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Solar Project Engineer

Solar Project Engineer

Ably ResourcesTexas
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

We seek an experienced Solar Project Engineer to oversee the design, development, and implementation of solar photovoltaic (PV) projects across various locations.

Responsibilities :

1.Project Management : Manage all aspects of solar PV project development, including site assessments, feasibility studies, design, permitting, procurement, and construction management.

2.Site Evaluation : Conduct site evaluations, solar resource assessments, shading analyses, and environmental impact assessments.

3.System Design : Design cost-effective and compliant solar PV systems following relevant regulations and best practices.

4.Procurement : Prepare technical specifications, manage vendor selection, and negotiate contracts.

5.Project Coordination : Coordinate with stakeholders, clients, contractors, authorities, and utilities for smooth execution.

6.Quality Control : Oversee installation, conduct inspections, and ensure adherence to standards and specifications.

7.Documentation : Maintain accurate project documentation, including calculations, drawings, and reports.

8.Regulatory Compliance : Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and codes for solar PV installations.

9.Performance Monitoring : Develop systems for monitoring and analyzing the performance of installed solar PV systems.

10.Continuous Improvement : Stay updated on emerging technologies, trends, and best practices for process improvements.

Requirements :

1.Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Renewable Energy, or related) or equivalent experience.

2.Minimum 3-5 years of experience in solar PV project development and implementation.

3.Proficient in solar PV system design and analysis software (, PVSyst, HelioScope).

4.Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills.

5.Strong communication and collaboration abilities with cross-functional teams and clients.

6.Knowledge of relevant regulations, standards, and codes for solar PV installations.

7.Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Preferred Qualifications :

1.Professional certifications related to solar PV system design, installation, or project management.

2.Experience with utility-scale and commercial solar PV projects.

3.Knowledge of energy storage systems and their integration with solar PV systems.

4.Familiarity with building information modelling (BIM) software and practices.