Solar Project Engineer Recruitment at Stellaris Power Solutions Limited

Stellaris Power Solutions is the leading EPC and Engineering Services company in Nigeria, with a regional footprint across Africa. and the Middle East. Stellaris provides turnkey design, supply, & installation for utility-scale solar tracker projects. Trusted partner of Game Change Solar.

As GameChange Solar's certified, trusted partner and market's leading provider of the GENIUS TRACKER™, Stellaris helps its customers meet their renewable energy goals with simple, seamless project execution. We work with Industrial clients to deploy solar power as means of reducing and stabilizing the cost of electricity.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Position: Solar Project Engineer

Job Location: Abuja (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 6 months

About the Job

• Stellaris Power Solutions Limited is an indigenous engineering services and power solution company with the goal of reducing the cost of electricity for large-scale clients. Our mission is driven by 3 pillars
  • African Economy: Stellaris wishes to advance the African continent through economic development, driven on the back of clean, affordable, and reliable energy for businesses.
  • People: Stellaris wishes to create a workplace that is welcoming of the world’s entire diversity and treats each employee not as a tool for results but as a whole human being with needs and wants
  • Climate: Stellaris wishes to address the challenge of climate change head-on by reducing greenhouse emissions in the power industry.
• As a young company, we have set a high but achievable vision and plan to achieve this by having the right people such as yourself on the team. As a Project Engineer at Stellaris, you will be crucial to the company’s success.

Job Components
Your role as a Project Engineer will consist of two components, which are expected to take an equal amount of time:
Project Implementation:

• Perform site audits of potential solar sites
• Perform detailed design of solar power installations,
• Prepare project execution documents such as BOM, Schedule, Resource need, etc.
• Direct, coordinate, and supervise the installations of systems,
• Regular field site visits or you will be stationed on a project site depending on the size and scope of the project,
• Provide top service to our clients with consistent and concise communication ensuring long term partnerships by delivering on client expectations,
• Conduct QA/QC of installations of both Stellaris’s team as well as the installations of our technical partners,
• Serve as site Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) lead on-site,
• Create as-built drawings and other relevant projects closeout documents; and
• Train clients on the operation and optimal utilization of systems.

Continuous Improvement:

• Work in partnership with the company Leadership to establish goals and objectives regarding the Organization’s opportunities for improvements,
• Attend Project Closeout meetings to understand challenges and create initiatives to improve how we execute projects.
• Develop and execute a training program for Stellaris full time and contract installers to ensure we continue to improve the speed and quality of our project implementation.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Degree.
• Prior Solar power experience.
• Prior HSSE training or certification.
• Professional license (COREN).
• PMP Certificate.
• Ability to travel and be on-site for up to 90 days at a time.
• Proven record of clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license, international passport, and ability to travel locally and internationally.
• Proficiency using Word, Excel, and Microsoft Project.