Willdan · 6 hours ago
QAQC Lead
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expWilldan Lighting & Electric, a subsidiary of Willdan Group Inc., is seeking a QA/QC Lead. The QA/QC Lead will oversee quality assurance and quality control processes for a multifamily energy efficiency program, ensuring the quality and consistency of technical work delivered. This role involves conducting independent reviews, identifying trends, and collaborating with third-party QA/QC reviewers to resolve issues.
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Responsibilities
Perform quality control reviews of internal program deliverables, including engineering calculations, technical workpapers, inspection reports, and incentive documentation
Review of project documentation including program applications, scopes of work, equipment specification sheets and certificates, field verification guides, M&V reports, inspection punchlists, etc
Ensure engineering reviews conducted by program engineers adhere to program standards, technical manuals, and utility guidelines
Validate data consistency across engineering models, inspection findings, and program tracking systems
Occasionally support field inspections
Desk review preparation and Post-inspection QA review
Identify recurring technical and process-related issues across projects, inspections, and engineering reviews
Track QA/QC findings by issue type, root cause, and responsible party to support corrective actions and training needs
Develop and maintain QA/QC reports and dashboards summarizing: Most common errors and deficiencies. Trends by measure type, building type, or project phase. Error frequency by individual, team, or workflow (as appropriate). Present findings and recommendations to the Engineering Lead and program management
Serve as the primary liaison with third-party QA/QC firms conducting independent reviews
Review and assess third-party QA/QC findings for technical accuracy and alignment with program rules
Coordinate resolution of identified issues with internal engineering, inspection, and operations teams
Prepare and support technical rebuttals when third-party findings are incorrect, unsupported, or inconsistent with program requirements
Recommend process improvements, technical clarifications, and standardization efforts to reduce recurring errors
Support the development and refinement of QA/QC checklists, templates, and standard operating procedures
Provide technical guidance and feedback to engineers and inspectors to improve overall quality and compliance
Assist with internal and utility audits by providing QA/QC documentation, responses, and corrective action plans
Support updates to checklists, templates, and SOPs based on findings from monthly QAQC vendor and client meetings
Work closely with the Engineering Lead, program engineers, inspectors, and operations staff to ensure consistent quality standards
Support utility, regulatory, and program audits as needed
Participate in team meetings to review QA/QC trends, lessons learned, and improvement initiatives
Perform additional duties as assigned to support program quality and performance
Support system testing and implementation of new engineering or QA/QC tools, features, etc
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Architecture, Building Science, Energy Management, or a related technical field required
Professional certifications (e.g., PE, CEM, BPI, RESNET) are a plus
2+ years of experience in energy efficiency, engineering review, inspections, or technical QA/QC (multifamily preferred)
Strong technical knowledge of multifamily energy efficiency measures, building systems, and installation practices
Demonstrated experience conducting or reviewing pre- and post-installation inspections
Experience reviewing engineering calculations, technical analyses, and supporting documentation
Ability to technically evaluate and rebut third-party QA/QC findings when warranted
Exceptional attention to detail with a strong quality-focused mindset
Proven ability to analyze data, identify trends, and develop clear reports or dashboards
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical audiences
Proficiency with MS Excel and reporting tools; experience with dashboards or data visualization tools is a plus
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively in a fast-paced program environment
Ensures work products meet high-quality technical and program standards
Takes a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating quality risks
Supports a culture of continuous improvement, accuracy, and accountability
Adheres to all Willdan safety policies while working in offices, field sites, or remotely
Hybrid position with time split between office, remote work, and occasional field or site visits
Standard business hours, with flexibility as required to support program needs
Company
Willdan
Willdan is a company selling professional technical and consulting services to public agencies at all levels.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$241.6MKey Investors
California Energy Commission
2025-05-06Post Ipo Debt· $200M
2017-12-15Grant· $6.3M
2017-01-24Post Ipo Debt· $35M
Leadership Team
Marc Tipermas
President of National Programs
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