Solar Design Engineer

at Hire Resolve
Published May 31, 2026
Expires July 31, 2026
Location Centurion, South Africa
Category Engineering  
Job Type Full-Time  

Description

A diverse company with a singular vision to transform the energy landscape of Africa, is looking for a to join their team in Gauteng.

The Solar Design Engineer will be expected to provide support to the project development team for a range of functions. They will work in a team that are industry-leaders in advanced Solar systems for Industrial and Commercial properties.

Responsibilities:
Design of Solar PV systems:

All mechanical and electrical design and drawings for rooftop, ground-mount and storage systems
Compiling of BOQ (Bill of quantity)
Apply and drive Regulatory approvals
Quality control of the system designed
Professional engagement with suppliers and subcontractors
Project management of solar PV plant, from site establishment to internal handover:

Management of timeline, budget and quality
Management of subcontractor
Contract management
Health and safety
Progress reports
Client management:

Building long-term client relationships
Managing client expectations
Site visits as support service for the project development team
Requirements:

BEng/BSc Electrical Engineering degree
Sketchup
Layout
AutoCAD
PVSyst
+2 years relevant work experience in the C&I PV industry

Please send your resume/CV

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