The posting
Project Engineering
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
- Educational Qualifications: Degree in Engineering OR National Diploma with: 3 Phase Trade Test Wiremans License
- Ideal Qualifications: BEng/BTech in Electrical Engineering Diploma in Project Management
- Experience: Minimum 4+ years in: Solar Power Manufacturing Engineering Construction
Key Responsibilities
1. Project Coordination
- Plan, schedule, and monitor engineering projects
- Develop project designs and plans in collaboration with team
- Liaise with internal departments and third-party contractors
- Ensure effective resource planning and cost estimation
2. Quality Control
- Enforce compliance with engineering codes, QA policies, and safety standards
- Perform quality control on all deliverables and report regularly on progress
3. Client Liaison
- Manage client communication, expectations, and feedback
- Ensure clarity in design requirements and project timelines
- Avoid miscommunication that may result in scope creep or delays
4. Budgeting and Billing
- Provide accurate instructions to the Finance Department
- Ensure costs remain within the allocated budget
- Submit necessary financial documentation on time
5. Team Collaboration
- Coordinate with Head of Engineering to resolve issues before client impact
- Provide guidance to team members in a positive, constructive manner
6. Electrical Design
- Prepare and input detail for all engineering drawing packs
- Review and approve final engineering design packs per company SOPs
7. Ad Hoc Project Inputs
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies
- Assist in project cost estimation and design of solar arrays
8. Project Handover
- Ensure project is handed over to O&M in full working order
- Oversee plant performance for a 3-month post-installation period
9. Contractor Management
- Validate contractor credentials, insurance, and references
- Set clear deliverables and timelines before project kick-off
- Align contractor scope with FIDIC, JBCC, and NEC standards
10. General
- Take ownership of professional development
- Work collaboratively with departments
- Actively contribute to value creation for the Company



