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Senior Electrical Engineer (Solar PV Systems)

Senior Electrical Engineer (Solar PV Systems)

JASBEL EnergyNairobi, Kenya
30+ days ago
Job description

Job title : Senior Electrical Engineer (Solar PV Systems)

Job Location : Nairobi Deadline : April 07, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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Position Purpose

  • The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for leading the engineering and project implementation team, ensuring effective solar PV system design, installation, testing, and commissioning. This role involves technical leadership, team management, strategic planning, and operational oversight, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and in alignment with the company's mission and goals.

    • Education & Experience

  • BSc in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • 12 years of relevant experience, a solar PV system design, installation, testing, and commissioning, at least 3 years in management
  • Strong expertise in solar energy solutions, engineering principles, and project execution
  • Experience in team leadership, project management, and bid preparation
  • Knowledge of contract review, procurement processes, and regulatory compliance

    • Key Responsibilities

    Engineering Leadership & Team Management

  • Establish and implement an efficient engineering and project implementation structure within the company.
  • Lead, mentor, and manage the engineering team, ensuring recruitment, training, and professional development.
  • Define clear job descriptions for each team member and assign accountabilities.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to the engineering team to enhance project execution.

    • Project Management & Implementation

  • Organize and lead the engineering and project teams for effective and efficient project delivery.
  • Monitor, control, and follow up on project implementations to ensure adherence to quality and timelines.
  • Supervise project progress, evaluate performance, and implement improvements.
  • Review contracts for services and subcontracting work to ensure alignment with company objectives.

    • Strategic & Business Development Support

  • Work closely with the CEO for strategic planning, ensuring the company's long-term growth and sustainability.
  • Support cross-functional teams to understand core engineering and project operations.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, partners, government agencies, and community organizations.
  • Participate in industry networking and professional organizations to stay updated on trends and best practices.

    • Technical & Product Development

  • Contribute technical expertise to product development and innovation in solar PV solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and ethical business practices.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in solar PV technology, engineering methodologies, and market trends.

    • Procurement & Supply Chain Management

  • Develop relationships with manufacturing partners and manage stock procurement to avoid supply disruptions.
  • Oversee bid preparations and support branch offices in securing new projects.

    • Performance Monitoring & Reporting

  • Prepare and present regular reports on project performance, technical progress, and operational efficiency.
  • Ensure confidentiality of sensitive company information and uphold ethical business standards.

    • Reporting

  • Reports directly to : GM- Energy
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