Diploma / BSc / Degree in Electrical Engineering
Experience working with Solar would be highly beneficial
Must be able to travel
Drivers license and own car
Experience Solar design non-negotiable
Lead the design and engineering of solar power systems, including photovoltaic (PV) arrays, inverters, storage systems, and electrical distribution.
Develop and review technical specifications, drawings, and calculations for solar projects.
Ensure compliance with local regulations, codes, and standards related to solar energy installations.
Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical support to team members.
Set departmental goals and objectives aligned with the company's strategic vision.
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the team.
Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to develop project plans, schedules, and budgets.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, construction, and operations, to ensure smooth project execution.
Conduct technical reviews and feasibility assessments for solar project proposals.
Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation measures to ensure successful project delivery.
Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in solar energy systems.
Apply deep knowledge of solar PV systems, electrical equipment, and grid integration requirements.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, and local utility interconnection guidelines.
Drive innovation and research in solar technologies, evaluating new equipment, components, and system designs.
Develop and implement quality assurance processes and standards for solar installations.
Conduct inspections, audits, and testing to ensure compliance and optimal performance.
Analyse system performance data, identify issues, and propose corrective actions.
Optimize solar system designs to maximize energy generation, efficiency, and reliability.
Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with solar equipment suppliers and vendors.
Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements to secure the best value for the company.
Ensure timely delivery of high-quality equipment and materials for solar projects.
Conduct regular assessments of vendor performance and resolve any issues or disputes.
Stay informed about relevant regulations, incentives, and policies related to solar energy.
Ensure compliance with local permitting, interconnection, and utility requirements.
Engage with regulatory authorities, utilities, and industry organizations to stay updated and influence policy decisions.
Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, partners, and government agencies.
Sizing of System from Bills and/or Load profiles
Initial Costing and Design
Letter of Intent
Final costing and Proposal
Payment Terms and Conditions
Design Documentation
Invoice Request
Site Visit and Site Kick-off
Bill of Materials
Single Line Diagrams
Solar PV Module Layout
Lightning Risk assessment
String Design
Cable Tray and Management Layout
PV-Inverter & BESS System Layout
Earthing Diagram
Walkway Layout if site requirement
SSEG Application Assistance
Structural Reports
Estimated Yield Reports
DC Run Layout
DCP Testing for ground mount systems
Execution Documentation
Commissioning Sheets
As built Drawings
Datasheets
Warranties
User Manuals
Site Photos
Certificate of Compliance
Eskom EGI Sign-off
Case Study
After sales O & M Yield Reports
Customer Satisfaction Programs (Software)
PV Syst
Helioscope
AutoCAD
Visio
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted