Senior Solar Power Engineer

1 day ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeSolarPower Full time

We are seeking a skilled Solar Power Engineer to join our team in Australia. As part of our growing solar engineering team, you will be involved in the design, review and analysis of renewable energy projects.

The successful candidate will work alongside other specialists in solar and renewable energy technologies to provide technical consulting services throughout the development, financing, procurement and construction phases of solar farm projects.

Main accountabilities of this role include:

  • Technical due diligence of pre-construction and operational solar projects.
  • Specification assistance for all aspects of solar farm construction.
  • Owners, Lenders and Independent Engineer scopes of work.
  • Inspection services for solar projects.
  • Design support and feasibility studies for solar projects.
  • Assist clients with procurement including contract negotiation and tendering.
  • Other ad-hoc advice

You will liaise with a wide range of clients from solar farm developers to financial institutions, complete performance reviews and evaluation of solar farm installations, and work on multiple projects managing your own time to meet deadlines.

This role may also involve opportunities to work on other renewable technologies and contribute to the promotion of DNV's solar services in Australia and the broader APAC region.

To succeed in this role, you should have:

  • Bachelor of Engineering or Science degree in solar or renewable energy or other relevant discipline.
  • 5 years professional experience.
  • The right to live and work in Australia.

You should also possess good organisation and time management skills, adaptability, and ability to produce clear written reports and communicate verbally in English.

Previous experience in any/all of the following will be considered favourably:

  • Technical due diligence of solar farms for project financing.
  • Solar plant design and layouts.
  • Solar resource and energy assessments.

This role will involve regular office work, some domestic and international travel to other company office locations, site locations, client offices and conferences, occasional work outdoors including site visits, traveling by car and walking on uneven terrain.

You will receive on the job training as well as other training internally or externally. You are expected to demonstrate initiative and self-motivation.

We value diversity and are committed to equal opportunities.

About This Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the world's leading energy consultancies and one of the pre-eminent renewable engineering consultancies in the world.

What We Offer

We offer a challenging and rewarding career, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a dynamic and supportive work environment.

How to Apply

Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, for consideration for this role.


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