Grid Electrics Group is a leading renewable energy company delivering large-scale solar, battery storage, and innovative energy solutions across councils, commercial, and industrial projects in NSW and beyond. Our portfolio includes solar farms, rooftop PV systems, and hybrid renewable projects.
We pride ourselves on safety, engineering excellence, and helping clients achieve their Net Zero goals.
The Role
We are seeking a Solar Project Engineer to join our dynamic team. This dual role is suited to someone with both technical and project delivery experience in the solar PV and battery storage sector.
You will oversee projects from design through to commissioning, ensuring high-quality outcomes, compliance, and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with and oversee engineering team
- Undertake system design and engineering (PV, battery, grid connections).
- Manage solar and battery projects from concept to completion.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and reports.
- Coordinate with clients, councils, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Ensure projects comply with WHS, EMS, SWMS, and QMS requirements.
- Lead site inspections, testing, and commissioning.
- Contribute to tender submissions and technical proposals.
About You
- Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent qualification).
- Proven experience in solar PV project management and design.
- Familiarity with Australian Standards (AS/NZS 3000, 5033, 4777).
- Strong understanding of grid connection, inverter systems, and battery storage.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and solutions-focused.
Desirable:
- CEC Design & Installation Accreditation.
- Experience with utility-scale projects.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a growing company leading the renewable energy transition.
- Work on diverse projects (solar farms, floating solar, hybrid systems).
- Supportive team with strong safety culture and career growth opportunities.
- Competitive salary package.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $70,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sydney NSW 2000: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Do you have bachelor's degree in electrical/ renewable energy engineering?
Experience:
- Solar Industry: 3 years (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
