Enterprise Recruitment is currently seeking a Project Engineer – Electrical for a fixed-term contract of 16 to 18 months, with potential for extension, in Christchurch, New Zealand. This is an exciting opportunity to work with one of the top five solar companies globally, a leader in renewable energy solutions.
With nearly 40 years of experience, the company has expanded its presence across 150 countries and regions, delivering reliable solar and renewable energy products to millions of customers worldwide.
This role requires a highly skilled and experienced electrical engineer with a strong background in electrical engineering, installation practices, project management, and compliance standards. Hands-on experience in the field is highly valued, and the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring electrical installations adhere to industry and regulatory standards while collaborating with a diverse, cross-functional team.
Summary
- Company: Enterprise Recruitment (partnering with a top global solar company)
- Location: Christchurch, New Zealand
- Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract (16 to 18 months, with potential for extension)
- Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Requirements
To be considered for this position, candidates must meet the following qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Proven local experience in electrical engineering and installation practices.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent teamwork and interpersonal abilities.
- Project management experience with the ability to oversee schedules, resources, and budgets.
- Deep understanding of industry standards and regulatory compliance.
- Hands-on, practical experience in electrical engineering and fieldwork is highly preferred.
- Must be a New Zealand citizen or have valid work rights (visa sponsorship is not available).
Key Responsibilities
As a Project Engineer – Electrical, you will be responsible for:
- Ensuring all electrical installations comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.
- Identifying, analyzing, and resolving electrical engineering issues promptly.
- Managing project schedules, budgets, and resources efficiently.
- Maintaining clear communication with stakeholders, providing regular updates on project progress.
- Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards in all electrical installations and operations.
Benefits
This position offers a unique opportunity to work in the rapidly growing renewable energy industry, with the following benefits:
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
- Hands-on experience with global projects, working alongside industry experts.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement in the renewable energy sector.
- Be part of a company that is shaping the future of sustainable energy.
Application Deadline
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Only New Zealand citizens or candidates with valid work rights will be considered, as visa sponsorship is not available.