laboratory coordination
• Workforce and concrete performance audits
• Foundation inspections and repair audits
• Foundation-to-tower interface verification
• ÜK-II certification follow-up and review

Requirements

Essential

• Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Previous experience within civil construction quality assurance/quality control roles.
• Experience inspecting and supervising concrete foundation works.
• Strong understanding of quality control procedures, technical specifications, and construction standards.
• Ability to manage subcontractors and quality documentation effectively.
• Full driving licence and willingness to travel as required.

Desirable

• Experience within onshore wind energy projects.
• Knowledge of quality management systems, processes, and tools.
• Spanish language skills.
• Experience working in international project environments.

Personal Attributes

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive and solution-oriented approach.
• Ability to work independently on site.
• Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced project environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.

Contract Details

• Contract Type: Freelance / Contract
• Location: Germany
• Start: ASAP
• Duration: Project-based contract

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QA/QC professional with a background in civil construction and wind energy to join a high-profile renewable energy project.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.