Construction Electrical Engineer at Starsight Energy

The Construction Engineer is responsible for organising and managing sites and contractors from pre-construction period, through site build and completion, and up to commissioning and handover to an operations site manager/engineer.

Responsibilities

• Implement approved electrical and solar design from the design team.
• Perform preconstruction site visits on prospect sites to determine the structural integrity, and utility/facility constraints, collect information regarding construction permits and confirm the accuracy of site audit report 
• Supervise site construction lifecycle from auditing pre-deployment reports and subcontractors’ pre-construction drawings, to verifying Bill of Quantity (BOQ), site layouts, solar roof plans, string, and electrical diagrams.
• Ensure budget compliance and adhere to the fixed and variable budget cap on assigned projects.
• Commission solar hybrid systems with 2-way communication for automation and remote monitoring, to ensure uninterrupted service and customer satisfaction
• Design AC and DC-coupled PV-hybrid systems based on clients' load profile and the available space for solar array.
• Ensure that standard and quality electrical and solar installation procedures are adhered to.
• Provide support and guidance to procurement department during OEM selection and vendor appraisal and management.
• Managing and communicating project schedules and status updates to clients and other stakeholders during construction. Also, provide post commissioning client support
• Create a high-performance focused culture through personal leadership, teamwork, and the development of individual accountability for performance.
• Foster open and positive culture where employee input is encouraged, and differences are resolved constructively.
• Maintain a vigilant approach to risk management, proactively identifying and mitigating potential risks and raising concerns to the construction group head and appropriate authorities.
• Ensure the maintenance of appropriate professional ethics, knowledge, and standards within the team.
• Ensure that the Company’s Health, Safety and Environment policies are always complied with, and that Health, Safety and Environment is an integral part of all work practices.
• Support the commercial teams in the preparation of bids, BOQs and proposals in line with Request for Proposal (RFP) requirements.
• Provide guidance, oversight and mentoring to junior engineers. 

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Electrical Engineering.
• 3 - 5 years’ experience working in this field.
• Good understanding of renewable energy(solar)
• Technical capacity, Problem solving/ Analysis skill.
• Communication Proficiency
• Toughness and collaboration skills.
• Project Management skill.
• Intermediate use of Microsoft Office Suite (Including Word, Excel, Teams and Outlook).
• Team Leadership