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Form of workAbout the Role
GEM Energy is seeking an Electrical Engineer with a minimum of 2-3 years of demonstrated local (Australian) Solar/BESS engineering and design experience to join the growing team. Working with an experienced project delivery team as part of our internal Electrical Engineering team, you will help deliver some of the leading solar and battery storage projects across Australia. You will develop projects from inception through to commissioning whilst managing multiple stakeholders and assisting with the completion of Solar Energy System Designs, ECI Proposals, and Construction Drawings. Your primary tasks and responsibilities will include:
• Preparation of drawings, plans, and designs for Solar Projects working with our CEC Accredited Designers and RPEQ Engineers
• Selection of Suitable Products and Ancillary Enabling Equipment to be incorporated into the System Designs
• Estimating material costs, quantities & support in tender preparation
• Organising and supervising the assembly and installation of the specified components and controls
• Performing and reporting on in-field product testing and performance. Including quality assurance and control.
• Collecting and analysing data, carrying out complex computations, and preparing diagrams as needed
• Ensuring that designs and completed work are within specifications, regulations, and contract provisions
• Project Programming & Scheduling
• Project Administration including contracts, commercial management, procurement, and client liaison.
• Liaising with subcontractors & suppliers
As a successful candidate, you will bring:
• Engineering design and delivery background with project management/delivery experience (preferred)
• Other related qualifications and diplomas will be considered.
• Experience in the renewable energy sector for a minimum 2-3 years (essential)
• Strong work ethic and ability to manage multiple projects and tasks.
• Ability to work under pressure and collaboratively with the whole team
• Personable, diligent, and goal-orientated
• Exceptional computer literacy & proficiency in CAD & Microsoft Office Suite (essential)
• CEC accreditation
• Solid knowledge of AS3000 –AS3008- AS4777.1 – AS5033
• Solid knowledge of CEC guide lines
• Solid knowledge of DNSPs requirements
Other Key Skills to be Considered
• PV modelling tools/software (Pvsyst, Helioscope, Homer, Orkestra).
• PowerCAD.
• Off-Grid system experience.
About us
GEM Energy is one of the most awarded solar energy companies in Australia and RACQ is now the majority shareholder. This is your chance to work for Queensland’s fastest-growing renewable energy business within its engineering team. Backed by RACQ and supporting their 1.77 million Queensland members plus the broader community, you’ll enjoy a busy working environment with a friendly culture.
GEM Energy specialises in the installation of domestic and commercial solar and battery storage. Our services help our clients achieve their sustainability and economic objectives so if you are passionate about the environment and renewables, this could be the place for you.
Operating nationally, GEM Energy is one of the most respected brands in the Australian solar industry with many notable Queensland commercial installations, including Australia Zoo, the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, and the RNA Showgrounds.
Working at GEM Energy
GEM Energy has a vibrant culture and proudly employs people with diverse backgrounds from over 20 countries. Our people are passionate about renewable energy and delivering high-quality solutions for our customers. We pride ourselves on supporting our people in career development, with a strong emphasis on work-life balance. The right person will be developed into a role where they will be industry recognised with long-term support for growth and development. GEM Energy is always seeking to promote high-performing individuals.
Benefits include:
• Free on-site parking
• Industry training and active training and development opportunities
• Flexibility to work from home (up to 40%)
• Professional Development Programs
• Free quality coffee and fruit in the office
• Great culture and supportive teams
• Office dogs
• Free RACQ Roadside Assistance for all staff
• Staff discount off RACQ Insurance products and more!
The role is Brisbane based at our office in Pinkenba.
A National Police Check and reference checks will be conducted for the successful candidate.
We look forward to hearing from you!
