Job Description
About the Role
Our client, a solar energy company, is looking for a Design Manager to lead the design and engineering function for Commercial & Industrial (C&I) solar PV projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead design and engineering for C&I rooftop and ground-mounted solar PV projects.
- Manage and develop a team of designers and drafters.
- Oversee technical design from project inception through completion.
- Ensure designs meet relevant codes, standards and project requirements.
- Drive process improvements, technical capability and departmental efficiency.
- Collaborate with project, commercial and other internal teams.
- Support technical problem-solving, cost optimisation and project performance.
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy or related field.
- 8+ years of solar PV design/engineering experience, particularly C&I projects.
- Proven experience in a design/engineering leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of solar PV systems, electrical engineering and industry standards.
- Experience with rooftop and/or ground-mounted solar projects.
- SEDA GCPV/OGPV or equivalent certification is preferred.
- Site, testing & commissioning and SCADA experience is an advantage.
- Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
Software
AutoCAD | PVsyst | PVcase | RatedPower | MS Office / Google Workspace