PV Engineer - Utility-Scale Solar

About the role

Worley, a global energy, chemicals and resources company, is looking for a PV Engineer to supervise the construction of utility-scale solar PV plants. The role covers full-time supervision of module, tracker and inverter installation and DC/AC collection systems, and witnessing start-up tests, reliability runs and performance tests. Regional experience in the Sultanate of Oman and/or the wider GCC is preferred.

Key responsibilities

• Full-time supervision of PV plant construction (module, tracker and inverter installation, DC/AC collection systems)
• Witness PV plant start-up tests, reliability run and performance test, verifying actual performance ratio against the guaranteed monthly PR
• Owner's Engineer or equivalent Lender's Technical Adviser experience on at least three utility-scale renewable projects (wind and/or solar PV, each at least 100 MW) that reached commercial operation within the last ten years
• Experience on independent power projects (IPPs) under a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with a national or regional off-taker, including PPA testing, commissioning and performance guarantee regimes
• Design review or construction supervision of grid substation and transmission interconnection works (132 kV or above), including work with a national or regional transmission system operator

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
• Minimum 10 years' experience in utility-scale solar PV plant design, construction supervision and commissioning
• Preferred: regional experience in Oman and/or the wider GCC, and familiarity with Oman local regulations and Grid Code requirements

Required skills

• Familiarity with PV module technology, inverter and tracker systems
• PV plant performance testing