Solar Projects Engineer at Davis & Shirtliff Group

Applications are invited for the position of Solar Projects Engineer at the head office in Nairobi.

Job Responsibilities

• Technically lead engineering teams on a wide range of on and off grid solar PV projects.
• Designing and preparation of solar PV proposals in response to customer requirements.
• Participate in solar PV project deployments, supervision, monitoring, inspection and desnagging.
• Carrying out technical service visits and provide technical support as required.
• Understand East African regional grid and solar PV requirements, installation standards, and implementation costs.
• Build relationships with strategic equipment suppliers and serve as the key contact person for EPC partners.

Qualifications

• 2 years‘ experience in Solar PV projects.
• Graduate in a relevant discipline from a recognised university.
• Minimum Upper Second Class Hons Degree.
• Licenced as a Solar PV Technician by the ERC.
• Written and spoken English.
• Computer skills including MS Office packages, MS Project andAutocad.
• Experience using SMA PV design software.
• Project management skills including ability to organize, schedule, prioritize and multitask in a dynamic environment.
• Strong relational intelligence, interpersonal, communication and writing skills.