Project Engineer

Project Engineering

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

Educational Qualifications :

Degree in Engineering OR

National Diploma with :

3 Phase Trade Test

Wiremans License

Ideal Qualifications :

BEng / BTech in Electrical Engineering

Diploma in Project Management

Experience :

Minimum 4+ years in :

Solar Power

Manufacturing

Engineering

Construction

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Coordination

Plan, schedule, and monitor engineering projects

Develop project designs and plans in collaboration with team

Liaise with internal departments and third-party contractors

Ensure effective resource planning and cost estimation

2. Quality Control

Enforce compliance with engineering codes, QA policies, and safety standards

Perform quality control on all deliverables and report regularly on progress

3. Client Liaison

Manage client communication, expectations, and feedback

Ensure clarity in design requirements and project timelines

Avoid miscommunication that may result in scope creep or delays

4. Budgeting and Billing

Provide accurate instructions to the Finance Department

Ensure costs remain within the allocated budget

Submit necessary financial documentation on time

5. Team Collaboration

Coordinate with Head of Engineering to resolve issues before client impact

Provide guidance to team members in a positive, constructive manner

6. Electrical Design

Prepare and input detail for all engineering drawing packs

Review and approve final engineering design packs per company SOPs

7. Ad Hoc Project Inputs

Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies

Assist in project cost estimation and design of solar arrays

8. Project Handover

Ensure project is handed over to O&M in full working order

Oversee plant performance for a 3-month post-installation period

9. Contractor Management

Validate contractor credentials, insurance, and references

Set clear deliverables and timelines before project kick-off

Align contractor scope with FIDIC, JBCC, and NEC standards

10. General

Take ownership of professional development

Work collaboratively with departments

Actively contribute to value creation for the Company