QUALITY MANAGER - SOLAR PV & BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE (BESS) - RENEWABLE ENERGY - QA/QC
Location: Northwest England, UK - Site / Portfolio Based
Contract: Minimum 12 months, Long-Term Contract Opportunity
The Opportunity
We are looking to speak with experienced Quality Managers / Quality Engineers interested in joining a growing renewable energy developer and asset owner delivering a significant pipeline of utility-scale Solar PV and BESS projects across the UK.
The business has recently energised its first two projects and is now progressing its next developments into construction, with a wider pipeline that could see approximately six projects under construction during 2027.
Key Responsibilities:
- Take responsibility for construction quality and QA/QC across a portfolio of projects
- Carry out site inspections and ensure works are being completed in accordance with approved designs, specifications and quality requirements.
- Ensure appropriate inspection, test and quality documentation is maintained throughout project delivery.
- Work directly with EPC contractors, ICPs, equipment suppliers and internal project teams to resolve technical and quality issues.
- Review Solar equipment specifications and ensure installations meet the required technical standards.
- Provide technical oversight of inverter installation, connections and associated electrical infrastructure.
- Ensure defects, non-conformances and corrective actions are identified, recorded and appropriately closed out.
Requirements:
- Strong electrical engineering OR technical background within utility-scale Solar PV.
- Previous QA/QC, Quality Management or technically focused construction experience within renewable energy.
- Strong understanding of Solar PV electrical systems, equipment specifications and installation requirements.
- Good technical knowledge of inverters and how equipment interfaces and connects across a Solar PV project.
- Ability to review contractor works and make informed technical decisions on quality issues.
- Comfortable challenging EPC contractors and suppliers where installations do not meet the required standards.
If you would be interested in learning more about this role, please apply by submitting your CV or reach out directly to Roman Floyd at roman.floyd@hunterphilips.com for a confidential discussion.
