Solar Project Engineer

SolarGy Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SolarGy Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking a capable lead for rooftop solar project design and execution, overseeing procurement, subcontractors, and site surveys to meet client requirements and local codes.

You will optimise layouts, prepare BOMs, manage permits and regulatory approvals, support installation teams, troubleshoot, and ensure safety and quality before handover to clients. A proven track record in solar project delivery is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and executing rooftop solar PV systems (≥1 year).
• At least 2 years in construction/electrical field.
• Proven track record of running projects.
• Demonstrated initiative to improve productivity and apply better ideas.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed site survey and modify solar PV system designs that meet client requirements, local codes, and industry standards.
• Optimise system layout for maximum energy production and cost-effectiveness.
• Conduct shading analysis and assess site suitability for solar installations.
• Develop bill of materials (BOM) for projects.
• Use modelling software to predict system performance and energy output.
• Prepare and submit permit applications, ensuring compliance with local regulations and utility requirements.
• Coordinate with regulatory authorities to secure necessary approvals.
• Develop and implement quality control procedures for solar installations.
• Conduct inspections to ensure system integrity and safety standards.
• Provide technical guidance and support to installation teams during system setup.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they arise.
• Create and maintain accurate and detailed project documentation, including schematics, drawings, and technical manuals.
• Manage manpower and ensure project run smoothly.
• Monitor and ensure systems are operating optimally before handing over to clients.
• Promote and adhere to safety protocols and ensure that all installations meet safety requirements.
• Provide technical support for sales, proposals, and during potential client meetings.

Skills

Project leadership

Site survey

BOM preparation

Regulatory coordination

Quality control

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Team coordination

Safety practices

Job description

The candidate has to lead the execution solar projects including procurement, supervision of subcontractor with the following tasks:

• Conduct detailed site survey and modify solar PV system designs that meet client requirements, local codes, and industry standards.
• Optimise system layout for maximum energy production and cost-effectiveness.
• Conduct shading analysis and assess site suitability for solar installations.
• Develop bill of materials (BOM) for projects.
• Use modelling software to predict system performance and energy output.
• Prepare and submit permit applications, ensuring compliance with local regulations and utility requirements.
• Coordinate with regulatory authorities to secure necessary approvals.
• Develop and implement quality control procedures for solar installations.
• Conduct inspections to ensure system integrity and safety standards.
• Provide technical guidance and support to installation teams during system setup.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they arise.
• Create and maintain accurate and detailed project documentation, including schematics, drawings, and technical manuals.
• Manage manpower and ensure project run smoothly.
• Monitor and ensure systems are operating optimally before handing over to clients.
• Promote and adhere to safety protocols and ensure that all installations meet safety requirements.
• Provide technical support for sales, proposals, and during potential client meetings.

Requirements:

• At least 1 year experience in the design and project execution of rooftop solar PV systems.
• At least 2 years experience in construction / electricial field
• Proven experience in running projects
• Consistent and dedicated personality in improving projects including applications of better ideas or improving productivity with management/technical skills