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Introduction

As a Solar Engineering Consultant at ArcVera Renewables, a Bureau Veritas company, you will execute technical advisory and independent engineering services for solar energy projects globally. This remote position is ideal for a proactive and self-driven individual who will be responsible for conducting solar energy resource assessments, evaluating project designs, and supporting clients through all phases of the project lifecycle, from development to construction. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in solar PV system design, modeling, and commercial fundamentals, along with excellent problem-solving, project management, and communication skills.

This position requires the ability to interpret technical aspects of contracts, understand solar energy technologies, and engage clients to deliver high-quality solutions. You will play a key role in ArcVera’s mission to deliver trustworthy insights and help clients maximize their project outcomes. If you are passionate about renewable energy, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and thrive on solving complex technical challenges, this is the opportunity for you as we contribute to the advancement of the renewable energy landscape.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s/ Btech degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution

• Strong familiarity with solar resource modeling tools and methodologies.

• 5+ years of experience in the solar sector with the ability to interpret relevant regulations, codes, and standards

• 6+ years of related industry experience in the power sector, particularly in the development, construction, or operations of plants, with a strong understanding of independent engineering practices

• Expertise in technical specifications which affect performance for solar modules, inverters, trackers, and other project components, with the ability to assess the legitimacy of technical specifications, claims, warranties, and commercial contract requirements

• Proven ability to manage projects and coordinate subject matter experts (SMEs) to meet deadlines and client expectations

• Willingness to travel as needed (25% or less) to solar sites, conferences, and events.

• Experience with REIPPP or projects C&I space within South African market

JobSpecification

• Ensures timely and efficient completion, or oversight of the solar team’s work, delivering high-quality renewable energy analysis, including clear and concise written communication.

• Conducts pre-construction, independent engineering (IE), and operational energy assessments, including due diligence, validation of engineering designs, and review of commercial contracts.

• Reviews engineering designs and optimizes solar plant configurations to align with client requirements.

• Perform solar energy resource assessments and analyze solar PV system designs, technologies, and commercial fundamentals.

• Provide technical support for Independent Engineering (IE) and Lender’s Technical Advisor (LTA) services across multiple global projects.

• Interpret and communicate technical aspects of commercial contracts, including interconnection, equipment supply, construction, and O&M agreements.

• Identifies risks and opportunities related to technical designs (civil, geotechnical, electrical) and commercial agreements.

• Analyzes project deals, assessing commercial risks associated with technical inputs and design.

• Continuously supports the solar team by developing useful methodologies and mastering subject matter during downtime.

• Contributes to and reviews deliverables, such as energy reports and technical analyses, ensuring accuracy and clarity for clients.

• Assists in establishing and maintaining company quality standards for solar energy projects.

• Supports business development by meeting with clients, clearly explaining technical details and project aspects