ELECTRICAL ENGINEER & PROJECT MANAGER

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer specialized in solar PV. We require experience in Project Design, Project Management, Commissioning of solar PV installations. A university degree in electrical, electronic or similar engineering is required.

FUNCTIONS:

• Design and Execution of self-consumption solar photovoltaic installations.
• Perform electrical calculations for the sizing of PV solar installations.
• Prepare technical projects for photovoltaic installations.
• Direct and supervise the execution of photovoltaic installations and their start-up.
• Management and training of teams of installers.
• Comply with quality standards in design documents.
• Preparation of technical offers for self-consumption solar installations and solar farms.
• Project management, coordination of tasks with subcontractors, deal with suppliers to get the best quotes and construction supervision.
• Technical support to the Maintenance Department.
• Meet delivery deadlines for tasks under their responsibility.
• Guarantee correct technical execution.
• Keep track of project deadlines.
• Deal with the client, subcontractors and staff in a professional and ethical manner.
• Prepare documentation (reports, calculations, plans).
• Execute and review plans.
• Coordinate work with engineering colleagues from other areas and overseas.
• Knowledge of design tools: AUTOCAD, PVSYST, PVCASE, HELIOSCOPE, RATED POWER, ETC.
• Knowledge of the legislation of the Electrical Sector in Jamaica and US.
• Perform cost calculations and cost analysis.
• Ability to move around the island and occasionally in other islands in the Caribbean or Latin America.
• Preparation of budgets
• Negotiate the purchase of certain materials for the work.
• Reports on the situation and operation of facilities.
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• We look for an organized individual with Leadership and dynamism.

EXPERIENCE:

• Electrical engineering working on solar PV systems.
• Technical specifications and reports
• Electrical calculations: low voltage, medium voltage, grounding, grid code, cables sizes, breaker sizes, etc...
• Design criteria
• Cable routing plans
• Executing and design of Single-line diagrams
• Detailed equipment assembly drawing
• Tools: EXCEL, AUTOCAD, PVSYST, PVCASE, CYMCAP, POWERFACTORY, HELIOSCOPE, RATED POWER, OTHERS, ETC.

PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS AND ATRIBUTES:

• Electrical Engineering.
• Project Manager Professional or Certified Associate Project Management or similar.
• Should have extensive self-management skills.
• Advanced handling of the Office Suite.
• Master in Renewable Energy is a plus.
• Recommended to be fluent in Spanish

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

• Opportunity to learn and grow in a leading solar company in the Caribbean
• Training and education.
• Gas for the vehicle and vehicle if necessary
• Cell phone with data plan.
• Flexibilidad horaria
• Working hours: 8 to 18:00h (1 hour break at 12:00h for lunch)
• Contract: 6-month trail / permanent contract after that