Project Quality Manager
About the job
- A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 6 years of experience in Waste to X, power generation, oil and gas project or site quality management, including welded constructions.
- Knowledge of harmonised standards such as EN 12952, EN 13480, and EN 1090, and ASME BPVC; expertise in welding, non-destructive testing methods, and corrosion protection.
- Familiarity with quality and project management tools and processes, including Lean, Six Sigma, and 8D, and relevant UK and EU directives, including PED 2014/68/EU and MRL 2006/42/EC.
- Proficiency in English.
- Willingness to travel up to 20%.
- Lead EPC Waste to X project Quality Assurance, serving as the main Quality interface for the Project Director or Manager and the Customer on Quality issues.
- Ensure regulatory and quality compliance by developing quality strategies, managing QA/QC requirements, and proactively identifying risks for potential non-conformities.
- Oversee quality control, inspections, and documentation to achieve project objectives and regulatory standards.
- Train and support project teams on Quality Systems, tools, and processes, promoting continuous adherence to standards.
- Drive continuous improvement by analysing quality issues and implementing solutions using 8D/RCA, CAPA, Lean, and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Knowledge of German or French.
About the company
Etogas/HZI EtoGas designs and builds turnkey Power-to-Gas plants that convert surplus renewable electricity into storable gases such as green hydrogen and synthetic natural gas. The process starts with electrolysis to split water into hydrogen, which can be used directly or combined with carbon dioxide in a methanation step to produce SNG that works with existing gas infrastructure. The company provides design, construction, service, maintenance, and feasibility and operational studies, with the Werlte Audi e-gas plant as a notable industrial-scale example. After being acquired by Hitachi Zosen Inova, it operates as HZI EtoGas to leverage a global network for large projects, with the goal of supporting grid stability and long-term decarbonization by storing renewable energy as synthetic gas.
Company Size
1-10
Company Stage
Early VC
Total Funding
$7.5M
Headquarters
Stuttgart, Germany
Founded
2007
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- The September 14, 2026 BioValue acquisition expands Northern European biomethane scale immediately.
- Minnesota and Casablanca announcements show Kanadevia Inova winning projects beyond its core DACH market.
- Bigadan contracts and Sicily's 45.1 GWh plant prove repeat demand for standardized biomethane systems.
What critics are saying
- Italy's Sicily Biomethan and Minnesota projects depend on permits, interconnections, and commissioning discipline in 2026-2027.
- BioValue integration in 2026 can distract management and disrupt service quality across 17 plants.
- If biomethane subsidies tighten in Europe, Kanadevia Inova's project pipeline can stall quickly.
What makes Kanadevia Inova unique
- Kanadevia Inova pairs proprietary Wet AD technology with EPC, O&M, and asset management.
- Its September 2026 BioValue deal adds Dutch biomethane operations, engineering, and service depth.
- The company sells bankable, end-to-end circular-economy plants, not standalone equipment.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Professional Development Budget