Renewable Project Engineer
SydSen Recruit
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Plan, execute, and oversee solar projects, ensuring adherence to timelines,
- quality, and budget.
- Collaborate with diverse teams to align projects with goals and regulations.
- Conduct feasibility studies and technical evaluations for optimal solutions.
- Perform site-specific engineering analysis for energy efficiency.
- Develop plans for solar system development and evaluation.
- Conduct site audits for system design.
- Create electrical diagrams using AutoCAD for solar systems.
- Review specs and suggest changes for solar design goals.
- Provide technical guidance for project enhancement.
- Develop design specs for solar components.
- Monitor project progress and mitigate risks.
- Offer technical support during installation and testing.
- Simulate solar system performance for efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
- Create inspection checklists for solar projects.
- Test PV cells and modules.
- Perform analysis for solar system optimization.
- Assist in the tender process for solar projects,
- Stay updated on industry developments and share knowledge.
- Assist with transmission and distribution projects as needed.
- Manage construction projects when required.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering; additional certifications in Renewable
- Energy beneficial.
- Master's degree or extra certifications in electrical power, renewable energy advantageous-
- 7 to 10+ years proven experience in electrical networks, feasibility studies, with exposure to solar design.
- Experience in energy yield assessments, financial modelling for energy projects.
- Knowledge of local and international energy codes, standards.
- Strong grasp of solar system design, photovoltaic tech, related software.
- Familiarity with permitting, utility interconnection, commissioning for solar.
- Competence in Electrical Engineering software like AutoCAD, PowerFactory, PSSE
- Proficient in project management tools (e.g., MS Project), CAD software for solar design.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, problem-solving skills.
- Fluent in English; French knowledge advantageous-
- Adaptability to fast-paced environments, multitasking, teamwork, pressure handling-
- Strong computer skills.
- Willingness to travel internationally.
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