Engineering Manager (Solar & Renewable Energy)

About The Role:

The Engineering Manager will oversee the design and drafting functions for solar and renewable energy projects, ensuring high-quality engineering deliverables. The role involves managing a mix of junior and senior technical staff, coordinating EPC project design activities, and ensuring compliance with technical standards, client requirements, and renewable energy regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Team Leadership & Management

• Lead, manage, and develop a team of drafters, design leads, and drafting managers.
• Allocate and prioritise workload across team members to ensure timely project delivery.
• Mentor and guide team members to enhance technical competency and performance.
• Conduct performance evaluations and establish KPIs aligned with project and departmental objectives.

2. Project Design Oversight

• Review and supervise all engineering designs and drawings for solar PV and renewable energy systems.
• Ensure all designs comply with project specifications, EPC standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Review and approve final design packages prior to submission to clients or handover to construction teams

3. Coordination & Communication

• Work closely with Project, Procurement, and Contracts teams to ensure design feasibility and alignment with project timelines.
• Act as the main point of contact for technical queries from clients, contractors, and internal teams.
• Provide regular updates to senior management on design progress, risks, and technical issues.

4. Quality & Compliance

• Enforce engineering standards, renewable energy best practices, and design guidelines.
• Conduct design reviews, technical audits, and risk assessments to ensure quality and compliance.

5. Continuous Improvement

• Identify and implement process improvements in design workflows and documentation.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest renewable energy technologies, design tools, and EPC methodologies.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Renewable Energy Engineering.
• At least 8 years of relevant engineering experience, including supervision of design teams.
• Experience managing a mix of junior and senior staff (drafters, leads, or managers).
• Hands-on experience with solar or renewable energy EPC projects is preferred.
• Proficiency in engineering and design tools, including:
  • AutoCAD
  • Helioscope
  • PVSyst
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Possession of CGPV certification (preferred/added advantage).
  

Working Location:

Klang, Selangor

Remuneration:

Up to MYR 15,000

Consultant In-charge:

Jason | jason.wong@hunters-in.com | 012-688 8045

Remark:
Due to high volume of applications, only candidates that are shortlisted will be contacted.