Port Elizabeth: Project Engineer posted by PerformIT Personnel

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Engineer to join our team at a renowned company in the solar industry in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will provide expert support to our renewables energy team, focusing on Front-End Engineering, Design Engineering, Owners Engineering, and general consulting services to the solar power industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Take direction, give and work cooperatively in a team environment
• Preliminary system sizing and arrangement
• Detailed electrical design for construction
• Electrical design for state-wide and local discretionary permits
• Preparation for engineering calculations and studies to support design activities
• Preparation for equipment specification
• Standards and code compliance reviews
• Inspections of under construction and operating solar plants
• Developing of bespoke calculation and analysis tools in MS Excel
• Liaise with external technical firms when required by outside investors
• Preparation of reports on system design, metrics and assessed KPI’s
• Work with drafts in assistance of site drawings and specifications for existing and new clients

Requirements

National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent is highly advantageous. 2 years’ experience with electrical power, solar, industrial, battery or telecommunications facilities.

Qualifications

No formal education/certifications mentioned in the original job description.