Electrical Project Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES024123/RS

Date posted:

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Solar Project Engineer to support the design, development, and delivery of solar PV projects from feasibility through commissioning. The successful candidate will work closely with project managers, contractors, and clients to ensure that projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Assist with the engineering design and technical evaluation of solar PV systems
Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and energy yield analyses
Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and project documentation
Support procurement and contractor selection processes
Oversee installation activities and ensure compliance with design and safety standards
Participate in the testing, commissioning, and handover of solar projects
Provide technical support during project execution and operations
Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field
Experience in solar PV project engineering (utility-scale or C&I preferred)
Strong understanding of solar PV system design, components, and grid integration
Experience with design software (e.g., PVSyst, AutoCAD, and Helioscope)
Knowledge of local electrical codes and renewable energy standards
Strong problem-solving, communication, and coordination skills
Willingness to travel to project sites as required

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