Solar Technical Engineer

Join to apply for the Solar Technical Engineer role at Energy Job Search Position: Solar Technical Engineer Location: Paseo de Roxas, Makati (frequent travel to project sites) Work Setup: Onsite Work Shift: Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM About the Role He will manage key aspects of technical engineering requirement of under development, construction and operational solar power projects with a focus on project development; providing technical design and document review, managing project resources; providing technical calculations and analyses; reviewing of contracts and agreements; and managing technical regulatory compliances. The candidate will manage project control functions to include administration, planning, cost control and document control. Key Duties and Responsibilities Designing solar photovoltaic (PV), evaluating factors like solar irradiance, shading, and system orientation to determine optimal system placement, analyzing system performance, identifying areas for improvement, and optimizing energy output. Provide technical calculations and analyses, and technical reports on under predevelopment, development, construction, and operational projects. Review technical specifications including technical descriptions of major equipment, breakdown cost bill of quantity, sub-contractor scope-of-work and O&M manuals. Spearheads the DOE, ERC, NGCP, WESM, and EMB technical requirements data submissions and compliances of under development and existing power plants. Job Description Working closely with the Technical Team, Solar Contracts Administrator & Coordinator, and Business Development Team. Site inspections support – traveling frequently to project sites under development, construction or operational, and that are prospective. Manage and coordinate between other disciplines: Owner’s Engineer, O&M engineers, EPC, sub-contractors, vendors, service providers, government agencies, regulatory bodies, distribution utilities, clients, and technical teams. Manage and coordinate with site engineers and technicians for the generation monitoring, operations, maintenance, and technical problems of solar power plants after construction. Support construction and review of a quality policy manual, including procedures manual, work instructions, document processing and template, contracts, and agreements. Support in the review and selection of service providers including EPC contractors, vendors, technical advisers, and Owner’s Engineers. Support in review and certify EPC contractor-supplied drawings and technical documents for proper engineering interface, standards, and utility interconnection. Support in preparing technical operations budget for existing power plants. Support land acquisition and identification of potential project sites. Support third‑party audits on existing power plants. Qualifications & Requirements Registered Electrical Engineer. Must have at least 5 years of technical experience in solar photovoltaic (PV), for utility scale and rooftop. Experience in electrical systems, whether commercial or utility grids. Experience in energy project development or construction (Solar PV BESS preferred). Knowledgeable in International and Philippine Standards for electrical systems. Knowledgeable in Local Energy Regulation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office. Willingness to travel often. Ability to work independently and cross‑functionally internally, externally, and internationally with drive and discipline. Well‑organized and systematic. Strong organizational skills and good teamwork skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr