Senior Solar Project Engineer

Job no: 575512

Work type: Full Time

Location: Taren Point

Categories: Other

We are looking for a Senior Project Engineer to keep up with the increased demand of our Solar business. We are looking for a driven and ambitious solar professional who wants to work in a truly collaborative environment. Our team will be challenging and assist you to achieve success and job satisfaction. We need to maintain high standards and ensure a very high quality of workmanship for all our installations. The successful applicant needs to be capable of liaising with our project manager, estimator and sales team to design the best system for our customers.

Responsibilities

Create Approval Drawings, IFC Drawings and As-Built documentation for systems between 50kW – 2MW.

Evaluation of interval data to suggest engineering solutions to reduce energy consumption.

Calculating of energy output and technical analysis into proposed solution.

Shading analysis for the Solar Systems.

Preparing Grid Applications and liaising with DNSP for approval

Preparing work orders and BOQs for the awarded projects.

Coordinating with the Structural Engineers for design approval.

Diagnosing & fixing Technical Issues

Research new products and solutions to keep up with our industry

Liaise with Suppliers, Installers for technical clarification

Mentor junior engineers to fulfil their potential

Support our project management and delivery team

Set team KPI’s and spread workload between team members

Site visits on request

Be involved with supplier training & conferences

Follow security procedures

Follow company policy and procedure re; paperwork/customer files/uniforms

Attend team meetings

Any ad hoc duties as required including but not limited to using your skill set within another division/department

Requirements

AutoCAD, PVSyst, SketchUp, MS Excel

Must have knowledge of interpreting architectural drawings, SLD’s, Electrical Layouts

Strong Design Language.

CEC accreditation

Familiar with Australian Standards 3000, 4777, 5033

At least 5 years’ experience in a similar role

Will need to attend site to conduct site and structure inspections

Advanced Communication skills

Advertised: 23 Jun 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time