BESS Engineer


Job Location:

Centurion - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 7 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Reference: NES026508-Nthat-1

A highly experienced Solar & BESS Engineer is required to lead the design and delivery of large-scale renewable energy projects (1MW10MW).

Duties & Responsibilities

Job & Company Description:

This role is suited to a seasoned engineer with strong expertise in solar PV and battery energy storage systems. You will take ownership of high-value projects driving technical design costings and execution across utility-scale and commercial installations.
You will operate at a senior level ensuring that complex energy systems are designed efficiently delivered within budget and executed to the highest technical standard.

Education:

  • BEng / BTech in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job Experience & Skills Required:

  • 56 years experience in solar PV and BESS projects
  • Proven experience working on large-scale installations (1MW 10MW)
  • Strong capability in high-level system design and engineering calculations
  • Experience with project costing budgeting and commercial inputs
  • Solid understanding of grid-tied systems inverters and battery technologies
  • Familiarity with design tools (PV*Sol Helioscope or similar advantageous)
  • Strong project oversight and stakeholder management skills

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead high-level design of solar PV and BESS systems
  • Develop project costings proposals and technical solutions
  • Oversee project execution from design through to commissioning
  • Ensure compliance with technical standards and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with EPCs contractors and internal teams
  • Monitor project performance timelines and budgets
  • Provide technical leadership and support across projects
  • Identify risks and drive solutions to ensure successful delivery

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For more information contact:
Nthato Gumede

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Reference: NES026508-Nthat-1A highly experienced Solar & BESS Engineer is required to lead the design and delivery of large-scale renewable energy projects (1MW10MW).Duties & ResponsibilitiesJob & Company Description:This role is suited to a seasoned engineer with strong expertise in solar PV and ba...