Quality Inspector

Job DetailsJob Location: Corazon - Albuquerque, NM 87121Quality Inspector – Renewable Energy Projects

Are you a quality-driven field leader who takes pride in building projects the right way the first time?

The Quality Inspector is responsible for measuring and monitoring construction quality within their assigned utility‑scale Solar or BESS project site. This role involves benchmarking and conducting quality inspections on all definable features of work (DFWs), identifying discrepancies, sharing lessons learned, and driving continuous improvement in installation practices.

The Quality Inspector serves as a key liaison between the field, project teams, and corporate, upholding company standards and client expectations.

This position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast‑paced construction environment, values safety as a core deliverable, and is motivated to drive excellence across every phase of a project.

Roles and Responsibilities Observe and verify construction work against drawings and standards for conformance (Material Receiving & Handling, Civil, Mechanical, Structural, Electrical and Substation)

Provided detailed inspection checklists (ICLs) reports, noting any deficiencies in the installation and complete follow-up inspections to ensure corrective work is done

Communicate quality-related information to the Project team

Manage Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and corrective actions

Photographanddocumentalldiscrepancies and non-conforming work

GenerateandsubmitNCRs, as necessary,with detailed findings andrecommendations

Maintainaccurateinspectionlogs and quality documentation

Lead and witness all site inspections within assigned disciplines

Coordinate inspections with subcontractors and construction teams

Assist the Site Quality Manager/Supervisor with organization, implementation, and maintenance of the site quality management system

Collaborate with the Quality Control and Construction teams to resolve issues and implement corrective actions

Communicate inspection results and quality trends to the project team, including site managers, superintendents, andsubcontractors.

Evaluateinstallationandprocessquality across all DFWs,including civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical scopes

Coordinate resolution of discrepancies with construction managers, engineers, subcontractors, and client QC representatives

Participate in daily PODs and weekly QC meetings

QualificationsQualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a combination of education and equivalent experience

3+ years of experience in BESS and/or Solar construction experience

Highly proficient in technical aspects of BESS and Solar utility construction

Familiarity with BESS and Solar installation methods and standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE, ASTM)

Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills

Strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude

Ability to be self-motivated, proactive, and an effective team player

Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others

Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and QA/QC protocols

Proficiencyin inspection tools, reporting software, and digital documentation

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and Procore construction management software

OSHA 30 preferred or obtainable within 1 year

ASQ CQI Certification preferred

Ability totravelfrequentlyandwork independently in field environments

Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-site environment.

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