Quality Specialist, BESS EPC Projects (Milwaukee)

Aecon; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Aecon is seeking a Quality Specialist to support Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects in Milwaukee, WI. You will coordinate quality activities across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure compliance with contract requirements and project standards.

Location is Milwaukee, WI (preferred) with regular site involvement; EPC delivery and diverse teams require strong documentation, inspection, and problem-solving skills to maintain quality across all

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Quality Management, or related discipline.
• 3–5 years of quality, project coordination, engineering, or construction experience.
• Experience with BESS, substations, renewable energy, or utility-scale power projects preferred.
• Strong documentation and record-management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, inspection requirements, and project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain the Project Quality Management Plan and related quality procedures.
• Coordinate quality activities across engineering, procurement, construction, subcontractors, suppliers, and field teams.
• Review drawings, specifications, contracts, ITPs, and quality docs to ensure requirements are understood and followed.
• Perform field inspections to verify activities comply with drawings, specs, and standards.
• Manage NCRs, deficiencies, corrective actions, and quality observations.

Skills

Quality management

Project coordination

Documentation

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Reading drawings

Education

Engineering/related discipline degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

Aecon is seeking a Quality Specialist to support Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects in Milwaukee, WI. You will coordinate quality activities across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure compliance with contract requirements and project standards.

Location is Milwaukee, WI (preferred) with regular site involvement; EPC delivery and diverse teams require strong documentation, inspection, and problem-solving skills to maintain quality across all