Manager, Quality Assurance
Organization
Geronimo Power, LLC HQ
Posting Date
Closing Date
Location in MN
Metro
Job type
full-time
Primary Duties
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Building a team to support both the QA and Commissioning processes.
- Serve as the primary resource for quality concerns for all ongoing construction projects.
- Through field inspections, ensure the installation of new project facilities are in alignment with engineered drawings, contract requirements, and operational preferences.
- Plan and conduct audits (internal and third-party) of contractor QA/QC programs and work activities.
- Lead, support, prepare and review the writing of project specific commissioning checklists, construction inspections and any related RFIs.
- Maintain and update commissioning documentation with project lessons learned, best practices, and any changes in company policies or expectations.
- Create QA inspection program providing Construction Managers the necessary tools to document and track work that is out of compliance with drawings, contract requirements, and operational preferences.
- Oversee and conduct kick-offs for construction milestones, ensuring all teams are aligned with quality expectations before major project phases
- Assist with the resolution of escalated QA and/or commissioning issues, questions and work stoppage situations.
- Collect and verify completeness of EPC turnover documents (per contract). Assure that the turnover documentation meets requirements for operations and regulatory reporting, organized and filed properly
- Monitor, coach and recommend additional training solutions for team members to develop the skills, knowledge and experience to be effective in their roles of supporting quality management and commissioning.
- Work closely with independent engineer reviews to address concerns.
- Assist and contribute to the identification of specific deliverables as required in the project documentation and as per Contract Requirements regarding Quality, Commissioning, and As-built documentation.
- Support development of contract exhibits that outline QA/QC expectations for our EPC partners.
- Reporting on & ensure administration of all QA & inspection activities.
Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or other related disciplines.
- Minimum 10 years in engineering and/or construction.
- Minimum 3 years' experience with renewable energy project commissioning.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience with renewable energy project Quality Assurance programs.
- Substation commissioning experience strongly preferred.
- Excellent knowledge of construction concepts and practices.
- Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in using programs such as Procore, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Project, Visio, and other database management systems.
- Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, will likely reduce after QA and Commissioning programs/processes are put into place.
How to Apply