Quality Supervisor – Renewable Energy (Contract)

Are you an experienced Quality Supervisor with a strong background in construction and renewable energy projects? An exciting opportunity is available to join a dynamic team driving large-scale solar, wind, biomass, and hydro projects across Africa.

Location

Cape Town/ Standerton (with travel to project sites across the region)

Contract

Fixed-term contract ending September 2027

Your Role

You will play a key role in ensuring the successful implementation and management of quality systems across major renewable energy construction projects. Working closely with project teams, you will oversee quality compliance from planning through to commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and supervise project quality systems across construction sites
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, environmental and social standards, and contractor quality systems
• Support project engineers and site teams with quality-related requirements
• Coordinate and monitor contractor quality performance and documentation
• Conduct audits on contractor systems and project quality plans
• Maintain comprehensive quality control records and site documentation
• Drive continuous improvement and ensure adherence to regulatory standards
• Assist during commissioning to ensure all quality requirements are met before handover

Requirements

• Relevant qualification in Civil or Electrical Engineering (or similar)
• Industry specific qualifications or certification
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification (advantageous)
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in a quality supervisory or officer role
• Strong experience in renewable energy construction environments, any other built infrastructure environment (civil, electrical, mechanical)
• Renewable energy project experience highly preferred
• South African citizen is preferred
• English and Afrikaans (Read, write & speak)

Key Skills

Strong knowledge of construction quality standards and materials

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

High attention to detail and problem-solving ability

Ability to work under pressure in complex project environments

Proficiency in MS Office 365 and SharePoint

Strong leadership, integrity, and teamwork mindset