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We manage 10 GW of solar and 7.5 GWh of BESS across 44 states, supporting asset owners with multi-hundred MW utility solar projects and large standalone BESS systems. We're pure-play O&M. That focus means our entire organization is built around one thing: keeping solar and storage assets running well. Our technicians carry broad OEM certifications, and our in-house capabilities span MV/HV electrical, vegetation management, engineering, and capital improvements, to streamline asset management for project owners.\nWe are seeking two experienced, hands-on QA/QC Field Managers to oversee quality assurance, quality control, and field safety operations across designated regions supporting utility-scale solar and battery energy storage facilities throughout Florida.\nThis position combines field inspections, quality oversight, crew coaching, and direct operational support. The ideal candidate is a proactive, solutions-oriented professional who takes ownership of site quality and is equally comfortable inspecting completed work, providing constructive feedback, and personally addressing minor corrective actions to ensure sites meet company and client expectations.\nThis is not an inspection-only position. We are looking for individuals who take a hands-on approach to quality control, identifying and resolving minor deficiencies in the field to improve efficiency, minimize unnecessary crew remobilizations, and ensure timely site closeouts.\nRegional Assignments:\nOkeechobee Region: Supporting Okeechobee and the Treasure Coast.\nFlorida Panhandle Region: Supporting sites west of Tallahassee, with preferred candidate locations including Marianna, Blountstown, or Chipley. Regular travel to sites near Jacksonville is required.\nThis is a 100% field-based position requiring moderate overnight travel throughout Florida. A company truck and gas card will be provided. The position reports directly to the QA/QC Lead Manager.\nKey Responsibilities\nQuality Assurance & Quality Control\nConduct routine site inspections according to established schedules and company QA/QC standards.\nEvaluate completed work using inspection checklists, quality scoring systems, and photographic documentation.\nVerify that vegetation management and field maintenance activities meet company standards, client expectations, and applicable safety requirements.\nIdentify deficiencies, document findings, and ensure timely resolution of quality concerns.\nProvide final quality verification and sign-off on completed work within the assigned region.\nMaintain accurate inspection records, corrective-action documentation, and weekly regional performance reports.\nIdentify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, reduce repeat site visits, and minimize unnecessary crew dispatches.\nHands-On Field Operations & Corrective Work\nTake an active, hands-on approach to quality control by personally completing minor corrective work during site inspections whenever practical and safe.\nPerform light vegetation maintenance and site corrections, including weed trimming, removing small bushes or vegetation near equipment, and addressing missed sections or rows.\nMaintain and utilize basic field equipment, including string trimmers, hand-trimming tools, and other appropriate equipment, to resolve minor deficiencies on-site.\nIndependently assess site conditions and determine which corrective actions can be completed immediately versus those requiring additional crews, equipment, or resources.\nPrioritize immediate resolution of minor quality issues to reduce unnecessary remobilizations, accelerate site closeouts, and improve overall operational efficiency.\nWork directly alongside field crews when operational needs require additional support, particularly during the December-March season.\nEnsure all hands-on work is completed in accordance with company safety procedures, equipmenT\nWhat you bring\n3+ years in field operations, vegetation management, landscaping or construction, including 1+ year leading or inspecting crews\nComfortable working alone in the field and using a phone or tablet for reports; able to run equipment and work alongside crews\nStrong communicator who gives criticism that corrects without demoralizing\nValid driver's license, clean driving record, and comfortable with frequent overnight travel\nAble to work outdoors in Florida heat and walk large sites on uneven ground\nBilingual English/Spanish preferred; OSHA 10 a plus\nPreferred\nBilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.\nOSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.\nFlorida pesticide applicator license.\nExperience supporting utility-scale solar, renewable energy, or vegetation management operations.\nPhysical & Field Requirements\nAbility to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including Florida heat and humidity.\nAbility to walk extensive job sites and navigate uneven terrain.\nAbility to safely operate basic vegetation maintenance equipment and hand tools.\nAbility to perform occasional physical corrective work, including trimming, clearing vegetation, and other light maintenance activities.\nAbility to travel regularly between assigned sites and regions.\nPhysical Requirements\nThe physical demands described below are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.\nRegularly lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 75 pounds.\nFrequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, climb, and work in physically demanding positions.\nSafely operate welding, fabrication, diagnostic, and mechanical repair equipment.\nWork around moving equipment, machinery, fuels, oils, heat, noise, dust, and other field or shop conditions.\nWork indoors and outdoors in Florida heat, humidity, rain, and changing weather conditions.\nWear required personal protective equipment.\nTravel locally to job sites and respond to field equipment needs as required.\nBenefits\nQE Solar offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that may include:\nMedical, dental, and vision insurance\n401(k) retirement plan with company match\nPaid time off\nPaid company holidays\nCompany-provided tools or tool allowance, where applicable and company vehicle\nCompany-provided uniforms and personal protective equipment\nTraining and professional-development opportunities\nCareer advancement opportunities\nStatement to all Third-Party Agencies and Similar Organizations:\nQE Solar accepts resumes only from contracted recruiting agencies with formal service agreements. 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