Quality Manager in Nationwide

Energy Jobline CVL; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 87,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a Quality Manager for Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage (BESS) to own QA/QC across a growing UK portfolio of utility-scale projects. The role involves site inspections, reviewing equipment specs, and resolving technical quality issues to ensure adherence to designs and standards.

The successful candidate will have a strong electrical engineering background and proven QA/QC experience in renewable energy construction, with the ability to challenge EPC contractors

Qualifications

• Strong electrical engineering or technical background in utility-scale Solar PV.
• Previous QA/QC, Quality Management or technically focused construction experience in renewable energy.
• Strong understanding of Solar PV electrical systems, equipment specifications and installation.
• Good technical knowledge of inverters and how equipment interfaces on a Solar PV project.
• Ability to review contractor works and make informed technical decisions on quality issues.
• Comfortable challenging EPC contractors and suppliers where installations do not meet standards.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for construction quality and QA/QC across a portfolio of projects.
• Carry out site inspections and ensure works are completed in accordance with approved designs, specifications and quality requirements.
• Ensure appropriate inspection, test and quality documentation is maintained throughout project delivery.
• Work directly with EPC contractors, ICPs, equipment suppliers and internal project teams to resolve technical and quality issues.
• Review Solar equipment specifications and ensure installations meet the required technical standards.
• Provide technical oversight of inverter installation, connections and associated electrical infrastructure.

Skills

Electrical engineering

QA/QC experience

Renewable energy

Site inspections

Job description

QUALITY MANAGER - SOLAR PV & BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE (BESS) - RENEWABLE ENERGY - QA/QC

Location: Northwest England, UK - Site / Portfolio Based

Contract: Minimum 12 months, Long-Term Contract Opportunity

The Opportunity

We are looking to speak with experienced Quality Managers / Quality Engineers interested in joining a growing renewable energy developer and asset owner delivering a significant pipeline of utility-scale Solar PV and BESS projects across the UK.

The business has recently energised its first two projects and is now progressing its next developments into construction, with a wider pipeline that could see approximately six projects under construction during 2027.

Key Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for construction quality and QA/QC across a portfolio of projects
• Carry out site inspections and ensure works are being completed in accordance with approved designs, specifications and quality requirements.
• Ensure appropriate inspection, test and quality documentation is maintained throughout project delivery.
• Work directly with EPC contractors, ICPs, equipment suppliers and internal project teams to resolve technical and quality issues.
• Review Solar equipment specifications and ensure installations meet the required technical standards.
• Provide technical oversight of inverter installation, connections and associated electrical infrastructure.
• Ensure defects, non-conformances and corrective actions are identified, recorded and appropriately closed out.

Requirements

• Strong electrical engineering OR technical background within utility-scale Solar PV.
• Previous QA/QC, Quality Management or technically focused construction experience within renewable energy.
• Strong understanding of Solar PV electrical systems, equipment specifications and installation requirements.
• Good technical knowledge of inverters and how equipment interfaces and connects across a Solar PV project.
• Ability to review contractor works and make informed technical decisions on quality issues.
• Comfortable challenging EPC contractors and suppliers where installations do not meet the required standards.