Project Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the project delivery team to develop project scope, plans, schedules, and budgets for solar mini-grid installations.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies in coordination with internal and external stakeholders to determine optimal system design and layout for solar projects.
• Work closely with Design Engineers to prepare detailed engineering designs, including electrical schematics, equipment specifications, and bill of materials required for solar projects.
• Coordinate procurement activities with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of necessary equipment and materials.
• Provide regular project implementation updates for internal and external stakeholders.
• Supervise the installation and commissioning of solar systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Offer technical support and troubleshooting assistance during project implementation and post-installation support.
• Proactively identify potential project risks and develop response actions to mitigate negative impacts.
• Engage with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and innovation in project delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the design and delivery of solar projects.
• Proficiency in CAD and Solar Design Simulation Software.
• Willingness to travel to project sites in various locations as required.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with a demonstrated problem-solving capability.
• Passion for leveraging renewable energy for sustainable development in communities.