Emerging Renewable Energy Project Engineer: Solar & Wind

Eskom Holdings Soc Ltd; South Africa; Vor Ort; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

WSP Renewable Energy is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Energy team in Midrand, delivering utility-scale Solar PV and Wind projects across Southern Africa. You will advise investors, developers and lenders through the project lifecycle, from feasibility to commissioning.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary inputs, manage technical specifications and tenders, and help grow client relationships while mentoring junior engineers.

Qualifikationen

• BSc Engineering or BTech Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical) required.
• Approximately 3–6 years of postgraduate renewable energy experience with demonstrated Solar PV expertise; Wind energy experience advantageous.
• Knowledge of the South African renewable energy market, including REIPPP; regional or international exposure preferred.
• ECSA registration as a Candidate Engineer; PrEng registration advantageous or commitment to achieving within 1–3 years.

Aufgaben

• Lead technical advisory assignments for utility-scale Solar PV and Wind Energy projects.
• Coordinate mechanical, electrical, civil, control and instrumentation inputs across multidisciplinary projects.
• Provide technical input from initial assessment and feasibility through design review, procurement, construction monitoring, testing and commissioning.
• Prepare and manage technical specifications, tenders, evaluations and contractor selection processes.
• Support technical due diligence, financial close and the review of EPC, Balance of Plant, operations and maintenance, and other key project contracts.
• Identify technical, construction, operational and financial risks and recommend practical mitigation measures.
• Develop proposals, scope and price services, and support client and market growth across South Africa and the wider region.
• Build trusted relationships with clients, contractors and internal teams while mentoring junior engineers and reviewing technical outputs.

Kenntnisse

Solar PV

Wind Energy

REIPPP

Project coordination

Client engagement

Ausbildung

BSc Engineering or BTech Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical)

Jobbeschreibung

WSP Renewable Energy is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Energy team in Midrand, delivering utility-scale Solar PV and Wind projects across Southern Africa. You will advise investors, developers and lenders through the project lifecycle, from feasibility to commissioning.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary inputs, manage technical specifications and tenders, and help grow client relationships while mentoring junior engineers.