I - Job Summary:

The Project Engineering Manager is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of solar power projects (rooftop, C&I, industrial) from site survey, design, construction, testing & commissioning to handover and operation.
This is a key role in the company's development strategy, requiring strong technical expertise, comprehensive project management capability, high ownership mindset, and strong commitment to quality, safety, and schedule.
The position ensures EPC projects are delivered within scope, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with the company's quality standards.

II - Key Responsibilities:

1. EPC Project Management & Execution:

Take full responsibility for planning, coordinating, and supervising EPC projects across multiple sites.
Manage the entire project lifecycle: site survey, technical design, cost estimation & BOQ, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover.
Develop and control project schedules, budgets, and resource plans to meet committed targets.
Supervise and coordinate contractors, consultants, and suppliers; resolve technical and construction issues.
Conduct site inspections and safety audits to ensure compliance with HSE and quality standards.
Work with relevant authorities on permitting, grid connection, inspection, and acceptance documentation.

2. Engineering Management & Technical Review:

Review and validate system designs, drawings, and BOQ to optimize performance, cost, and system durability.
Propose technical solutions to improve system efficiency, reliability, and lifecycle performance.
Stay updated on new PV technologies, equipment, and industry standards.
Participate in preparing technical documentation for proposals/bids and support Sales/Business Development during pre-project phases.

3. Cross-functional Coordination:

Coordinate with Sales to assess project feasibility and technical solutions.
Work closely with Procurement & Supply Chain to ensure material quality and delivery schedules.
Support Finance in budgeting, cost control, and project financial evaluation.
Maintain clear, professional communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle.

4. Leadership & Process Improvement:

Lead and manage the engineering and project team (design engineers, site supervisors, QA/QC, etc.).
Train, coach, and mentor technical staff.
Capture lessons learned and propose improvements to EPC processes.
Contribute to the development of internal project management systems and technical standards.

5. Compliance & Safety:

Ensure full compliance with Vietnamese regulations, industry standards, and the company's internal procedures.
Identify and manage project risks, implementing preventive and corrective measures in a timely manner.

III – Requirements:

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Electrical & Electronics, or related engineering disciplines.
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in solar PV, renewable energy, or EPC projects.
Proven experience in managing technical projects (design, construction, commissioning).
Solid understanding of PV standards, electrical systems, industrial safety, and EPC processes.
Proficient in MS Office, AutoCAD, design software, or project management tools (MS Project, Asana, etc.).
Strong planning, scheduling, cost control, and resource management skills.
Ability to read and interpret drawings, BOQs, and technical standards.
PMP or equivalent certification is an advantage.
Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
Effective team leadership and stakeholder coordination capability.
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Good English communication skills, especially for technical work.

Contact: thanhhuyen@cnk-consulting.com.vn / phone: 0339 366 508 (Ms. Zoe Huyen)

Note: We appreciate all applications; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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