Solar Energy Project Engineer

4 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia EDP Energias de Portugal S.A. Full time

About EDP Renewables APAC


EDP Renewables is a leading global company in the renewable energy sector, with a strong presence in the Asia Pacific region. As a socially responsible organization, we value diversity and inclusion, and strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive.



Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Solar Energy Project Engineer to join our team in Canberra. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the development of engineering designs for solar PV plants, including pre-design, basic engineering design, and executive project management.



Responsibilities:

  • Execution of engineering development and design in various stages, ensuring technical feasibility and compliance with EDPR standards.
  • Challenge technical standards applicability and verify deviations to ensure project solvency and efficiency.
  • Implement innovative engineering processes and maintain databases for CapEx estimation and contractor/supplier engagement.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, coordinating with external engineering companies and ensuring timely delivery.
  • Coordinate and validate studies (collector system, roads design, foundation design, noises) for integration into engineering projects.
  • Contribute to relationships with suppliers and providers to incorporate efficient technical and economical options into engineering designs.
  • Ensure application of common standards in studies and projects, adapting to local regulations to avoid non-justified deviations and maximize investment efficiency.
  • Provide technical support to internal teams during the project life cycle, attending to technical-economical and/or construction needs.
  • Represent EDPR interests in matters relating to its jurisdiction.


Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will require:



  • A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • At least 3-5 years' experience in planning, engineering, and design of projects for PV Plants, BESS plants, substations, and high-voltage lines.
  • Experience in permitting processes, wind farm projects, coordination and delivery of engineering projects, and coordination of external engineering companies.
  • Renewable energy and/or power utility experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge of PV & BESS plant planning, design, and engineering, as well as power transmission systems, medium and high voltage substation electrical equipment, underground distribution systems.
  • Excellent English written and verbal communication skills, including strong report writing abilities.
  • User-level proficiency in office software and knowledge of Power System software are advantageous.
  • Value alignment with proactiveness, problem-solving skills, collaboration, innovation, and a spirit of excellence.


Estimated Salary:

$100,000 - $120,000 per annum, depending on experience.



Benefits

As an employee of EDP Renewables APAC, you will have access to:



  • Professional experience in a leading global company in the renewables industry with flexible work conditions.
  • Recognition through remuneration compatible with the role and other additional benefits.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development, e.g., cross-cutting projects, mobilities, and volunteering.


About Us

We are proud to be recognized as a TOP Employer APAC, Singapore 2024 certification holder, as well as a Bloomberg Gender Equality Index 2021 member. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion makes us a great place to work.

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