Field Quality Manager - Quality Management and Technical Support
Company: Apraava
Role summary
Field Quality Manager - Quality Management and Technical Support is a full-time role at Apraava in India (on-site). Posted 2026-08-31. Experience level: 10+.
- Job title
- Field Quality Manager - Quality Management and Technical Support
- Company
- Apraava
- Location
- India
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Experience level
- 10+
- Date posted
- 2026-08-31
This is a great opportunity to join a growing company where you'll be a key player in ensuring product excellence. You'll have the chance to lead and develop quality processes, with the potential for significant professional growth. Best of all, a bachelor's degree isn't required to step into this impactful role.
Job description
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Accountabilities
Major Activities
Quality Management
1. Quality Planning & Documentation
Implement Field Quality Plan (FQP) and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) for substation and Transmission line works.
Prepare, Review and approve contractors’ method statements and work procedures.
Prepare & Implement PQP, SOP, Check lists & Formats in line with TS, Codes & Standards and FQP.
Maintain comprehensive QA/QC records — inspection reports, RFI’s, Check Lists, RA Bills, FOM & NCR’s, calibration certificates, test results, and approvals.
Verification of material and equipment quality against approved drawings and specifications.
Check manufacturer’s test certificates and shipping documents.
Site inspection for:
Transformers, Reactors, GIS/AIS equipment, breakers, CTs, PTs, isolators, LA, SVG’s, HT/LT SGR Panels .
Conductors, insulators, hardware fittings.
Steel structures, tower members, bolts/nuts, earthing materials.
Stores Management
Auditing & Inspecting Stores
Audit Report Generation & ensure compliance on findings
Ensure to follow Stores SOP & OEM Guidelines in storing and preservation.
2. Incoming Material Inspection
4. Substation Installation Quality Oversight
Civil works: Excavation, PCC, RCC foundations, trenches, cable ducts, Back Filling, Roads, control room building as per specs.
Cubes Casting , Traceability, Curing & Testing.
Electrical/mechanical works: erection of gantries, busbars, GIS bays, switchgear, transformers, SGR Panels and auxiliary systems.
Torquing & Marking.
Cable laying, Crimping, termination, glanding, and control panel wiring.
Witness functional and electrical tests: Ratio, Magnetic Balance, Vector group, Winding Resistance, Oil DGA, BDV, SFRA, Insulation resistance, contact resistance, ratio tests, SF6 Breaker timing, gas leakage, relay testing.
Tower foundation type checks (pile, raft, chimney, pad & chimney, etc.).
Cubes Casting , Traceability, Curing & Testing.
Tower erection quality checks: verticality, tightening torque, member placement.
Conductor stringing: sagging, tensioning, mid-span joints, compression fittings.
OPGW/earth wire installation and optical fiber testing.
Witness line tests: continuity, insulation, and earthing resistance.
Prepare, Review testing formats & Check lists, SOPS.
Witness substation pre-commissioning tests (transformers, breakers, relays).
Line pre-energization checks and statutory clearances.
Ensure proper documentation for energization approval.
Raise NCRs for deviations from standards or drawings.
Verify corrective & preventive action closure.
Conduct root cause analysis for repeated issues.
Resolution plan & follow-up of NCR closure on open NCR.
Avoid repeatability of NCR’s.
Ensure all QA/QC documentation is complete for PAC (Provisional Acceptance Certificate).
Maintain punch list and verify closure.
Deliver final Quality Dossier for both substation and line.
Daily weekly & Monthly quality reports to Project Manager and Corporate QA.
Coordinate with EPC & OEM inspectors for joint inspections.
Liaise with statutory bodies for mandatory inspections.
5. Transmission Line Quality Oversight
6. Testing & Commissioning QA
7. Non-Conformance & Corrective Action
8. Handover & Final Quality Dossier
9. Reporting & Coordination
Technical Innovation & Developing Solutions
Adopt digital quality tools, non-conformance tracking systems, and real-time quality data analytics.
Business Planning & Budget Forecasting
Budget allocation for quality engineers, inspectors, and specialists at project sites
Provision for quality tools (measuring instruments, test kits), digital platforms (QMS software, NCR tracking), third-party inspections, lab testing, for his site
Developing self and others
Conduct regular training and awareness programs on quality standards, root cause analysis (RCA)
Promote a culture of zero-defect and first-time-right execution
Management Functions
Monitor & Update FQR data on Wrench Portal.
Provide quality assurance reports to internal management, clients, and lenders.
Showcase quality credentials through audit clearances, and compliance records.
Interface with Hong Kong
Showcase quality credentials through audit clearances, and compliance records
INTERACTIONS
Internal Clients:
Roles you need to interact with inside the organization to enable success in your day-to-day work
All roles in Field Quality Manager
Operating Business Units within Apraava Energy
Project Team
BD & Contracts Team
Apraava Management team
PMO teams at CLP Hong Kong
External Clients:
Roles you need to interact with outside the organization to enable success in your day-to-day work
Vendors / EPC partners / Consultants / Contract partners/OEM’s
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Educational Qualifications:
Essential:
10 + Year experience with B.E./B. Tech in Electrical Engineering (preferred) or Mechanical/Civil Engineering from a recognized university.
Acceptable Alternate: Diploma in Electrical (preferred) or Mechanical/Civil Engineering with 13–15+
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