# Project Engineer - LSS (Site Based)

> Solarvest · Petaling Jaya, Malaysia · Contract · Posted 2025-01-02

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Project Management

## Description

**Role Overview**

The Project Engineer drives the end-to-end delivery of solar PV projects — from confirmation through commissioning — ensuring they are executed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

**Key Responsibilities**

-   **Project Management & Execution**

-   Lead the full project lifecycle from project award to handover, covering engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC).
-   Prepare and manage project estimates, budgets, schedules, and execution plans; monitor progress against both financial and timeline targets.
-   Coordinate with project supervisors, consultants, main contractors, subcontractors, and inter-departmental teams to ensure aligned delivery.
-   Manage material procurement and subcontracting activities through the ERP system.

-   **Stakeholder & Authority Management**

-   Liaise with TNB HQ, local authorities, and consulting firms on grid interconnection, meter installation, licensing, and documentation.
-   Coordinate with upper management on project status, key milestones, risks, and changes to approved scope.
-   Establish and maintain working relationships with the O&M team to minimise operational disruption during project execution.

-   **Engineering & Design**

-   Conduct engineering site surveys for solar PV system installation.
-   Review detailed design drawings and specifications; coordinate with designers on electrical, structural, and mechanical aspects of the solar PV system.
-   Monitor engineering progress against approved budgets and forecasted schedules.

-   **Quality, Safety & Commissioning**

-   Ensure all parties adhere to established safety and QA/QC programmes throughout the project lifecycle.
-   Establish QA/QC control and commissioning systems with complete documentation.
-   Set up remote monitoring systems and conduct testing and commissioning of the solar PV system.

-   **Reporting & Continuous Improvement**

-   Prepare and submit accurate, timely progress and status reports throughout the project.
-   Lead risk assessments and actively manage project and business risks.
-   Organise post-mortem reviews to evaluate project outcomes, surface lessons learned, and recommend improvements for future projects.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor degree in electrical engineering or equivalent (Preferably electrical engineering or working related to electrical)
-   Working experience in construction field, TNB or Project management.
-   Minimum of 2 years of experience in project engineering or a related field, with a focus on solar energy projects. However, _**we encourage fresh graduates to apply.**_
-   Strong technical knowledge of solar PV systems and related engineering standards.
-   Proficient in project management tools and software, such as MS Project and AutoCAD.
-   Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
-   Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
-   Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
-   Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

## Apply

[Apply at Solarvest](https://apply.workable.com/solarvest/j/F658289D46/apply)

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