Job Description Summary:The Services Quality Manager will lead the development and execution of quality assurance strategies for post-construction services in utility-scale solar projects. You'll ensure service excellence, asset performance, and compliance with ISO 55000 standards, focusing on long-term value creation through effective asset lifecycle management.
This role is fully remote. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.
Job Description:*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned
Position Responsibilities and Duties:Quality & Compliance
- Create and maintain a Quality Management System (QMS) tailored to solar O&M and service operations
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 55000 standards, focusing on asset integrity, reliability, and performance
Asset Management Alignment
- Integrate service quality processes with asset management objectives, including preventive maintenance, performance monitoring, and lifecycle optimization
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to ensure service activities enhance asset value and reduce risk
Performance & Improvement
- Define and monitor KPIs for service quality, asset uptime, energy yield, and customer satisfaction
- Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions for service-related issues
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across service workflows, documentation, and field operations
Stakeholder Engagement
- Interface with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure service delivery meets contractual and regulatory expectations
- Support client audits and performance reviews with data-driven insights and quality documentation
Training & Culture
- Train service technicians and field staff on quality protocols, ISO 55000 principles, and asset care standards
- Promote a culture of accountability, safety, and excellence in service execution
Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:- 5 plus years in quality assurance or asset management in utility scale solar.
- Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 55000 frameworks
- Experience with solar O&M, SCADA systems, CMMS platforms, and performance analytics
- Familiarity with asset lifecycle planning, risk-based maintenance, and reliability engineering
- Certifications in Quality (e.g., CQE, CQA) or Asset Management (e.g., IAM Certificate) preferred
- Strategic thinking with a systems-based approach to service and asset quality
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective communicator with cross-functional leadership capabilities
- Proficiency in quality tools (e.g., FMEA, Six Sigma, RCA) and data visualization platforms
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.
Benefits:Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance. Employees can enroll in our company's 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.
Compensation Range:$116,733.00 - $142,998.00
Pay Rate Type:Salary
SOLV Energy does not accept unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes from third-party recruiters or staffing agencies. We require all third-party recruiters to communicate exclusively with our internal talent acquisition team. SOLV Energy will not pay a placement fee to any third-party recruiter or agency that has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of our internal talent acquisition team.
In addition, candidate introductions or resumes can only be submitted to our internal talent acquisition recruiting team if a signed vendor agreement is already on file and the third-party recruiter or agency has received formal instructions from our internal talent acquisition team to submit candidates for a particular job posting.
Any unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes sent by third-party recruiters to SOLV Energy or directly to any of our employees, or received through our website or career portal, will be considered property of SOLV Energy and will not be eligible for a placement fee. In the event a third-party recruiter submits a resume or refers a candidate without a previously signed vendor agreement, SOLV Energy explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire the candidate(s) without financial liability to such third-party recruiter.
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Job Number: J13783 
