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Field Quality Manager - Quality Management and Technical Support

IndiaPosted Sep 18, 2026

Job description

  1. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Accountabilities Major Activities Quality Management
  2. Quality Planning & Documentation
  • Implement Field Quality Plan (FQP) and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) for WTG, Substation and Transmission line works.
  • Follow OEM Guidelines, PQHC Requirements.
  • Storage & Maintenance of WTG Components.
  • Review & Approve Crane related Machinery.
  • Certified Climbing on WTG TT Tower.
  • Prepare, Review and approve contractors’ method statements and work procedures.
  • Prepare & Implement PQP, SOP, Check lists & Formats in line with OEM requirements, TS, Codes & Standards and FQP.
  • Maintain comprehensive QA/QC records — inspection reports, RFI’s, Check Lists, RA Bills, FOM & NCR’s, calibration certificates, test results, and approvals.
  1. Incoming Material Inspection
  • Verification of material and equipment quality against approved drawings and specifications.
  • Check manufacturer’s test certificates and shipping documents.
  • Site inspection for: o Blade, Nacelle, Hub, Tubular Tower and Other WTG BOQ. o USS, Transformers, Reactors, AIS equipment, breakers, CTs, PTs, isolators, LA, SVG’s, HT/LT SGR Panels . o Conductors, insulators, hardware fittings. o Steel structures, tower members, bolts/nuts, earthing materials.
  1. WTG Foundation, Installation Quality Oversight
  • Civil works: Geo tech reports review, Survey, Marking, Excavation, PCC, RCC foundations, USS foundations, cable ducts, Back Filling, Roads, 33kv as per specs.
  • Aggregates, Cement, Cubes Casting , Traceability, Curing & Testing.
  • PQHC Implementation as per OEM Guidelines
  1. TT Tower Installation
  • Verify foundation interface before tower erection.
  • Check tower section identification and erection sequence.
  • Inspect flange mating surfaces and cleanliness.
  • Verify correct bolt grade, size and quantity.
  • Ensure correct bolt tightening sequence.
  • Verify torque/tensioning using calibrated tools as per OEM procedure.
  • Check bolt marking after tightening.
  • Inspect verticality and alignment tower.
  • Verify internal platforms, ladders and safety systems.
  • Ensure proper earthing continuity.
  1. Nacelle Installation
  • Verify nacelle lifting arrangement as per approved lifting plan.
  • Check nacelle interface and mounting arrangement.
  • Verify yaw connection and locking arrangement.
  • Inspect fastening and torque records.
  • Check gearbox, generator and drivetrain connections.
  • Verify lubrication and cooling system connections.
  • Check hydraulic and electrical connections.
  • Ensure all transportation locks are removed as per OEM procedure.
  1. Hub and Blade Installation
  • Verify hub serial number and orientation.
  • Inspect pitch bearing and pitch system connections.
  • Verify blade identification and correct blade position.
  • Inspect blades for cracks, scratches, delamination and transportation damage.
  • Check bolt condition and tightening requirements.
  • Verify blade root connection.
  • Check blade pitch operation.
  • Verify lightning protection connections
  1. Electrical Installation
  • Verify installation of: o Power cables. o Control cables. o Fibre optic/communication cables. o Earthing conductors. o Transformer connections. o Converter and control panels.
  • Ensure correct cable routing and clamping.
  • Verify cable identification and termination.
  • Check terminal tightening.
  • Conduct insulation resistance tests, as applicable.
  • Verify continuity of protective earthing.
  • Inspect cable glands and enclosure sealing.
  • Verify phase identification and polarity where applicable.
  1. Mechanical and Functional Testing Coordinate and witness, as applicable:
  • Drivetrain rotation checks.
  • Gearbox inspection.
  • Lubrication system functional test.
  • Cooling system functional test.
  • Hydraulic system functional test.
  • Yaw system functional test.
  • Pitch system functional test.
  • Brake functional test.
  • Generator functional checks.
  • Noise and abnormal vibration observations.
  1. Electrical Testing & Commissioning Readiness Verify and witness:
  • Insulation Resistance (IR) tests.
  • Continuity tests.
  • Earthing continuity tests.
  • Control circuit checks.
  • Sensor and limit switch verification.
  • Emergency stop functionality.
  • Interlock checks.
  • Alarm and protection verification.
  • SCADA/communication checks.
  • Transformer pre-commissioning tests, as applicable.
  • Functional operation of auxiliaries.
  1. Quality Documentation & NCR Management
  • Raise and track IMIRs/RFIs for all critical installation stages.
  • Maintain inspection and test records.
  • Review OEM installation checklists.
  • Verify torque/tensioning records.
  • Maintain component serial number traceability.
  • Raise NCRs for deviations from drawings, specifications or OEM requirements.
  • Review root cause and corrective action.
  • Verify rectification and close NCRs.
  1. Final Inspection & Handover
  • Before commissioning/handover, verify:
  • Completion of all installation checklists.
  • Closure of punch points.
  • Closure of NCRs.
  • Completion of all mandatory tests.
  • Availability of test certificates.
  • Completion of torque/tensioning records.
  • Earthing and lightning protection completion.
  • Correct labelling and identification.
  • Housekeeping and foreign material removal.
  • Completion of as-built documentation.
  1. Stores Management
  • Auditing & Inspecting Stores
  • Audit Report Generation & ensure compliance on findings
  • Ensure to follow Stores SOP & OEM Guidelines in storing and preservation.
  1. Transmission Line & SS Quality Oversight
  • Tower foundation type checks (pile, raft, chimney, pad & chimney, etc.).
  • Cubes Casting , Traceability, Curing & Testing.
  • Tower erection quality checks: verticality, tightening torque, member placement.
  • Conductor stringing: sagging, tensioning, mid-span joints, compression fittings.
  • OPGW/earth wire installation and optical fiber testing.
  • Witness line tests: continuity, insulation, and earthing resistance.
  1. Testing & Commissioning QA
  • Prepare, Review testing formats & Check lists, SOPS.
  • Witness substation pre-commissioning tests (transformers, breakers, relays).
  • Line pre-energization checks and statutory clearances.
  • Ensure proper documentation for energization approval.
  1. Non-Conformance & Corrective Action
  • Raise NCRs for deviations from standards or drawings.
  • Verify corrective & preventive action closure.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for repeated issues.
  • Resolution plan & follow-up of NCR closure on open NCR.
  • Avoid repeatability of NCR’s.
  1. Handover & Final Quality Dossier
  • Ensure all QA/QC documentation is complete for PAC (Provisional Acceptance Certificate).
  • Maintain punch list and verify closure.
  • Deliver final Quality Dossier for both substation and line.
  1. Reporting & Coordination
  • Daily weekly & Monthly quality reports to Project Manager and Corporate QA.
  • Coordinate with EPC & OEM inspectors for joint inspections.
  • Liaise with statutory bodies for mandatory inspections. Technical Innovation & Developing Solutions
  • Adopt digital quality tools, non-conformance tracking systems, and real-time quality data analytics. Business Planning & Budget Forecasting
  • Budget allocation for quality engineers, inspectors, and specialists at project sites
  • Provision for quality tools (measuring instruments, test kits), digital platforms (QMS software, NCR tracking), third-party inspections, lab testing, for his site Developing self and others
  • Conduct regular training and awareness programs on quality standards, root cause analysis (RCA)
  • Promote a culture of zero-defect and first-time-right execution Management Functions
  • Monitor & Update FQR data on Wrench Portal.
  • Provide quality assurance reports to internal management, clients, and lenders.
  • Showcase quality credentials through audit clearances, and compliance records. Interface with Hong Kong
  • Showcase quality credentials through audit clearances, and compliance records
  1. INTERACTIONS Internal Clients: Roles you need to interact with inside the organization to enable success in your day-to-day work All roles in Field Quality Manager Operating Business Units within Apraava Energy Project Team BD & Contracts Team Apraava Management team PMO teams at CLP Hong Kong External Clients: Roles you need to interact with outside the organization to enable success in your day-to-day work Vendors / EPC partners / Consultants / Contract partners/OEM’s
  2. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Educational Qualifications:
  • Essential: 10 + Year experience with B.E./B. Tech in Mechanical (Preferred)/Civil Engineering from a recognized university.
  • Acceptable Alternate: Diploma in Electrical Mechanical/Civil Engineering with 13–15+ years of relevant QA/QC experience in Wind projects.
  • Preferred Certifications: ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor or QA/QC certification. Training in IEC/IS standards applicable to transmission projects. RCA
  • CAPA & 8D. Six Sigma Green Belt. Functional Skills: Technical Skills o Strong knowledge of AIS/GIS substation and OHTL construction and quality requirements. o Familiarity with Indian Standards (IS), IEC, and relevant CPWD/CBIP/CEA guidelines. o Ability to interpret engineering drawings, method statements, and ITPs. o Expertise in electrical testing (Transformer, SGR, SVG, insulation, contact resistance, ratio tests, SF6 leakage, relay settings). o Experience in tower erection, conductor stringing, and OPGW installation quality control. o Material inspection skills for high-voltage equipment, conductors, insulators, hardware fittings, and steel structures. Quality Management Skills o Hands-on experience in preparing and implementing PQP, ITP, and method statements. o NCR/CAPA management and root cause analysis. o QA/QC documentation and dossier preparation for handover. Soft Skills o Strong coordination and stakeholder management (EPC contractors, OEMs, client inspectors). o Clear communication, both verbal and written, for reporting and inspection notes. o Problem-solving and proactive issue prevention.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and remote site conditions.

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