Job Overview:
Primoris Renewable Energy is seeking a Site Quality Manager – PV & BESS to support site-specific quality assurance, quality control, and operational excellence initiatives across our utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) solar and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects.
This role is responsible for leading the site quality program, supervising Site Quality Technicians, ensuring compliance with project specifications and established quality standards, and driving successful project execution from initial construction through commissioning, closeout, and turnover across both PV and BESS scopes.
The ideal candidate brings hands-on utility-scale construction quality experience across both PV solar and BESS projects, including a minimum of two years of verifiable BESS-specific experience and experience supporting at least one utility-scale PV project of 100 MW or greater. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to develop and implement project-specific quality plans and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), manage nonconformance reports (NCRs), lead site quality personnel, and effectively coordinate with construction, engineering, commissioning, project leadership, subcontractors, OEMs, owners, and clients.
Our Renewable Capabilities Include:
Project Feasibility
Engineering & Design
Energy Modeling
Pre-Construction
Supply Chain Procurement
Self-Perform Construction
Power Delivery
O&M Services
Primary Job Responsibilities:
Project Site Quality Analysis
Manage the analysis of construction, operational, and quality processes across utility-scale PV and BESS project sites, identifying quality risks and opportunities for improvement.
Collaborate with on-site teams to streamline workflows, eliminate inefficiencies, reduce rework, and enhance resource utilization.
Oversee the implementation of process and quality improvement initiatives to support successful project delivery.
Apply hands-on knowledge of both PV and BESS construction environments when evaluating site-specific quality risks, installation activities, and project requirements.
Review project drawings, specifications, contracts, quality requirements, manufacturer instructions, and approved submittals to ensure field activities meet applicable standards.
Establish first-work inspections, benchmarks, hold points, witness points, and other quality controls across civil, mechanical, electrical, substation, commissioning, PV, and BESS scopes.
Performance Measurement and Reporting
Monitor project-specific key performance indicators (KPIs), inspection activities, deficiencies, corrective actions, and performance tracking mechanisms.
Analyze project performance metrics and quality data to identify trends, recurring issues, risks, and areas requiring improvement.
Ensure regular reporting is provided to project stakeholders, including insights and recommendations for improving operational efficiency and quality performance.
Maintain visibility into quality performance across both PV and BESS scopes of work.
Maintain accurate and complete inspection records, audit results, testing documentation, punch lists, quality reports, job books, and turnover packages.
Ensure quality documentation is current, traceable, and maintained in accordance with project and client requirements.
Continuous Improvement Facilitation
Lead and facilitate continuous improvement initiatives at project sites using Lean Six Sigma methodologies or similar frameworks.
Encourage project teams to actively identify improvement opportunities and implement effective solutions.
Oversee workshops, training sessions, lessons-learned discussions, and collaborative problem-solving activities to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Partner with site leadership to implement lessons learned and quality improvements across PV and BESS construction activities.
Identify recurring quality issues and develop preventive measures to reduce rework and improve project execution.
Quality Assurance and Compliance
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