Taylor Hopkinson is recruiting a Project Engineer for a well-established international renewable energy company dedicated to the development, financing, and construction of large-scale solar PV and wind projects.
The selected candidate will play a crucial role in supervising, coordinating, and optimising the preliminary and detailed design phases.
The role involves working closely with external engineering firms. Additionally, the candidate will support pre-construction activities (secondary permitting) and collaborate with the construction team.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop and refine preliminary layouts for utility-scale solar PV and AgriPV projects, supporting early-stage development efforts.
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Supervise, review, and enhance detailed engineering designs prepared by external consultants.
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Ensure compliance with corporate design standards, technical requirements, and regulatory constraints.
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Work closely with internal stakeholders and external consultants to optimise project layouts.
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Provide technical expertise on solar PV and AgriPV system design, including structural and electrical components.
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Support procurement and construction teams in the technical evaluation of equipment (inverters, modules, mounting structures, etc.).
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Assist the construction team during the pre-construction phase, ensuring seamless project handover and permitting compliance.
Requirements:
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Master’s degree in Electrical, Civil, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
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At least 3 years of experience in the design and development of large-scale PV or AgriPV projects.
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Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD (mandatory).
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Experience with PV simulation and parametric design software (e.g., PVSyst, PVCase, or similar) (mandatory).
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Fluent in Italian and English (both written and spoken).
