Project Quality Coordinator

Role Summary

Husk is seeking a Project Quality Coordinator who will oversee the quality assurance and quality control processes for installing mini-grid systems. This role involves ensuring that all installation activities meet the required standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements while promoting best practices within the team.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Assurance Planning:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive quality management plan for mini-grid installations.
• Define quality metrics and establish benchmarks for project performance.
  
  

Monitoring And Evaluation

• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to assess compliance with quality standards.
• Review installation processes and identify areas for improvement.
  
  

Documentation And Reporting

• Maintain accurate records of quality inspections, test results, and non-conformance reports.
• Prepare regular quality reports for stakeholders, outlining findings and recommendations.
  
  

Training And Development

• Provide training to installation team members on quality standards and best practices.
• Facilitate workshops to promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
  
  

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Liaise with project managers, site leads, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on quality objectives.
• Act as a point of contact for quality-related inquiries and concerns.
  
  

Compliance And Standards

• Ensure adherence to local, national, and international standards and regulations related to mini-grid installations.
• Stay updated on industry trends and changes in quality standards.
  
  

Problem Solving

• Investigate and resolve quality issues and discrepancies promptly.
• Implement corrective actions and preventive measures to avoid recurrence of issues.
  
  

Required Skills & Attributes

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Quality Management, or a related field.
• 4 – 7 years Proven experience in quality control/assurance, preferably in renewable energy or electrical installations.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems and methodologies (e.g., ISO standards).
• Excellent analytical, proactiveness and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Enthusiasm for promoting best practices in quality management.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and practices in the field.
• Commitment to ensuring a safe work environment for all team members.
• Awareness of local customs and practices, especially in diverse project locations.
• Strong eyesight to conduct detailed inspections and identify potential issues.
• Ability to work effectively in multicultural environments.
  
  

Physical Demands

• Ability to walk or traverse uneven terrain at installation sites.
• Climbing ladders and accessing elevated areas for site assessments.
• Lifting and carrying equipment or tools
• Assisting in the setup and inspection of installations as needed.
• Willingness to work long hours, especially during critical project phases.
• Potential for irregular schedules, including weekends and evenings.
• Exposure to varying weather conditions (heat, rain, cold).
• Working in remote or rugged environments, which may require travel.
• Ability to navigate construction sites and understand site layouts.
  
  

Location and Travel

This role is based in Nasarawa, Nigeria. 90% traveling across all Husk Plant and Potential

Plant locations is required.