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Your Role

DEPCOM Power, a division of Koch Engineered Solutions, is seeking a Quality Assurance Leader. This position entails significant travel to various project locations, with provisions for per diem and regular home visits.

About Us

At DEPCOM Power, we specialize in the design, construction, and operation of large-scale solar facilities for prominent utility providers and asset owners. Our seasoned professionals in the solar sector have developed a project portfolio exceeding $4 billion, consistently achieving commercial operation deadlines and energy output commitments. Our capabilities are continually evolving to offer advanced energy solutions across the wider energy landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate quality inspections across civil, mechanical, and electrical disciplines to ensure compliance with DEPCOM's quality benchmarks and contractual requirements for solar and energy projects.
• Familiarize yourself with the established project documentation, guidelines, and specifications.
• Conduct audits and confirm accurate completion and documentation practices.
• Ensure that on-site quality personnel are aligned with expectations and are adequately trained for quality inspections, sampling, and related tasks.
• Collaborate with colleagues to gather insights and devise innovative solutions to emerging quality challenges.
• Manage subcontractor quality in construction inspection and documentation processes mandated by DEPCOM as the Prime Contractor.
• Foster accountability in quality management by setting clear expectations and providing timely feedback.
• Enhance decision-making through knowledge sharing and evaluation of various options.
• Build strong relationships with clients and internal teams to ensure transparency and address issues collaboratively.
• Represent DEPCOM in site kick-off meetings as the Quality representative regarding all quality-related matters.
• Create quality inspection checklists and testing plans in accordance with IFC drawings, AHJ's, and applicable codes.
• Investigate instances of non-compliance and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with site leadership, including Project Managers and Construction Managers, to establish best practices tailored to specific site needs.

Basic Qualifications

• Proficient in data collection and reporting.
• Background in construction, manufacturing, or relevant military experience.
• Familiarity with software applications, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Experience in document management.
• Knowledge of contract management processes.
• Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical engineering fields.
• Background in solar energy projects.
• Experience in Project Management.
• Ability to interpret and understand contracts.

For this position, the anticipated salary range is $70,000 - $95,000 annually. This role is eligible for variable compensation, which may be provided as a monetary bonus or in another format.

Our Commitment

At Koch Industries, we value diversity in thought, perspectives, skills, experiences, and backgrounds. We are proud to be Military Ready and Second Chance employers.

Who We Are

DEPCOM Power, as part of Koch Engineered Solutions, is a premier energy solutions partner for the utility solar and broader energy sectors, offering project development, engineering, procurement, construction, energy storage, repowering, and maintenance services. Our expert team works diligently to deliver the most cost-effective energy solutions and optimal returns.

Our Benefits

We aim for our employees and their families to lead fulfilling and healthy lives. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, educational assistance, and may also encompass infertility support, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance. Eligibility criteria are defined by the relevant Summary Plan Description, policy, or guideline, and benefits may vary by region.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Some employment offers may be contingent upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer utilizes E-Verify.

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