Site Quality Manager (Photovoltaic Projects)

The Site Quality Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring Quality Assurance and Quality Control plans for a large-scale photovoltaic project located in, Trinidad & Tobago.

Position Overview

The Site Quality Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring Quality Assurance and Quality Control plans for a large-scale photovoltaic project located in, Trinidad & Tobago. The project spans a capacity of 122MW, emphasizing high-quality standards throughout its construction and operational phases.

Key Responsibilities

1. Quality Assurance Planning
• Develop and oversee comprehensive Quality Assurance (QA) Plans for the photovoltaic project to ensure compliance with industry standards.
2. Quality Control Monitoring
• Create and manage quality control test plans for photovoltaic installations.
• Supervise Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) of critical equipment to ensure specifications are met.
• Monitor the quality and reception of construction materials on-site.
3. Data Analysis and Reporting
• Interpret, assess, and manage test results, providing detailed reports to project stakeholders.
• Conduct internal audits to maintain consistent quality across various projects.
4. Certifications and Compliance
• Oversee the certification and approval process of products and construction elements.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems, along with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.
• Manage non-conformities and incidents, implementing corrective actions where necessary.
5. Measurement and Testing Equipment
• Monitor the calibration and performance of measurement and testing equipment to ensure accuracy.
6. Project Coordination
• Assist in coordinating quality control efforts with the project team, suppliers, and contractors.
• Engage in proactive problem-solving to ensure project milestones are met.

Qualifications & Requirements

Academic Background

• Technical Engineering Degree or higher qualification.
• Training as a Senior Technician in Prevention of Occupational Risks (PRL) is advantageous.

Skills & Knowledge

• Strong understanding of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
• Proficiency in quality control, non-destructive testing, and interpretation of test results.
• Extensive knowledge of electrical and photovoltaic installations.
• Familiarity with ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management) is preferred.
• Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in quality control within photovoltaic projects or civil construction.
• Proven track record in managing quality for large-scale renewable energy projects.

Languages

• High proficiency in English (both written and spoken).

Other Requirements

• Valid B1 driving license and access to a personal vehicle.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Personal Competencies

• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Proactive approach with a strong focus on achieving results.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality standards.