Full Time Asset Supervisor – O&M (Electrical Engineer)

Sterling & Wilson Solar Australia
Western Downs Solar Farm QLD 4416
Solar Project Site – Australia
Full Time Asset Supervisor – O&M (Electrical Engineer)
SALARY RANGE $125,000 -$135,000 + SUPERANNUATION
DUTIES
• Active participation and dealing with all concern agencies during pre- commissioning, commissioning, HOTO and Post commissioning for stabilization of the plant.
• Ensuring that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements by preparing electrical systems specifications, technical drawings.
• Ensure safety standards of the site are adhered to by the subcontractors when work is underway and regulations relating to health, safety and the environment (HSE) are adhered to.
• Coordination/identification/finalization/liaison with different parties like - Client, Substation, Power, Environmental, local authorities, safety, fire department for smooth operation during the entire life cycle of Operations and maintenance period.
• Develop, plan, strategize budgets.
• Active involvement for new businesses for bidding/tendering/contracts of operations and maintenance phase.
• Document study and preparation of contract synopsis by preparing spare list and risk assessment.
• Responsible for plant performance analysis and achieve optimized plant generation and taking necessary action to resolve the issues.
• Active involvement in execution of solar plant and in transection of EPC phase to operations and maintenance.
• Conducting required PR test and technical guidance.
• Active involvement in developing the Centralized Monitoring System to monitor and evaluate Plant performance and KPI’s.
• Active communication and feedback to all stakeholders, Govt bodies and all concern parties.
• Vendor development and management ensuring all the compliance.
• Providing all necessary support to the site team for smooth plant operations.
• Responsible for administrative management and control with local team and Head Office.
• Drawing, study, and preparation of plant design summary.
• Review the work progress on daily basis and publish progress reports as per the project reporting requirements and publish the required routine reports on time.
• Preparing specifications for purchases of equipment and materials.
• Track, manage and process all variations in accordance with company policy and within budgetary constraints.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation plans to ensure project timelines are not compromised.
• Erection and commissioning of DC and AC electrical systems of solar PV as well Battery Energy Storage System.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation plans to ensure project timelines are not compromised.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Formal Education
Relevant bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering / Relevant bachelor’s degree in electrical & electronics engineering
Work Experience/Knowledge
7+ years of Electrical Engineering work experience at construction site of which 4
years on a PV Solar construction site preferred but not compulsory.
-Hands-on experience in Solar/EPC site execution is compulsory.
Skills/Competencies
1. Engineering/ suitable qualifications combined with relevant experience
operating at this level, delivering similar style projects within solar/ power /EPC
environment or renewable energy
2. Experience leading multi-discipline projects
3. Strong interpersonal and communication skills (including written and verbal)