Site Engineer - Renewable Energy

About the position

A client of ours, a leading Independent Power Producer (IPP) in the renewable energy sector is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join their project team in Limpopo. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the successful delivery of a major utility-scale renewable energy project, working on-site for the full construction and commissioning period.

Minimum Requirements
BEng / BTech / BSc in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or related Engineering field
Experience working on IPP or utility-scale renewable energy projects is essential
3-8 years' experience in construction supervision, project coordination, quality control, and contractor oversight
Strong understanding of EPC environments, site operations, and project schedules
Experience with solar PV, or similar large-scale energy projects will be advantageous
Valid driver's license and willingness to be based on-site full-time in Limpopo

Key Responsibilities
Oversee and monitor on-site construction activities to ensure adherence to design, quality, safety, and environmental standards
Act as the primary site-based technical representative for the client
Coordinate daily with EPC contractors, subcontractors, and project stakeholders
Manage progress reporting, site inspections, and technical issue resolution
Support testing, commissioning, and handover activities
Enforce compliance with project specifications, contractual requirements, and HSE protocols
Provide regular updates to the project management team

Ideal Candidate Profile
Strong communication and reporting skills
Ability to work independently while maintaining close coordination with remote project leadership
Proactive, detail-oriented, and solution-focused
Comfortable working in a high-demand, fast-paced site environment

If you have the technical expertise and hands-on site experience needed to support a major IPP renewable energy project, we would love to hear from you.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Desired Skills:

• EPC
• Management
• Renewable Energy

Desired Work Experience:

• 2 to 5 years