QA Manager

Quality Assurance (QA) Site Manager

The Quality Assurance (QA) Site Manager leads the site quality assurance program, ensuring construction and installation activities conform to engineering designs, industry codes, regulatory requirements, and Tesla standards. This position directs discipline QA leads and inspectors, oversees surveillance, audits, and inspection programs, and partners with construction, engineering, commissioning, and contractor teams to deliver safe, high-quality project execution and successful system turnover.

Responsibilities (What You'll Do)

• Lead and manage the site QA program, including planning, prioritization, and oversight of surveillance, audits, inspections, and hold/witness point verification in accordance with the project quality plan, ITPs, and applicable codes and standards
• Direct, mentor, and evaluate discipline QA leads and inspectors; set expectations, balance workload across areas, and ensure personnel are qualified for assigned assurance activities
• Serve as the primary QA interface with construction management, engineering, commissioning, contractor QC leadership, and owner stakeholders on quality status, risks, and resolution of systemic issues
• Oversee identification, documentation, trending, and closeout of nonconformances (NCNs); ensure root-cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions are effective prior to work continuation and system turnover
• Review and approve (or recommend approval of) quality documentation packages, audit reports, and turnover deliverables for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with project and owner requirements
• Plan and lead quality audits and process surveillances of contractor QC programs; evaluate effectiveness of inspection procedures, material control, testing, documentation, and corrective action systems
• Report site quality performance to project leadership (open NCNs, audit findings, ITP compliance, recurring deficiencies, and improvement actions); escalate critical quality risks and drive continuous improvement across the project lifecycle