Job Description:

Technical

• Provide direction and technical expertise in design, development, and systems integration.
• Be accountable for technical designs, at various stages from conceptual design to detailed engineering designs and ensure compliance to standards and codes.
• Analyse economics of design solutions and provide actionable feedback relating to technical-cost benefit optimisation.
• Establish processes, standards, tools, and templates for the engineering team to deliver industry leading designs and optimized solar photovoltaic projects.
• Lead the team in preparation of tender BOQ and cost for project tenders
• Conduct site visits to project sites from opportunity to project implementation and resolve PV system challenges.
• Hold design review meetings with internal and external stakeholders as needed to maintain proper quality assurance and quality controls on projects.
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously, manage competing priorities and overcomes obstacles to successfully meet project milestones.
• Assists development team, construction team and operations team with engineering-related questions.
• Able to make quick decisions and solve technical problems to provide an efficient environment for project implementation.
• Communicate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain the latest material and installation pricing
• Identify system deficiencies in Technical team and implements effective solutions.
• Ensure teams follow the correct procedures, policies, and documentation requirements across project phases.

Management

• Identify resource and equipment requirements, efficient capacity planning and manage software and hardware availability within budget and schedule.
• Improve the effectiveness of the department’s internal systems, increasing efficiency and reducing administrative overhead.
• Provide technical training to teams when required and serve as a technical mentor to team members.
• Work closely with Managers of other associated departments during all phases of the project lifecycle.
• Report regularly to superior on key aspects of the business, in accordance with routine and ad-hoc reporting requirements.

Job Requirement :

• Bachelor degree in technical discipline
• At least 5 years of project technical or design experience
• Working knowledge of construction and electrical principles
• Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Office Suite and PVsyst
• Experience with MS Project and Sketchup is a plus
• Highly organized and proactive
• Eager to learn and develop a deeper understanding of PV design and construction
• Able to work independently and adapt to rapidly changing priorities
• Able to work in tandem with a global team of internal and external stakeholders.
• Must be able to travel as required.