To fulfill the primary objectives of this position, the role is designed to deliver strategic value by driving key initiatives that align with organizational goals. The incumbent will be responsible for executing core responsibilities that contribute to operational excellence and foster innovation within the team. Additionally, the position requires adherence to established policies and procedures while maintaining a high standard of accountability in all assigned tasks.
The Project Engineer is tasked with creating technical designs for Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and Solar Water Pumping projects that are optimized, compliant, and cost-effective.
The position facilitates bidding and project development initiatives by producing precise engineering documentation, maintaining technical adherence, and coordinating designs to meet client, donor, and regulatory specifications.
Seeking a candidate with a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and a minimum of five years of professional experience in a similar role. Proficiency in industry-standard software and tools is required, along with strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. The ideal applicant will demonstrate a proven track record of delivering measurable results and collaborating effectively in cross-functional teams. Experience with project management methodologies and a commitment to continuous learning are highly valued.
A Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or an analogous discipline is required.
Holds a valid ERA T3 certification.
Minimum three years of hands-on experience in the design and engineering of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) is required.
Crafting technical proposals and documentation for international tenders, particularly those involving organizations such as the World Bank, UN Agencies, and the African Development Bank (AFDB), is a key aspect of this role.
Requires strong skills in AutoCAD, Psst, and the Microsoft Office Suite.
Proficiency in PV Sol, Homer Pro, or other simulation and sizing tools is highly beneficial.
Proficient communication abilities, both written and verbal, are essential for effectively conveying information and collaborating with team members. Strong analytical skills are required to interpret data and make informed decisions. Proficiency in relevant software tools and technologies is a must to perform tasks efficiently. The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines is crucial. Excellent problem-solving skills are needed to address challenges and develop innovative solutions. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development is expected to stay current with industry trends. Leadership qualities are desirable for guiding and motivating teams toward achieving organizational goals.
Demonstrates exceptional proficiency in technical design and engineering principles, coupled with a deep understanding of complex systems and their interdependencies. Exhibits a strong aptitude for developing innovative solutions that align with technical requirements and business objectives.
Demonstrates exceptional analytical thinking and proficiency in resolving complex issues with innovative solutions.
Demonstrates exceptional proficiency in crafting clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation, ensuring accessibility and usability for diverse audiences. Exhibits a keen ability to translate complex technical concepts into well-structured, audience-appropriate written materials.
Demonstrates meticulousness and precision in all tasks performed.
Effective interpersonal communication and the ability to collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams are essential.
Demonstrates exceptional proficiency in managing multiple tasks simultaneously while efficiently allocating time to meet deadlines and prioritize responsibilities.
Results-oriented professional with a proactive approach, capable of delivering measurable outcomes while working autonomously.
Oversee a comprehensive range of critical duties, including developing and executing strategic initiatives, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Lead key projects from inception to completion, maintaining high standards of efficiency and effectiveness while driving measurable outcomes. Collaborate closely with senior leadership to refine business processes, optimize resource allocation, and foster innovation across departments. Monitor performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement data-driven solutions to enhance operational excellence. Serve as a pivotal point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring clear communication, timely updates, and alignment with company policies and industry regulations.
Design and engineering professionals are responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and refining products, systems, or structures to meet specified requirements. They utilize advanced technical knowledge, innovative methodologies, and industry best practices to ensure functionality, efficiency, and compliance with relevant standards. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality assurance, and project management, is essential to align designs with production feasibility and customer needs. Additionally, they conduct thorough testing, analysis, and iterations to validate performance, durability, and safety before final implementation.
Develop comprehensive designs for Solar Photovoltaic (PV), Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and Solar Water Pumping systems, tailored to meet the requirements of tenders and client projects.
Develop layout designs, schematic diagrams, single-line diagrams (SLDs), Bills of Materials (Boys), and perform necessary technical calculations.
Enhance system performance while ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to technical standards.
Conduct comprehensive technical analysis to evaluate and select appropriate components, ensuring alignment with project specifications and performance requirements. Assess material properties, compatibility, and functional capabilities to optimize system design and operational efficiency. Collaborate with engineering teams to review specifications, validate component suitability, and resolve technical challenges throughout the selection process. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, emerging technologies, and supplier capabilities to make informed decisions that enhance product reliability and cost-effectiveness.
Perform comprehensive feasibility studies, execute detailed simulations, and carry out rigorous technical evaluations.
Assess and choose appropriate Solar PV systems, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and electrical components.
Review supplier specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance, while updating and managing the approved hardware lists to reflect current standards.
We provide dedicated support in preparing proposals and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. This role involves meticulously reviewing and organizing proposal documentation, verifying adherence to compliance requirements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet submission deadlines. Responsibilities include drafting and editing proposal content, conducting thorough compliance checks, and maintaining accurate records to ensure all submissions align with organizational and client expectations. Strong attention to detail, proficiency in regulatory frameworks, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this position.
Craft detailed technical proposals, comprehensive bid documents, and regulatory compliance submissions.
Guarantee compliance with all relevant international standards, donor-specific stipulations, and applicable industry regulations.
Collaborate in technical evaluations and address inquiries during tender clarification procedures.
The role involves providing comprehensive project support and ensuring meticulous documentation throughout all phases of project execution. Key responsibilities include assisting with project planning, tracking progress, and facilitating communication among stakeholders to maintain alignment with project objectives. Additionally, the position requires maintaining accurate and up-to-date records, compiling reports, and ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in relevant software tools are essential for success in this position.
Perform comprehensive on-site evaluations and deliver specialized technical assistance throughout the execution phase of each project.
Develop and manage precise technical drawings, reports, and engineering documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with established standards.
Maintain high standards of quality, precision, and uniformity in all project documentation to ensure consistency and accuracy across records.
We foster a collaborative work environment where teamwork and ongoing enhancements are prioritized. Employees are encouraged to engage in open communication and mutual support, fostering innovation and efficiency. Regular performance reviews and feedback sessions help identify areas for growth, ensuring continuous development and alignment with organizational goals.
Collaborate effectively with procurement, project management, installation, and business development teams to ensure seamless coordination and alignment of objectives.
Provide assistance to branch offices and play a key role in ensuring projects are executed seamlessly.
You will help drive ongoing process improvements and maintain current knowledge of renewable energy technologies and emerging trends.
Oversee supplementary duties as assigned, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and compliance standards. Collaborate across departments to fulfill ancillary tasks, maintaining operational efficiency and attention to detail. Address ad-hoc requests promptly, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving skills. Contribute to cross-functional initiatives by offering support where needed, fostering a cohesive and productive work environment. Prioritize assignments based on urgency and impact, delivering high-quality results under varying conditions.
Support operational efficiency and project success by completing all additional duties as assigned.
Submit your application via email to careers@jasbelgroup.com, ensuring the subject line includes your name and the job title.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
3 years
