Overview
A Site Engineer Solar plays a crucial role in overseeing the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of solar projects. They are pivotal in ensuring the successful execution of solar power plants, meeting technical standards, and adhering to safety regulations. This position is integral to the efficient functioning of solar energy systems, contributing to sustainable energy solutions.
Key responsibilities
- Manage the construction and installation of solar power systems
- Oversee the commissioning and testing of solar projects
- Collaborate with project managers to develop project plans and schedules
- Ensure compliance with technical standards and safety regulations
- Supervise and coordinate the work of subcontractors and construction teams
- Resolve technical issues and provide innovative solutions during project execution
- Conduct site inspections and quality control checks
- Optimize the performance of solar energy systems through efficient design and engineering
- Assist in the procurement of materials and equipment required for solar projects
- Train and mentor junior engineering staff
- Prepare technical reports and documentation
- Manage project budgets and timelines effectively
- Implement and maintain project management best practices
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project success
- Adhere to environmental and regulatory compliance standards
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
- Proven experience in solar project engineering and construction
- Strong background in project management and site supervision
- Proficient in AutoCAD, PVsyst or similar design software
- In-depth knowledge of solar energy systems and components
- Familiarity with electrical and mechanical design principles
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Thorough understanding of safety and quality control standards
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
- Certification in project management is a plus
- Knowledge of local regulations and permitting processes for solar projects
- Experience with commissioning and testing of solar systems
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
- Flexibility to travel to project sites as required
Skills: solar,renewable energy,maintenance,commissioning