We are looking for a highly skilled Site Civil Quality - Assistant  Manager to oversee all civil quality management activities at utility-scale Solar PV project sites. The role requires deep expertise in civil engineering, strong knowledge of QA/QC frameworks, and the ability to ensure the highest standards of quality, durability, and compliance in all civil works. The Civil Quality Assistant Manager will manage the site quality function, enforce international standards, and ensure defect-free execution of foundations, structures, buildings, and associated infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

Quality Assurance & Control

• Develop, implement, and monitor project-specific Civil QA/QC plans, Method Statements, and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
• Oversee quality inspections of all civil works including module mounting structure foundations, inverter/transformer foundations, control rooms, boundary walls, internal roads, stormwater drainage, and cable trenches.
• Ensure proper quality checks on concrete works, reinforcement, compaction, curing, and geotechnical aspects.
• Manage non-conformance identification, reporting, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions.
• Maintain comprehensive quality records for audits and client/consultant review.

Site Execution & Compliance:

• Monitor contractors and subcontractors for compliance with approved drawings, BOQ, codes, and specifications.
• Conduct stage-wise inspections – excavation, formwork, steel fixing, concreting, curing, backfilling, and finishing.
• Ensure adherence to IS, ASTM, BIS, and other international civil construction standards.
• Coordinate with engineering and procurement teams to address material quality issues.
• Support in pre-commissioning readiness and handover of defect-free civil infrastructure.

Managership & Stakeholder Management:

• Guide site engineers, and supervisors on civil quality best practices.
• Act as the primary point of contact for client/consultant regarding civil quality issues.
• Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly civil quality reports with clear KPIs and actionable insights.
• Build a culture of quality-first and zero-defect execution across site teams.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of civil works for solar PV plants, especially foundations, infrastructure, and structural integrity.
• Expertise in QA/QC processes, civil codes, and testing procedures.
• Hands-on experience with laboratory and field testing of materials (concrete, soil, aggregates, steel).
• Ability to interpret and implement civil drawings, standards, and specifications.
• Effective managership, coordination, and client-facing communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office, QA/QC reporting tools, and documentation systems.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering.
• 7+ years of civil QA/QC experience, with at least 5+ years in utility-scale solar PV/EPC projects.
• Proven track record in managing civil quality at site for projects of 50 MW and above.
• Experience in working with EPC contractors, consultants, and IPPs.

Key Deliverables

• Zero rework and defect-free handover of all civil works.
• Timely closure of NCRs and compliance to project quality plan.
• Civil infrastructure aligned with project schedule, safety, and long-term durability goals.
• High audit compliance and client satisfaction scores.