Project Coordinator - Solar

Sharaf DG


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Dubai
Contract type: Full time
Role Overview:

The Project Coordinator is responsible for the technical planning, coordination, and execution of residential solar projects, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, timelines, and regulatory requirements while acting as a bridge between clients, internal teams, and site operations.

Technical Responsibilities:

  • Plan and coordinate residential solar PV projects from design finalization through commissioning and handover.
  • Review technical drawings, layouts, single-line diagrams (SLDs), and BOQs in coordination with engineering teams.
  • Conduct technical site surveys to assess structural feasibility, electrical readiness, shading analysis, and installation constraints.
  • Support system sizing, equipment selection, and configuration validation in line with client requirements and regulatory standards.
  • Coordinate installation schedules and ensure adherence to approved technical specifications.
  • Monitor on-site installation quality, safety practices, and compliance with engineering standards.
  • Manage troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues during installation and commissioning.
  • Oversee inverter configuration, grid synchronization, and performance testing.
  • Coordinate with authorities and utilities for approvals, inspections, and grid connection processes.
  • Ensure accurate documentation of as-built drawings, commissioning reports, and compliance records.
  • Support Operations & Maintenance planning including system performance checks and preventive maintenance scheduling.
  • Maintain technical communication with procurement to ensure equipment compatibility and availability.
  • Collaborate with sales and BD teams to validate technical feasibility before project closure.

Skills & Qualifications:

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related field.
  • 3 to 5+ years experience in solar PV project coordination, installation, or technical operations (residential preferred).

Technical Skills

  • Strong understanding of solar PV systems, components, and installation practices.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, SLDs, and technical layouts.
  • Knowledge of grid-tied residential solar standards and authority requirements.
  • Familiarity with inverter setup, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
  • Basic understanding of structural and electrical safety compliance.
  • Experience with project tracking tools and documentation systems.

Core Competencies

  • Project coordination and multitasking ability.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
  • Effective stakeholder communication and negotiation skills.
  • Attention to technical detail and quality assurance.
  • Time management and deadline orientation.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, procurement, and site teams.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience dealing with local authority approvals and inspections.
  • Knowledge of O&M practices for solar installations.
  • Familiarity with CRM/project management software.
  • Site supervision or field coordination experience.

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