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Project Engineer
About the job Project Engineer
Project Engineering
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
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Educational Qualifications:
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Degree in Engineering OR
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National Diploma with:
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3 Phase Trade Test
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Wiremans License
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Ideal Qualifications:
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BEng/BTech in Electrical Engineering
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Diploma in Project Management
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Experience:
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Minimum 4+ years in:
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Solar Power
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Manufacturing
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Engineering
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Construction
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Key Responsibilities
1. Project Coordination
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Plan, schedule, and monitor engineering projects
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Develop project designs and plans in collaboration with team
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Liaise with internal departments and third-party contractors
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Ensure effective resource planning and cost estimation
2. Quality Control
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Enforce compliance with engineering codes, QA policies, and safety standards
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Perform quality control on all deliverables and report regularly on progress
3. Client Liaison
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Manage client communication, expectations, and feedback
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Ensure clarity in design requirements and project timelines
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Avoid miscommunication that may result in scope creep or delays
4. Budgeting and Billing
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Provide accurate instructions to the Finance Department
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Ensure costs remain within the allocated budget
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Submit necessary financial documentation on time
5. Team Collaboration
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Coordinate with Head of Engineering to resolve issues before client impact
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Provide guidance to team members in a positive, constructive manner
6. Electrical Design
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Prepare and input detail for all engineering drawing packs
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Review and approve final engineering design packs per company SOPs
7. Ad Hoc Project Inputs
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Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies
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Assist in project cost estimation and design of solar arrays
8. Project Handover
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Ensure project is handed over to O&M in full working order
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Oversee plant performance for a 3-month post-installation period
9. Contractor Management
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Validate contractor credentials, insurance, and references
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Set clear deliverables and timelines before project kick-off
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Align contractor scope with FIDIC, JBCC, and NEC standards
10. General
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Take ownership of professional development
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Work collaboratively with departments
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Actively contribute to value creation for the Company