Senior Solar PV/BESS Project Engineer
Qair is a leading independent renewable energy company. Our 730+ employees operate over 1 GW of assets in the 20 countries where we are present and are developing a portfolio of more than 30 GW. We are committed to investing in sustainable energy solutions that benefit the planet and its future.
What we can offer you:
- A competitive salary
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- 28 days + bank holiday leave
- Pension contribution
- Casual dress
Qair’s Liverpool office is seeking a skilled and experienced senior Solar PV/Battery Energy Storage engineer to join our growing team:
Location: Liverpool City Centre Office (hybrid, four days per week in the office)
Hours: Full-time, Mon-Fri
Salary: Competitive
Key Responsibilities
* Utilize industry-standard software to advance technical designs from preliminary to detailed stages.
* Optimize layouts and energy yields through iterating across different equipment and configurations.
* Design in accordance with industry codes and standards, considering feedback from other areas
* Assist in preparing pre- and post-construction documentation.
* Lead and support technical due diligence processes, including engagements with Lenders’ Technical Advisors (LTAs).
* Serve as the technical lead for tender preparation and Request for Quotation (RFQ) development and evaluation.
* Review and define contract technical requirements (e.g., Provisional Acceptance Certificate (PAC) processes) and establish tracking mechanisms for compliance.
* Conduct on-site verification of installations and testing to ensure alignment with designs, regulations, standards, and internal procedures.
* Coordinate and evaluate pre-construction technical surveys
* Manage relationships with Owner’s Engineers and Independent Connection Providers (ICPs).
Qualifications
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field)
* Experience in planning and executing utility-scale solar power projects
* Proficiency in solar PV design software (i.e. PVsyst and PVCase) with a strong understanding of renewable energy systems
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and system optimization skills
* Min 3 years of relevant demonstrable experience
If you’re passionate about renewable energy and eager to contribute to impactful renewable energy projects, we’d love to hear from you!