SUMMARY: The Quality Control Site Specialist is responsible for supporting quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) efforts on utility-scale solar construction projects. This role performs site inspections, verifies compliance with project specifications and industry standards, and helps identify and address quality issues to ensure high-quality project delivery. The position works closely with site leadership, subcontractors, and project teams to maintain construction quality and drive continuous improvement. This is an on-site position which requires an ability to travel to our projects in CA, NV, and AZ.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform daily site inspections to verify work is completed in accordance with project plans, specifications, and quality standards.
Monitor installation activities (civil, mechanical, and electrical) to ensure compliance with applicable codes and best practices.
Identify quality issues and deficiencies; document findings and assist in implementation of corrective actions.
Support root cause analysis efforts for non-conforming work and assist in tracking resolution.
Maintain accurate and organized quality documentation, including inspection reports, checklists, and NCR logs.
Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure alignment on quality expectations.
Assist in enforcing compliance with OSHA, NEC, and other applicable regulations.
Participate in pre-installation meetings, walkthroughs, and punch list activities.
Support commissioning and turnover processes by verifying installation quality and completion of required documentation.
Coordinate with third-party inspectors as needed to support inspections and approvals.
Promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement on the job site.
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
2–4 years of experience in construction quality control, solar construction, or electrical construction required
Experience working on utility-scale solar projects strongly preferred but not required
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred but not required (or equivalent field experience)
Basic knowledge of NEC, OSHA, and construction quality standards
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and submittals
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Effective communication skills with the ability to work in a team-oriented, field environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and familiarity with construction/QAQC software tools is a plus
Certifications such as OSHA 30 or NABCEP (associate level) are a plus