Solar Design Engineer

Job Description: 1. Project Planning: - Develop comprehensive project plans, outlining tasks, timelines, and milestones. - Collaborate with project managers to understand project requirements and constraints. - Identify critical paths and potential bottlenecks, proposing solutions to ensure timely project completion. - Coordinate and liaise with skylift/crane, lorry and other necessary operator as well as supplier for site installation 2. Manpower Planning: - Assess manpower requirements for each project, considering skill sets, workload, and deadlines. - Coordinate with HR and project managers to allocate resources efficiently. - Monitor and adjust manpower allocation as needed, ensuring optimal team productivity. - Anticipate and address potential staffing issues, providing recommendations for solutions. 3. Design Coordination: - Perform site visits/audits and meeting to collect structural, electrical, and related design information for design of solar power system. - Design proposals for grid-connected solar system projects including system components, for residential, commercial and industrial buildings. - Create PV layout, electrical single line diagram, panel schedules or connection diagram for solar - Electric system using CAD software. - Prepare all technical documents and drawings for tender submission and compiling. 4. Bills of Quantity (BoQ) Preparation: - Generate accurate Bills of Quantity for each project, detailing materials, labor, and other resources required. - Collaborate with procurement teams to ensure availability of necessary resources. - Review and validate BoQs to minimize discrepancies and budget overruns. 5. Cost Estimation: - Contribute to cost estimation processes by providing accurate data on manpower, materials, and other project-related expenses. - Collaborate with financial teams to ensure budget adherence and cost control. 6. Documentation and Reporting: - Maintain detailed records of project plans, manpower allocation, and BoQs. - Generate regular reports for project managers and other stakeholders, highlighting progress, challenges, and potential risks. - Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards. - To keep up to date with technology advancement, legislations by Suruhanjaya Tenaga etc. as well as policies & incentives by the Government. - Attend meeting with client for technical presentation and discussion. - Manage the project documentation and filing according to ISO 9001:2015 Requirements: 1. Computer literate and able to use a wide range of software e.g. AutoCAD, MS Office, MS Project, PVsyst, Helioscope and SolarEdge. 2. Excellent written and communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia. 3. Engage in effective and timely communication with team members and clients to ensure smooth project execution. 4. Able to work at height. 5. Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks, combined with highly disciplined approach is crucial for success in this role. 6. Independent, resourceful and able to work under minimum supervision 7. Possess own transport with valid driving license and able to travel to project locations.