Project Engineer (C&I) (Penang)

Solarvest; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company in Penang seeks a project engineer to manage the end-to-end solar PV installation process. Responsibilities include coordinating with construction teams, managing material purchases, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and strong technical skills. This role offers opportunities for career growth in a dynamic industry.

Qualifications

• Basic electrical knowledge is essential.
• Able to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
• Self-motivated and positive attitude with a strong sense of responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with construction engineer for solar PV installation.
• Plan and manage material purchases via ERP system.
• Liaise closely with departments involved for project completion.
• Conduct test & commissioning of the solar PV system.

Skills

Basic electrical knowledge

Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Project)

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Bachelor Degree in Engineering majoring in Electrical

Tools

Translation software (e.g. Google Translate, Google Lens)

Job description

Description

Drive the end-to-end process of the project assigned from project confirmation up to project completion.

Conduct engineering site survey for solar PV system installation.

Coordinate with designer on the design of the solar PV system including but not limited to electrical, structural, and mechanical.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with construction engineer to ensure implementation of solar PV system installation.
• Plan and manage material purchase and subcontract via ERP system.
• Liaise closely with inter departments involved for the project completion.
• Liaise and manage sub-contractors/vendors for their scope of works, schedules and monitoring workmanship qualities or subcontractors during installation.
• Work with internal and/or external parties such as TNB, consulting firms, local authorities licensing matters and documentation.
• Liaise and coordinate with local authorities on meter installation and grid interconnection of solar PV system.
• Coordinate and conduct test & commissioning of the solar PV system.
• Weekly reporting and new project scheduling.
• To assist on the best practices and safe work procedure for every project.
• Organize a post mortem meeting for evaluation of project results, challenges faced and provide recommendations for future improvement.
• To contribute, comply and committed toward the company Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental Management System by making sure it is full compliances to International Standard, Legal compliances, local regulations, and any code of practice.

Qualifications

• Possess a Bachelor Degree in Engineering majoring in Electrical
• Basic electrical knowledge is essential
• Proficient knowledge in MS Office (Word, Excel, Project)
• Proficiency in utilizing translation software (e.g. Google Translate, Google Lens)
• Possess own transportation and willing to travel when required
• Able to work under pressure and meet project deadline when required
• Self-motivated and positive attitude with strong sense of responsibility and result oriented
• Good interpersonal and communication skills