Job Title – Quality Manager
Location – Bhuj, Gujarat
About Employer – A consulting firm, providing technical and management services to Renewable clients.
Important Note:
You must have a background in Wind Energy of more than 5 years handling Quality or Project Execution.
We are looking for a QA Manager with 10 to 15 years of Experience in Wind Power Projects. The candidate should have extensive experience in quality monitoring of wind power projects and possess comprehensive knowledge in all functions, including civil, mechanical, and electrical.
Job Responsibilities:
- Supervision of contractor’s construction works at the site against the agreed contract with reference to approved design and timelines.
- Reviewing and verifying filed quality plan, standard operation procedure, QHSE Plan, method statement, HIRA, JSA Inspection checklist and other applicable document at site.
- Developing QHSE SOP, checklist, method statement & necessary documents as per site requirement/Client requirements
- Accountable for technical guidance, root cause analysis and technical support at the site during any abnormality at site/QHSE-related issue at the site.
- Ensure document management and control in line with ISO 9001-2015, ISO 14001-2015 & ISO 45001, IFC guidelines and client’s requirements.
- Review the project plan closely and recommend acceleration plans if needed. Proactively identify all risks and recommend actions/management plans to mitigate the same.
- Implementation of approved Site QHSE (Quality Health Safety and Environment & Social) Plans.
- Ensure implementation of Owner’s QHSE, Security policy & EPC Contract Requirements at Site
- Review/Audits of construction works in compliance with QHSE requirements and Quality standards (QAP). Timely (Scheduled) reports on Gaps identified, root cause identification for gaps / non-conformance and management plan for timely closure of identified gaps and rejection of non-conforming materials or jobs. Ensure closure of gaps identified in a timely manner.
- Verify and Certify the Work Completion Certificates and Material Delivery Certificates (in compliance with Quality requirements) submitted by the EPC contractor/Services contractor and provide recommendations for invoicing as per payment milestones in the contract.
- Review and certify the Field Change Requests if any raised by the contractor, in coordination with the Client team.
- Review and recommend change orders or deviation notes if any are raised by the contractor. Change orders/Deviation permits shall be released after approval from the Client team.
- Assist the site team in resolving Design, QHSE, contract and site management including fire safety plan, housekeeping, labour and working conditions, Environmental and social management plan, relevant regulatory requirements etc. related issues, formulating methodology for implementation of site erection activities.
- Monitoring and reporting of the contractor’s procurement plan for timely supply and as per the agreed spec and standards.
- Establish communication procedures between the owners, contractors, site and HQ teams for the relevant function and issue resolution.
- Monitor overall project progress and submit daily, weekly, and monthly reports on plan vs actual and the reason for deviations if any along with revised recovery plans for overall activities of the project.
- Prepare periodical reports for submission to lenders, investors relevant government bodies and stakeholders as required.
- Organize and participate in the periodical project coordination meetings/ Tele conference calls with relevant stakeholders.
- Site Monitoring with appropriate manpower without any shortage at the site
Key Skills Required:
- Qualification: BE/B.Tech in Electrical or Mechanical
- Experience in QA for wind power projects, including exposure to civil, mechanical, and electrical functions.
- Must have attention to detail. Ensuring precision in documentation and adherence to standards.
- Ability to address site issues with effective solutions.
- Must be proactive in approach. Identifying potential risks and acting in advance to mitigate them.
- Must be collaborative. Coordinating with multiple stakeholders for seamless project execution.
- Conveying information clearly in reports and meetings.
- Ensuring project milestones are met within deadlines.
Benefits - Apart from salary, one is eligible for Food and Accommodation.