Renewable Project Engineer

4 weeks ago


Midrand, South Africa Green Marble Recruitment Consultants Full time
Requirements:
  • Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or related field Master's degree or additional certifications in Renewable Energy would be a plus.
  • 5+ years of proven experience in project management, preferably within the energy sector and specifically in solar projects.
  • Experienced in network studies and feasibility studies.
  • Solar design and solar studies experience.
  • Knowledge of local and international energy codes and standards.
  • Familiarity with permitting processes, utility interconnection requirements and commissioning procedures for solar installations.
  • Competence in some of the Electrical Engineering software: AutoCAD, PowerFactory, PSSE, or similar software.
  • Proficiency in project management tools, such as MS Project, and experience with CAD software for solar system design.
  • A knowledge of French will be an advantage.
Work Activities and Responsibilities:
  • Plan, execute and manage solar energy projects from conception to completion, adhering to timelines, quality standards, and budget constraints.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, contractors, and stakeholders, to ensure project alignment with established goals and industry regulations.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and technical evaluations to determine optimal solutions and design approaches for solar energy system installations.
  • Perform site-specific engineering analysis or evaluation of energy efficiency.
  • Create plans for solar energy system development, monitoring, and evaluation activities.
  • Conduct engineering site audits to collect structural, electrical, and related site information for use in the design of solar power systems.
  • Create electrical single-line diagrams, panel schedules, or connection diagrams for solar electric systems, using computer-aided design (AutoCAD).
  • Review specifications and recommend engineering or manufacturing changes to achieve solar design objectives.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance on solar energy systems, equipment selection, and design optimisation to enhance project performance.
  • Develop design specifications and functional requirements for solar energy systems or components.
  • Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement strategies to mitigate issues impacting project delivery.
  • Provide technical direction or support to installation teams during installation, start-up, testing, system commissioning, and performance monitoring.
  • Perform computer simulation of solar PV generation system performance or energy production to optimise efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and industry best practices in power, and solar and energy-related projects.
  • Create checklists for review or inspection of completed solar installation projects.
  • Test or evaluate PV cells or modules.
  • Perform thermal, stress, or cost reduction analyses for solar systems.
  • Assist in the tender process with technical expertise and guidance on solar energy systems, and equipment selection.
  • Stay abreast of the latest developments and breakthroughs and pass this vital knowledge on.
  • Assist with Transmission and Distribution Network (substations, transformers, lines, grid) projects as and when needed.


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