Cape Town Solar Design Lead — Utility-Scale PV

Mounee Consulting Services; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Mounee Consulting Services in Cape Town is seeking a Solar Design Manager to lead the design deliverables for utility-scale solar PV projects. The successful candidate will support cross-functional teams in developing comprehensive designs, perform energy yield modeling, and oversee technical discussions with suppliers. Applicants should have a bachelor's degree in engineering, at least 6 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in engineering software like AutoCAD and PVSyst. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of design or engineering experience related to renewable energy.
• Prior experience in Utility scale solar PV projects is required.

Responsibilities

• Support development of early-stage solar projects with conceptual designs.
• Review project documents and identify key technical deliverables and risks.
• Develop Solar PV design/construction packages, including layouts and electrical systems.
• Perform energy yield modelling using PVsyst tool.
• Conduct thorough assessments and feasibility studies for proposed solar PV projects.

Skills

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or Renewable Energy

Master’s degree

Tools

AutoCAD

PVSyst

PVCase

Job description

Mounee Consulting Services in Cape Town is seeking a Solar Design Manager to lead the design deliverables for utility-scale solar PV projects. The successful candidate will support cross-functional teams in developing comprehensive designs, perform energy yield modeling, and oversee technical discussions with suppliers. Applicants should have a bachelor's degree in engineering, at least 6 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in engineering software like AutoCAD and PVSyst. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector.