Job Summary
- The Assistant Project Engineer supports the Project Manager in the planning, coordination, and execution of Solar Power Systems and ELV Extra-Low Voltage projects.
- These include CCTV, Fire Alarm, Access Control, Digital Signage, PA/Background Music, Structured Cabling, Building Automation, Telecommunication/Computer Networking solutions.
Responsibilities
Project Planning & Coordination:
- Assist in developing project schedules, Work Breakdown Structures WBS, and execution plans for solar and ELV installations.
- Monitor project progress and report deviations from plans to the Project Manager.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
Technical Support & Implementation:
- Interpret solar PV, ELV, building automation, network design, and other drawings; Provide clarification to site teams.
- Supervise and implement the installation and testing of solar PV systems modules, inverters, batteries, BOS wiring.CCTV & Access Control camera alignment, access readers, control panels.Fire Alarm Systems detectors, call points, panels, loop testing.Digital Signage display mounting, content integration, calibration.PA/BGM Systems speakers, amplifiers, sound balancing.
- Building Automation Systems, Structured Cabling & Networking fiber and copper terminations, rack installations, patching, switch/router configurations.
- Any other assigned tasks implementable within the Company’s Engineering/Technical Department
- Support system integration testing and commissioning for automation, networking,and multi-system interoperability.
Documentation & Reporting:
- Prepare site diaries, daily/weekly progress reports, and material usage logs.
- Develop and update as-built drawings, BOMs, test reports, commissioning
certificates, and O&M manuals. - Support the preparation of HSE documentation and compliance checklists.
Quality Assurance & Safety:
- Conduct routine quality checks on installations wiring, labeling, terminations, system
performance. - Ensure installations meet international standards IEC, NFPA, TIA/EIA, etc. and
client specifications. - Enforce HSE policies, ensuring safe working practices for electrical and network
installations.
Commissioning & Handover:
- Support end-to-end commissioning for:
Solar PV performance ratio tests, inverter synchronization, monitoring setup.ELV/Networking Systems device testing, system calibration, functional verification. - Assist in preparing handover packages as-built docs, manuals, training for client’s
O&M team.
Requirements
- Minimum of an HND in Electrical/Electronics, Renewable Energy, or Computer Engineering or related field.
- 3–4 years in Renewable Energy Solar, ELV, building automation, and
networking projects. AutoCAD for drawing interpretation Usage will be an added advantage - MS Project/Excel for scheduling
- Basic networking tools Fluke tester, Wireshark knowledge is an advantage
- Solar design software e.g., PVsyst is an added plus
- Solid understanding of solar PV, ELV, BAS, and networking systems
- Strong troubleshooting and integration skills
- Effective communication and documentation ability
- Ability to work across multi-disciplinary teams under pressure.
