Site Engineer - Solar Energy

Rocket Recruitment PH; Makati; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennedy Energy Development Corp. is seeking a Site Engineer to support the execution of solar and renewable energy projects. You will oversee site supervision, installation, manpower and materials coordination, project monitoring, and site documentation.

Most projects are within Metro Manila and nearby provinces, with nationwide deployment as required. The role requires 3+ years of site or project engineering experience and a degree in Engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering required.
• Minimum 3 years site or project engineering experience.
• Solar/renewable energy project experience preferred; EPC/construction experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections and evaluate project requirements.
• Oversee daily site activities including installation and construction.
• Coordinate with installers, technicians, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Ensure work adheres to approved plans, specs, and schedules.
• Monitor progress, manpower, materials, and productivity.
• Identify site issues and coordinate with the Project Manager.
• Review engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Plan manpower, materials, equipment, and site logistics.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Prepare site progress reports and project-related documents.
• Assist in testing, commissioning, punch listing, and turnover.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Engineering drawings interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Civil/Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

SITE ENGINEER – SOLAR PROJECTS

Kennedy Energy Development Corp.

Salary: ₱25,000–₱30,000/month, depending on experience and qualifications

Location: Makati City (with projects within and outside of Metro Manila)

About the Role

Kennedy Energy Development Corp. is looking for a Site Engineer to support the execution of our solar and renewable energy projects.

The role covers site supervision, installation, manpower and materials coordination, project monitoring, and site documentation.

Most projects are within Metro Manila and nearby provinces, with nationwide deployment as required.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct site inspections and assist in evaluating project requirements before and during construction.
• Oversee and monitor daily site activities, including installation, construction, and other project-related work.
• Supervise and coordinate with installers, technicians, subcontractors, suppliers, and other site personnel.
• Ensure that work is completed according to approved plans, drawings, specifications, quality standards, and project schedules.
• Monitor project progress, manpower, materials, and site productivity.
• Identify site issues and coordinate with the Project Manager and other stakeholders to find timely solutions.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, layouts, and technical specifications.
• Assist in the planning and coordination of manpower, materials, equipment, and site logistics.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and company standards.
• Prepare and submit site progress reports, documentation, and other project-related reports.
• Assist in project testing, commissioning, punch listing, and turnover when required.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related Engineering course.
• At least 3 years of relevant site or project engineering experience.
• Experience in solar, renewable energy, electrical, power, EPC, or construction projects is highly preferred.
• Direct experience in solar installation and project execution is a strong advantage.
• Experience supervising site personnel, installers, technicians, or subcontractors.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, layouts, and technical specifications.
• Strong project coordination, problem-solving, and communication skills.Willing to travel and work at project sites nationwide.
• Can start work immediately

Candidates with 5+ years of relevant experience, particularly those with direct solar project experience, are highly encouraged to apply.