Quality Manager Jobs in Manchester, IA (NOW HIRING)

CoVolt Power is a leading utility-scale EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) company specializing in the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and high voltage infrastructure. Since its founding in 2005, the company has built a reputation for de-risking project delivery and providing creative, integrated solutions that span the power and digital infrastructure sectors.

Consistently ranked as a top-tier EPC, CoVolt Power leverages a mission-driven approach to safety and quality, delivering thousands of megawatts in renewable assets that support a more resilient and sustainable energy future for developers, utilities, independent power producers (IPPs), and data center operators across North America.

Job Title: Field Quality Coordinator

Reports to: Quality Manager

Works closely with: QA/QC Inspectors, Project Engineers, Project Managers, Lead Superintendents, Superintendents, Owners, Engineers

Responsibilities:

• Quality Advocacy: Support Signal Energy, LLC by promoting company policies, procedures, and a positive attitude towards project goals. Represent Signal Energy professionally with clients, subcontractors, and others.
• Field Support: Assist the Quality Manager, Project Manager, and Lead Superintendent in addressing the needs of the field QA/QC Inspector staff.
• Quality Assurance: Support the project team in assessing the quality of work performed, and help track and ensure corrective actions are completed in accordance with Signal Energy’s Quality Policies and Procedures.
• Performance Improvement: Promote quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the project.
• Inspection and Testing: Assist in managing Quality personnel performing audit, inspection, surveillance, and/or testing activities as per the project quality program.
• Project Oversight: Help manage the Quality program for solar energy projects, including roads, foundations, high voltage electrical works, substations, and solar arrays.
• Documentation: Maintain knowledge of all project plans, specifications, and drawings. Review and maintain project quality records.
• Non-Conformance: Assist in the investigation of non-conformance issues and implementation of corrective measures.
• Training: Provide quality training for all project team members, including subcontractors.
• Policy Compliance: Help maintain Quality Policies and Procedures and ensure compliance. Support project administration to ensure projects are constructed according to design, budget, and schedule.
• Subcontractor Coordination: Ensure subcontractors comply with their Quality Policies and Procedures Manual and Signal Energy’s policies.
• Communication: Communicate Signal Energy’s Quality Policies and Procedures to all personnel under Signal Energy’s authority on the project site.
• Problem Solving: Assist in resolving issues through effective communication and coordination.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Technical Knowledge: Understanding of technical and quality management aspects of all project construction activities.
• Safety Regulations: Knowledge of public and construction safety and security issues and regulations.
• Mathematical Skills: Proficient in mathematical skills for problem-solving.
• Drawing and Specification Understanding: Ability to read, understand, and apply IFC drawings and job specifications for civil and electrical work.
• Coordination and Management: Ability to coordinate and manage time and resources effectively.
• Independent Work: Highly motivated and able to work independently and efficiently under limited supervision.
• Problem Sensitivity: Ability to identify and address problems proactively.
• Communication Skills: Strong coordination, time management, active listening, oral and written communication skills, critical thinking, and reasoning skills.
• Self-Motivation: Self-motivated with the ability to learn quickly and independently.
• Computer Proficiency: Proficient in using MS Project and MS Office.
• Physical Ability: 
•  This position requires working outdoors in various, often extreme weather conditions including rain, snow, heat, cold, etc.
• Candidates must be able to work in all weather conditions, as safety permits.
• This position may also include exposure to loud noises, dust, debris, and other construction-related hazards.

Education/Experience:

• Experience: Minimum 1 year of construction QA/QC experience on large commercial, multi-disciplined, industrial, utility, civil, highway/road, high voltage electrical, solar, or wind energy projects.
• Preferred Experience: Experience in SWPPP and erosion control. Proven auditing experience and working knowledge of ISO Quality standards preferred.

Certificates/Licenses:

• Mandatory: OSHA 10-hour minimum, First Aid, CPR, SWPPP Training.
• Preferred: ASQ or other Quality Certification preferred.

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CoVolt Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer and uses E-Verify. 

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