Lead Project Engineer – Solar PV & BESS (Utility-Scale)

MSP Staffing Pty; Cape Town; Vor Ort; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

MSP Staffing Pty is seeking a Project Engineer with Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) expertise to oversee technical delivery of utility-scale energy projects. The role involves coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing interfaces and ensuring compliance across Southern and East Africa.

The candidate will travel to project sites, review technical documentation, and guide FAT/SAT/commissioning activities while mitigating risks and ensuring safety standards are met.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years as Project Engineer in Solar PV and BESS.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Proficient with PVsyst and HOMER for design and analysis.
• Strong CAD/ETAP/DIgSILENT/MS Project capabilities.
• Experience reviewing engineering studies and technical documentation.
• FAT/SAT and commissioning knowledge for medium-voltage equipment.

Aufgaben

• Lead technical project execution from handover to installation, commissioning and close-out.
• Validate scopes, specs, contracts and performance guarantees.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, suppliers, EPCs and customers.
• Review engineering drawings and system designs.
• Oversee interfaces involving battery systems, inverters and controllers.
• Coordinate FAT, SAT, commissioning and technical acceptance activities.
• Identify and manage technical risks and design changes.
• Support battery sizing, system design and pre-construction work.
• Ensure compliance with technical standards and safety regulations.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Coordination

Technical leadership

Engineering review

Ausbildung

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

PVsyst

HOMER

CAD

ETAP

DIgSILENT

MS Project

Jobbeschreibung

MSP Staffing Pty is seeking a Project Engineer with Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) expertise to oversee technical delivery of utility-scale energy projects. The role involves coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing interfaces and ensuring compliance across Southern and East Africa.

The candidate will travel to project sites, review technical documentation, and guide FAT/SAT/commissioning activities while mitigating risks and ensuring safety standards are met.