Assistant Project Engineer

Green Umbrella Recruitment; Muscat; On-site; OMR 8,000 - 12,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Umbrella Recruitment is seeking an Assistant Project Engineer for a Renewable Energy role in Muscat. The candidate will support in solar PV system design, energy yield assessments, and feasibility studies, gaining hands-on experience in PV systems, hybrid setups, and emerging technologies such as green hydrogen.

The role involves preparing SLDs, BOQs, and procurement docs, using PVsyst and AutoCAD/SketchUp, and collaborating with GIS and engineering teams to deliver project documentation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Renewable Energy Engineering or related field.
• Internship or training experience in solar energy design (PV layout, stringing, sizing, SLD).
• Proficiency in PVsyst, Excel, and basic use of AutoCAD/SketchUp.
• Understanding of renewable energy technologies and basic electrical principles.
• Quick learner with strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Excellent command of English; Arabic is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design solar PV systems and perform energy yield assessments using PVsyst.
• Assist in feasibility studies from site selection to grid connection assessment.
• Prepare electrical design packages including SLDs, layouts, and string sizing in AutoCAD/SketchUp.
• Develop BOQs and procurement docs for PV equipment (inverters, transformers, MV stations, BESS).
• Create string configurations and PV-string-to-inverter mappings.
• Support PV design and simulation using PVsyst and other modeling tools.
• Produce technical drawings such as SLDs and layout plans.
• Contribute to feasibility assessments including site visits and resource analysis.
• Collaborate with engineering and GIS teams to ensure design accuracy.

Skills

PVsyst

Proactive learner

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Renewable Energy Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

• Work Experience Internship or training experience in solar energy design (PV layout, stringing, sizing, SLD).
• Job Opening Status In-progress
• Industry Energy and Utilities
• Degree Bachelor's
• Job Role Renewable Energy
• City Muscat
• Country Sultanate of Oman

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated and fast-learning Assistant Project Engineer with a background in Renewable Energy Engineering and hands-on internship experience in solar energy design. The ideal candidate is eager to grow in the renewable energy industry, assist in technical project development, and gain practical knowledge in solar PV systems, hybrid systems, and emerging technologies such as green hydrogen.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct solar PV system design and energy yield assessments using PVsyst; conduct wind feasibility studies using WindPro.
  
• Support pre-feasibility and feasibility studies through site selection, resource analysis, and grid connection assessment.
  
• Prepare electrical design packages including single-line diagrams (SLDs), equipment layouts, and string sizing using AutoCAD/Draftsight.
  
• Develop technical specifications, BOQs, and procurement documents for key equipment including inverters, transformers, MV stations, and BESS.
  
• Design string configurations and electrical connection diagrams, including PV string-to-inverter mapping.
  
• Assist in the design and simulation of solar PV systems using PVsyst and other modeling tools.
  
• Support the preparation of technical drawings such as single-line diagrams (SLDs), layout plans, and string sizing (AutoCAD or SketchUp).
  
• Contribute to feasibility assessments including site visits, data collection, and preliminary resource analysis.
  
• Support development of BOQs and specifications for PV-related equipment (panels, inverters, cabling).
  
• Collaborate with engineering and GIS teams to ensure accuracy of designs and reports.
  
• Provide technical support in document preparation for permitting, procurement, and proposals.
  
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of project documentation and design procedure

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Renewable Energy Engineering or a related technical field.
  
• Internship or training experience in solar energy design (PV layout, stringing, sizing, SLD).
  
• Proficiency in PVsyst, Microsoft Excel, and basic use of AutoCAD/SketchUp.
  
• Understanding of renewable energy technologies and basic electrical principles (MV/LV systems desirable).
  
• Quick learner with strong communication and teamwork skills.
  
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken, with the ability to communicate technical information clearly and professionally; Arabic is a plus.