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QA/QC Officer Jobs in Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa at First Point Group

Title: QA/QC Officer

Company: First Point Group

Location: Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa

QA/QC Officer – Renewable Energy (Solar PV + BESS)

Location: Rietfontein/Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa

Duration: Initial 5 Months, starting July/Aug 2025

Sector: Renewable Energy; Solar PV & Battery Energy Storage

We are recruiting a QA/QC Officer for a leading client in South Africa for a 5-month contract assignment within the renewable energy sector. Based in Rietfontein/Upington, Northern Cape, the successful candidate will support Quality Assurance and Quality Control activities across a hybrid energy facility comprising solar PV, BESS, and a 33kV Eskom switching station.

Project Scope Includes:

33kV Eskom switching station

33kV Overhead Transmission Line

6.1MWh / 1.54MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)

2.76MWp Solar PV Plant

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure quality compliance across all phases of construction and commissioning

Conduct inspections, audits, and reviews of construction activities and documentation

Support implementation and monitoring of QA/QC procedures and policies

Interface with contractors and suppliers to ensure adherence to quality standards

Maintain accurate records and reporting in line with project QA/QC requirements

Requirements:

Diploma/Degree in Engineering or Quality Management

Quality Management Certification (ISO 9001 or equivalent)

Minimum 2 years’ QA/QC experience in the construction or energy sector

Familiarity with SANS standards and renewable energy project documentation

Relevant certifications in QA/QC processes and inspection (preferred)

Additional Info:

Candidates must be based in South Africa and able to mobilise to the Northern Cape

Competitive daily/hourly rate offered, based on experience

Should you meet the requirements and would be available to support the project, please forward your CV to me

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