Sunray Ventures New Job Opportunity Available

Posted on :

29 Nov, 2018

Category :

Engineering Jobs in Nigeria

Sunray Ventures is an African venture builder, addressing Africa’s core opportunities and challenges, by building and growing high-impact companies that are leaders in their respective fields. Sunray Ventures currently works in three different verticals.

We are currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Solar Project Engineer / Engineering Manager
Location:
 Lagos
Job Description

  • Daystar Power Group is a pan-African provider of solar power solutions, offering its systems on a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), fixed monthly fee lease or buy-out basis. All our solutions are accompanied by comprehensive maintenance services, to ensure the solutions run 365 days a year. We are currently operational in Ghana and Nigeria.
  • We are looking to engage a competent and experienced Project Engineer to project execution in Nigeria.
  • The successful candidate will be able to use solution-selling skills to understand clients’ requirements and then construct a solution to exceed those needs.

Key Responsibilities
Project Management:

  • Develops a project plan to execute a sales contract
  • Design and plan solar power installations;
  • Leads the supply chain process to order parts internationally and locally
  • Leads and trains the solar installers
  • Conduct quality assurance of technical installations of both Daybreak Power’s team as well as the installations of our technical partners;
  • Direct, coordinate and supervise the installations of solar power solutions;
  • Trains client on how to operate and optimally use the system
  • Field Service:
    • Resolves site issues remotely and through site visits
    • Ensures customer satisfaction
  • General:
    • Develop standard operating procedures and HSE standards for solar installation work.
    • Develop and coach technical staff to meet the objectives of Daybreak Power Solutions Limited in Nigeria;
    • Introduce best-engineering practices in the company to ensure it is at the forefront of innovation and good management practices
    • Review technological trends in the local and global energy sector;
    • Liaise with regulatory and governmental institutions as required.

Desired Skills and Experience
Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Preferably Electrical, Electronics or Mechanical
  • PMP Certificate a plus
  • Work well in a team environment & have good communication skills
  • French language proficiency is an advantage
  • Flexible to travel domestically and Internationally
  • Must be proud of your work, take ownership, and be passionate about quality of workmanship
  • Must have prior experience installing AC coupled solar systems, Battery inverters, and generators
  • At least 3 years (5 years for Engineering Manager) of Engineering experience in the solar industry

Working conditions

  • Approximately 30% of time shall be spent in an office environment. The remaining time shall be spent in the field.

Physical requirements:

  • The Engineer shall be capable of lifting up to 20kg; stand for an extended period of time; work in outdoor environment.

Direct reports:

  • This position may have Solar technicians directly report to them.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a forward-looking, innovative company, with international group of colleagues;
  • Unlimited career opportunities – depending on achievements and personal development;
  • A competitive salary and benefits package with long term prospect in a fast growing company.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply


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