Senior PV/BESS Project Engineer

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Posted:

30.03.2025

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14.05.2025

Job Description:

Senior Solar PV/BESS Project Engineer

Qair is a leading independent renewable energy company. Our 730+ employees operate over 1 GW of assets in the 20 countries where we are present and are developing a portfolio of more than 30 GW. We are committed to investing in sustainable energy solutions that benefit the planet and its future.

What we can offer you:

• Performance-related bonus scheme
• 28 days + bank holiday leave
• Pension contribution

Qair’s Liverpool office is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Solar PV/Battery Energy Storage engineer to join our growing team:

Location: Liverpool City Centre Office (hybrid, four days per week in the office)

Hours: Full-time, Mon-Fri

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize industry-standard software to advance technical designs from preliminary to detailed stages.
• Optimize layouts and energy yields through iterating across different equipment and configurations.
• Design in accordance with industry codes and standards, considering feedback from other areas.
• Assist in preparing pre- and post-construction documentation.
• Lead and support technical due diligence processes, including engagements with Lenders’ Technical Advisors (LTAs).
• Serve as the technical lead for tender preparation and Request for Quotation (RFQ) development and evaluation.
• Review and define contract technical requirements (e.g., Provisional Acceptance Certificate (PAC) processes) and establish tracking mechanisms for compliance.
• Conduct on-site verification of installations and testing to ensure alignment with designs, regulations, standards, and internal procedures.
• Coordinate and evaluate pre-construction technical surveys.
• Manage relationships with Owner’s Engineers and Independent Connection Providers (ICPs).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field)
• Experience in planning and executing utility-scale solar power projects
• Proficiency in solar PV design software (i.e., PVsyst and PVCase) with a strong understanding of renewable energy systems
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and system optimization skills
• Min 3 years of relevant demonstrable experience

If you’re passionate about renewable energy and eager to contribute to impactful renewable energy projects, we’d love to hear from you!