Renewable Energy Consultant - Kuala Lumpur

Long-term contract
Localisation Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Partial remote possible
8 yrs of exp.
Posted on 08-22-2024

Jacobs

We deliver impactful global solutions to create a more connected, sustainable world — from intelligence to infrastructure, cybersecurity to space exploration.

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At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

The Renewable Energy Consultant is responsible for providing consultancy engineering services for Renewable Energy projects, with a particular focus on solar. This role requires detailed knowledge of the renewable energy development processes, technical design, due diligence, and owner’s engineering.

  • Support project teams in renewable energy project delivery.
  • Preparation and review of feasibility studies, conceptual designs, technical specifications, and tender documentation.
  • Undertake construction-phase site inspections and report on quality and progress.
  • Performance review of operational sites.
  • Support to the regional team’s technical capabilities for solar and BESS projects to act as Owner’s Engineer and Lender’s Technical Advisor.
  • Conduct yield assessment for solar projects with state-of-the-art software, such as PVsyst and PVcase.
  • Be engaged in the safety culture of Jacobs and promote safety in all aspects of project delivery.
  • Mentoring of younger colleagues on technical aspects.
  • Proactively manage the HSE requirements on projects.
  • Support in bids and proposals and engage in client activities.
  • Support other generation projects as required, depending on know-how and experience.
  • Works collaboratively with other team members to deliver the wider goals and targets of the team, section, and Performance Unit.
  • Attends client meetings where possible to gain an understanding of the relationships that we aspire to maintain.
  • Ensures tasks undertaken are understood completely before starting, and monitors time taken as well as forward workload. Touches base with Team/Section Lead periodically. Meets and balances scope of deliverables with time allocation.
  • Keeping abreast of the latest developments in the renewable space
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Here's what you'll need

  • With a professional degree in engineering field relevant for renewable energy projects (M.Sc. or B.Sc.).
  • Good technical understanding of renewable energy technologies
  • Minimum 8 years of professional experience with at least 5 years within renewable energy consulting, development, or EPC.
  • Solar designing experience with state-of-the-art software packages such as PVcase.
  • Experience with modelling and simulation of solar assets in PVsyst.
  • Track record of involvement in large-scale solar system construction (at least one project >10MW), such as construction monitoring/supervision/construction manager.
  • You will support your Performance Unit to ensure it can thrive in a global setting, encouraging cross-geography relationships to maximize the benefit of global delivery to our clients and our people.
  • Possess excellent English oral and written communication skills (report writing).
  • Positive attitude, team player.
  • Support the continuous improvement of the business.
  • Provide renewable energy technical guidance and expertise to the wider group
  • Candidates must have work right status to be employed in Malaysia.

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