Principal Renewable Energy Engineer

Location(s): 

Bangsar South City, Kuala Lumpur, MY

Contract Type:  Permanent
Work Pattern:  Full Time
Market:  Energy
Discipline:  Energy
Job Ref:  8513
Recruiter Contact:  Shing Ying Low

Position location: Bangsar South, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Recruiter contact: Shing Ying Low 

Together, we open opportunities with our connected thinking.

 

Mott MacDonald is a dynamic and innovative engineering, management and development consultancy working with high profile clients across Asia and globally. We're the driving force behind some of Asia’s most iconic infrastructural ventures that are transforming the way we live, work, and play.

 

Your Opportunity 

Mott MacDonald is currently seeking an experienced professional with experience in Renewable Energy, especially in the fields of Solar, Interconnector & Battery Energy Storage Systems projects. This role is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Principal Renewable Energy Engineer will be integral to our growing team working on some of the region’s most exciting renewable energy projects. In this role, you will manage renewable energy projects, provide specialist engineering and technical advisory inputs, driving towards meaningful outcomes and contributing to a net-zero future. 

 

  • Leading the delivery of complex technical advisory and owner’s engineer assignments related to renewable and hybrid energy generation in Malaysia and the wider South-East Asia region. 
  • Champion project development of renewable energy including solar and BESS projects in Malaysia. 
  • Experience in business development activities with new and existing clients, with the support of Energy Market Leads and Development Managers. 
  • Serving as technical specialist, attending, contributing to internal and external meetings and site visits.
  • Review and prepare comprehensive technical and non-technical reports, including specifications, proposals, designs, calculations, and contracts. Your attention to detail will ensure the highest standards of quality and accuracy.
  • Developing and mentoring team members to grow their technical expertise as a line manager. 
  • Ensure projects are set up and completed according to the Mott MacDonald quality assurance system. 
  • Promote Mott MacDonald PRIDE Values. 

 

About You 

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Energy Engineering or similar.
  • Experience in renewable energy consulting and technical advisory roles working on a range of Owners Engineer, Lenders Technical Advisory, Due Diligence, Feasibility Studies etc projects.  
  • Experience developing and writing high quality technical content including proposals, reports, assessments, and advice notes. 
  • Business development proficiency and mindset to foster and grow current and new client relationships.  
     

 

Our values, culture, and benefits

We have a supportive and collaborative culture which values equality and diversity, and we take proactive steps to create an inclusive workplace. We value the diversity of our staff and are committed to creating an inclusive work culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work. 

 

OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXCELLENCE EVERY DAY!

 

We offer a range of competitive benefits and facilities to make this a great place to be, including:

- State of the art office and end of trip facilities

- Agile working environment

- Competitive salary and group bonus incentive scheme

- Life, personal accident, and salary continuance insurance

- Options to purchase additional annual leave

 

You’ve got this!

This is a great opportunity to join a growing consultancy that is pushing ahead in the local market. If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a fast-growing business with an organisation that is shaping the communities in which we live, then join our world class consultancy.

 

Equality, diversity and inclusion

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

 

Agile working

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.