Quality Inspector
About The Position
Gridworks is seeking a hands-on Field Quality Inspector to lead inspection and testing efforts on utility-scale solar and energy storage projects. In this role, you will direct QC teams in the field, ensure installations meet contract specifications and safety standards, and play a critical role in delivering high-quality renewable energy infrastructure. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented leader who thrives in fast-paced construction environments, values safety as a core deliverable, and is motivated to drive excellence across every phase of a project. Gridworks is a leading EPC contractor for utility-scale solar and battery storage projects, primarily operating across the Southwest and expanding into other regions. With nearly 3 GW of solar and battery energy storage projects, we are well positioned for continued success in the rapidly growing clean energy sector.
Requirements
- Renewable energy and/or construction industry experience preferred
- Experience leading QC teams in field construction environments preferred
- Building and construction materials, methods, and tools
- QA/QC principles and inspection processes
- Mathematics (arithmetic, algebra, geometry, statistics)
- Technical drawings, blueprints, and design documents
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and construction management software
- Mechanical systems knowledge
- Engineering and technology applications in renewable energy construction
- Safety and regulatory compliance standards
- Customer service and stakeholder engagement principles
Responsibilities
- Lead and witness all site inspections within assigned disciplines
- Direct day-to-day operations of multiple QC Teams and QC Team Leads
- Coordinate inspections with subcontractors and construction teams
- Ensure Inspection Checklist (ICL) reports are accurate, and documentation reflects current project status
- Verify work is properly prepared prior to inspections
- Review inspection reports for compliance with project specifications and quality standards
- Assist the Site Quality Supervisor with organization, implementation, and maintenance of the site quality management system
- Prepare and issue Nonconformance Reports (NCRs) in coordination with the Site Quality Supervisor
- Support development and implementation of corrective actions
- Coordinate resolution of discrepancies with construction managers, engineers, subcontractors, and client QC representatives
- Review work procedures and method statements for compliance with contract requirements and industry best practices
- Issue QC site instructions and coordinate closure
- Review inspection and test packages during construction activities
- Participate in weekly QC meetings
- Ensure full compliance with site health and safety regulations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
