Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) is a high-growth renewable energy company that owns and operates a portfolio of 31 wind, solar and energy storage facilities across the United States, totaling approximately 3 gigawatts of generating capacity. We are actively developing new wind, solar, and energy storage projects in energy markets across the U.S., with about 30 GW of projects under development spanning over 125 projects. With projects currently under construction and soon to commence construction, we expect to commercialize over 1,000 MW of renewable energy projects in the next two years.
LRE is a portfolio company of OMERS Infrastructure, a preeminent global infrastructure investor and investment arm of OMERS, one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans with C$127.4 billion in net assets (as at June 30, 2023).
As passionate renewable energy advocates, we take great pride in responsible development and the safe operation of our projects. We are focused on building sustainable solutions for clean, renewable energy, and we remain dedicated to empowering communities through energy independence, job creation, and lasting partnerships.
Essential Functions:
Be knowledgeable on Leeward Project Execution policies and procedures
Identify quality & contractual risks and exposures by performing site Quality Control and Quality Assurance reviews
Interface routinely with site teams to understand daily work challenges and concerns, identify improvement plans as needed
Generate reports based on review findings and communicate findings to team members assigning responsibility for action items.
Work closely with site and engineering teams to identify and resolve quality issues
Document and report any issues or non-compliant items to the appropriate personnel.
Train team members on Quality Assurance and Departmental procedures and standards
Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance Quality Assurance processes and systems
Analyzes, summarizes and communicates findings regularly with Leeward management team
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in engineering, science, or a related field
2+ Years applicable work experience in a quality control or quality assurance role
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and procedures.
Excellent communication skills, including ability to clearly communicate with team and management
Ability to remain focused and reliable in completing tasks and meeting deadlines with minimal supervision
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated and manage reviews and inspections
Demonstrated ability to manage priorities in a complex and dynamic environment
Experience with quality management systems, such as ISO 9001.
Fundamental understanding of mechanical and electrical system and components of a wind turbine
Fundamental operations of a wind turbine operations
Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings, hydraulic schematics, wiring diagrams and other common specifications
Physical Demands:
Ability to perform physical tasks including standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, reaching, and climbing at project locations to inspect and repair equipment or collect information
Ability to climb and work in a wind turbine which includes confined spaces and working at heights
Willingness and ability to travel at least 50%
Position will require sitting for long periods of time as well as occasionally lifting up to twenty-pound boxes.
Leeward Management Services, LLC is committed to employing a diverse workforce, and provides equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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