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Project Engineer (BESS)

Johannesburg
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Engineering
Reference: NES020107/KSE

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Employer: Network Recruitment

Join our dynamic team at a leading renewable energy company committed to creating a sustainable future through innovative solar solutions. We specialize in developing and implementing solar projects integrated with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), contributing to a greener and more resilient energy grid.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Solar Project Engineer with experience in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in the design, development, and implementation of solar projects, with a focus on integrating BESS technology to optimize performance and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

Lead the engineering design and development of solar projects integrated with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to determine optimal locations and configurations for solar installations with BESS integration.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project managers, electrical engineers, and construction professionals to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation for solar and BESS systems.
Perform performance modeling, simulation, and analysis to optimize system performance and energy storage capabilities.
Provide technical expertise and support throughout the project lifecycle, from initial concept to commissioning and operations.
Stay updated on the latest advancements and best practices in solar and energy storage technologies, and incorporate innovative solutions into project designs.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in solar project engineering, with a focus on BESS integration and ground mount PV.
Proficiency in engineering design software such as AutoCAD, PVsyst, and energy storage modeling tools.
Strong understanding of electrical systems, power electronics, and energy storage technologies.
Experience with permitting, regulatory compliance, and interconnection processes for solar and BESS projects.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
PMP or PE certification (preferred but not required).

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About Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment company in the fields of IT, Finance and Engineering.

Since our establishment in 1987, we have been at the forefront of the specialist recruitment industry. Network Recruitment’s key to success is the focus on delivering superior quality service by developing and maintaining an exclusive focus on sourcing high-calibre skills for medium-sized to JSE-listed companies operating in these three niche sectors across South Africa.

Our experience in permanent and contract-based recruitment enables us to provide you with recruitment solutions that meet your long- and short-term needs.

Network Recruitment is a division of ADvTECH Resourcing, the recruitment arm of the national JSE-listed ADvTECH Limited Group a leader in quality education, training, skills development and placement services.