Site Quality Manager (Yerington, NV)

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.

Job Description Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Site Quality Manager to lead and oversee all quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) activities at the project level. The Site Quality Manager will report to the Regional Quality Manager and serve as the on-site leader for implementing the Site-Specific Quality Plan (SSQP), manage the quality inspection teams, and act as the primary quality liaison with on-site client representatives, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with a strong background in solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, electrical infrastructure, civil engineering, and structural construction, committed to driving a culture of quality and continuous improvement. This role is located full-time on a jobsite in Yerington, NV and will require travel. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

Job Description:

• This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned

Position Responsibilities and Duties:

Quality Management and Planning:

• With the Regional Quality Manager, assist in the development of, then the implementation and management of, the processes in accordance with the Site-Specific Quality Plan (SSQP), adhering to company policies, project specifications, and industry standards (e.g., NEC, IEC, ASTM).
• Assist in the development of the Inspection Test Plan (ITP) for the project that will include inspection processes for all definable features of work.
• Enforce company-wide Quality Management System (QMS) standards.

Inspections and Audits:

• Conduct regular inspections in accordance with the established ITP, SSQP and contract requirements.
• Perform internal, process and documentation audits on all construction activities, including civil, mechanical, and electrical installations, as well as commissioning.

Document findings and verify that corrective actions are implemented.

Defect and Nonconformance Management:

• Identify, report, and manage nonconformance issues and quality deficiencies.
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and develop effective corrective and preventive action plans (CAPA).

Documentation and Reporting:

• Organize and maintain comprehensive QA/QC documentation, including inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), test results, and generate regular quality metrics reports for project and company leadership.
• Become proficient in SOLV Energy's proprietary Quality Software "Sunscreen" for Quality inspection documentation and reporting.

Subcontractor Quality Management:

• Review subcontractor QA plans, conduct audits of their work.

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