Renewable Energy Engineer

Key Responsibilities

Timely Proposal Delivery:

• Proposal Delivery Time - Average time taken to deliver project proposals
• On-time Delivery Rate - Percentage of project proposals delivered on or before the deadline

Design Implementation:

• Design - Design and optimize solar systems, including photovoltaic (PV) and other solar technologies including generators
• Design Review Cycle Time - Time taken to complete a thorough design review process
• Populating project BOQ (Bill of quantity)
• Design compliance and quality assurance inspections

Grid Studies:

• Reviews technical studies prepared by consultants to ensure compliance with Grid code

Profitability:

• Project Profit Margin - Overall profit margin achieved on solar energy projects
• Project Cost Control - Variance between estimated and actual project costs

Communication and Reporting:

• Partner satisfaction with communication and reporting
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with stakeholders, including project managers, contractors, and clients
• Reporting Timeliness - Adherence to scheduled reporting timelines.

Technical Expertise:

• Provide technical guidance and support to project teams and stakeholders
• Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot technical issues and develop solutions
• Optimize system performance and efficiency.

Minimum requirements:
Bachelor of Engineering Degree (Mech/Elec) or similar.

Experience
Industry Experience:

• Solar Industry: Minimum 5 years of experience in the renewable energy industry, specifically in solar project development, installation, commissioning and maintenance
• Utility-Scale Solar: Experience working on large-scale solar projects is highly valued
• Agricultural: Experience working on hybrid/ off grid solar projects is highly valued
• C&I : Experience working on hybrid/ off grid solar projects is highly valued.

Technical Expertise:

• Solar Energy Systems: Hands-on experience with solar energy systems, including design, installation, and performance analysis
• Energy Modelling Software: Proficiency in tools like PVsyst, Helioscope or equivalent
• Electrical Engineering Principles: Understanding of electrical circuits, power systems, and control systems.

Project Management:

• Project Planning: Experience in managing projects, including planning, execution, and monitoring
• Team Leadership: Proven ability to lead and motivate teams.

Software and Tools:

• CAD Software: Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD or PVsyst, HOMER and Helioscope
• SCADA Systems: Experie
  
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