QA/QC Engineer - Solar & BESS EPC Projects

Metlen; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive remuneration package

Private Medical Insurance

On-site accommodation

Rental Car

Food allowance

Fuel card

Job summary

Metlen Energy and Metals seeks a QA/QC Engineer to join the M Renewables Division across the United Kingdom, delivering large-scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System projects with the highest quality standards.

Working with Project Manager, Construction Manager, site engineers and subcontractors, you will implement the Project Quality Management Plan, oversee inspections, review drawings and specs, manage NCRs, and ensure compliance across the construction lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, electrical engineering or related discipline.
• 3+ years' experience in QA/QC within construction, infrastructure, industrial, or renewable energy projects.
• Experience on EPC projects, ideally in Solar PV, BESS, or power generation.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems and inspection processes.
• Experience preparing ITPs, method statements, and quality documentation.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 QA principles and audits.
• Experience managing NCRs, corrective actions, and audits.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specs, and material certifications.
• Familiarity with commissioning and handover documentation.
• Excellent attention to detail and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain the Project Quality Management Plan throughout the construction phase.
• Coordinate and perform quality inspections across civil, mechanical, and electrical works per ITPs.
• Review drawings, technical specs, submittals and methods for compliance before execution.
• Ensure activities follow approved procedures, specs, and standards.
• Prepare and maintain quality documentation, reports, and quality registers.
• Manage NCRs, corrective and preventive actions, and close-out timelines.
• Coordinate inspections with clients, consultants, subcontractors and third-party bodies.
• Verify incoming materials and equipment against specifications.
• Monitor subcontractor quality performance and provide guidance on procedures.
• Support FATs, SATs, commissioning and handover activities.
• Ensure accurate as-built documentation and quality dossiers.

Skills

Quality management

Inspection processes

Engineering interpretation

Stakeholder management

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Eng

Job description

Metlen Energy and Metals seeks a QA/QC Engineer to join the M Renewables Division across the United Kingdom, delivering large-scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System projects with the highest quality standards.

Working with Project Manager, Construction Manager, site engineers and subcontractors, you will implement the Project Quality Management Plan, oversee inspections, review drawings and specs, manage NCRs, and ensure compliance across the construction lifecycle.