Job description
Role Overview
Senior Renewables Energy Engineer (Expression of Interest) with Surbana Jurong Group for upcoming energy and infrastructure projects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Company Overview
Surbana Jurong (SJ) is a leading global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm headquartered in Singapore. Driven by a vision to build cities and shape lives, SJ is a diverse collective of experts delivering sustainable and high-impact solutions across the built environment.
Role Purpose
Provide technical leadership for Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects from feasibility through to delivery, ensuring robust design, performance optimization, and successful project execution.
Key Responsibilities
Project Design & Engineering
- Lead feasibility studies, concept design, and detailed design for Solar PV and BESS projects.
- Prepare and review technical specifications, calculations, and engineering deliverables.
- Perform solar energy yield and battery storage performance assessments.
- Review vendor proposals, technical submissions, and design documentation.
Stakeholder & Interface Management
- Coordinate grid connection requirements and multidisciplinary design interfaces.
- Liaise with clients, utilities, authorities, and contractors to support project delivery.
Project Delivery & Support
- Support procurement, testing, commissioning, and project handover activities.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers and project teams.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Power, Renewable Energy, or related Engineering discipline.
- Minimum 10β12 years of experience in renewable energy projects.
- Strong experience in Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
- Experience delivering utility-scale renewable energy projects.
- Knowledge of grid connection requirements, power systems, and electrical design.
- Previous experience in Saudi Arabia or the Middle East is highly desirable.
Skills & Competencies
- Technical leadership.
- Communication and stakeholder management.
Additional Information
- Recruitment for this role is being managed internally; unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be considered.