Photovoltaic System Engineer (Photovoltaic Plant Construction Project)

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  • Protecnium
Job Summary
Location
The Woodlands ,TX
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
11 Jan 2025
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Job Description

Protecnium is an international consulting firm specializing in engineering and technician services ( We are currently looking for a Photovoltaic System Engineer to join our team for a construction project.


-Project: Photovoltaic Plant


-Estimated duration of the position: 2 years - In general, when the project ends, we try to place the employee in other projects to give him/her continuity.


-Main Responsibilities:


-Technical Planning and Supervision:


  • Supervise the engineering design of the PV plant, including electrical, mechanical, and civil calculations.
  • Ensure the optimal integration of photovoltaic systems, inverters, transformers, and grid connections.
  • Validate the technical and economic feasibility studies of the project.
  • Ensure the optimization of resources and materials used in design and construction.


-Project Coordination:


  • Lead the team of engineers and technicians assigned to the project.
  • Coordinate the development, construction, commissioning, and operation phases.
  • Supervise contractors and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with contractual agreements and quality standards.
  • Develop work schedules, monitor progress, and report deviations.


-Regulatory and Safety Management:


  • Ensure that the design and execution comply with local and international regulations.
  • Supervise environmental impact analyses and the implementation of necessary corrective measures.
  • Ensure that working conditions are safe and comply with health and safety regulations.


-Budget Management:


  • Control the project budget, avoiding cost overruns.
  • Identify and manage technical and financial risks related to project engineering.
  • Ensure quality control of acquired equipment, components, and materials.


-Innovation and Continuous Improvement:


  • Stay updated with the latest technologies and trends in solar photovoltaic energy.
  • Promote the implementation of new technologies to maximize the plant's energy efficiency.
  • Evaluate potential expansions and technological upgrades in existing plants.


-Communication and Reporting:


  • Present technical and financial reports to senior management or stakeholders.
  • Act as a liaison between the client, the company, and regulatory authorities.
  • Lead technical and follow-up meetings with the engineering team.


-Working hours: Monday to Friday: 8 am - 5 pm (1 hour break)


-Requirements:


  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical planning and supervision of photovoltaic projects or similar.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in project coordination and team leadership.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory and safety standards in the photovoltaic industry.
  • Proficiency in project management tools and software.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.


-Benefits:


  • Working for an international company currently expanding.
  • 22 paid vacation days+ 5 working days of sick leave (100% salary).
  • Local health insurance.
  • Laptop and phone are provided.


Note: The description and conditions hereby indicated are intended to describe the general nature of the job developed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibility, duties and overall competence required by the personnel. In addition, they do not establish a job contract and they are subject to modifications as required by the employer.