Solar Site Supervisor

Solarvest; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solar energy company in Petaling Jaya is seeking a Site Supervisor to oversee daily operations and manage site activities. The ideal candidate should have a Diploma in Electrical Engineering and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with safety standards, coordinating with teams, and maintaining quality throughout the project. The position demands strong leadership skills and the ability to work independently in dynamic environments.

Qualifications

• Possession of Chargeman AO/A1/A4 or Wireman PW4 is an advantage.
• CIDB Green Card holder and valid Working at Height certificate required.
• Minimum 2 years of site supervision experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor daily site activities.
• Coordinate with project engineers and contractors.
• Conduct site surveys and ensure compliance with safety documents.
• Verify site readiness and materials availability.
• Monitor workmanship quality and report issues.

Skills

Knowledge of site safety

Leadership

Communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Ability to read technical drawings

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

• Supervise and monitor daily site activities to ensure work is carried out according to approved drawings, method statements, and safety procedures.
• Coordinate with project engineers, contractors, and clients to plan daily work, manage progress, and resolve site issues promptly.
• Conduct site survey, pre-work briefings, toolbox meetings, and ensure all workers comply with HIRARC, MOS, PTW, and other safety documentation requirements.
• Verify site readiness, materials availability, and manpower allocation before commencement of work.
• Monitor workmanship quality and ensure timely completion of tasks within schedule and budget.
• Record daily site activities, including work progress, manpower attendance, material usage, and equipment deployment.
• Inspect and ensure that all tools and equipment are in good working condition and properly used.
• Support site testing, commissioning, and final inspection with client representatives.
• Report site issues, incidents, or near misses immediately and support corrective actions.
• Manage demobilization and site handover after project completion.

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent field.
• Possession of Chargeman AO/A1/A4 or Wireman PW4 (if applicable) is an added advantage.
• CIDB Green Card holder and valid Working at Height certificate are required before mobilization.
• Minimum 2 years of site supervision experience in rooftop solar, electrical installation, or construction projects.
• Knowledge of site safety, quality, and documentation practices (MOS, HIRARC, PTW, QA/QC).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Experience in managing subcontractors and small work teams effectively.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) for reporting purposes.
• Responsible, proactive, and safety-conscious.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Flexible and adaptable to dynamic project schedules.
• Possess own transport and willing to travel or stay at project site as required.