Project Engineer - Electrical

Overview

Job title:   Project Engineer - Electrical

Location:  Naggah Hammadi

 

At Scatec, you get to work on something that matters. We develop, build, own, and operate renewable energy solutions that accelerate access to reliable and affordable clean energy. As part of a global and agile organisation, you will work with skilled colleagues across functions and geographies, take real ownership, and contribute to a company driven by the vision of improving our future. At the heart of everything we do is our belief that we bring the energy - the energy for change, connection, and growth. It shapes how we collaborate, innovate, and create impact together. If you are looking for a role where your contribution is visible, your development matters, and your work supports a more sustainable future, Scatec may be the right place for you.

Ready to make an impact?

Why this role matter

As Project Engineer - Electrical, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of utility-scale renewable energy projects by supporting engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with the Lead Engineer, you will help ensure that technical and contractual requirements are effectively implemented, support project development through technical assessments and design reviews, and provide engineering expertise that contributes to quality execution and informed decision-making. Your work will help drive project performance, technical excellence, and the successful delivery of clean energy solutions that create long-term impact.

What you’ll be doing:

• Support engineering activities throughout the development, design, and execution phases of utility-scale renewable energy projects.
• Conduct technical assessments, due diligence reviews, and design evaluations to identify project risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with suppliers, contractors, consultants, utilities, and other stakeholders to ensure technical requirements are met and project objectives are achieved.
• Review electrical designs, specifications, engineering documentation, and contractor proposals to ensure compliance with project and quality standards.
• Provide on-site engineering support by managing technical queries, reviewing design changes, and supporting quality control activities during construction.
• Monitor the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems and equipment to ensure safe and successful project delivery.
• Coordinate with project teams and contractors to ensure accurate implementation of designs, effective documentation management, and smooth project execution.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by promoting engineering best practices, operational excellence, and adherence to Scatec standards throughout the project lifecycle.

What you’ll gain

• Professional growth through ownership, exposure, and meaningful contribution from day one
• Hands-on experience in a role where the challenge is energising, fast-moving, meaningful, and built on learning through doing.

What you’ll bring

Experience and qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in EPC environments delivering medium-to-large-scale construction projects.
• Proven experience working on utility-scale Solar PV and/or Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects.
• Experience collaborating with utilities and grid operators on interconnection and grid compliance requirements is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering practices across project design and construction phases.
• Knowledge of quality control systems, construction monitoring, and site-based engineering activities.
• Ability to apply to industry best practices to support safe
• Fluent in English, spoken and written (and other languages if needed or ideal) 

What it’s like to work at Scatec

At Scatec, we combine purpose with performance. We value responsibility, clarity, and collaboration and we encourage people to challenge existing ways of working, contribute ideas, and keep developing. You can expect an environment where people work together across disciplines and geographies, where good performance matters, and where you are trusted to take ownership without unnecessary hierarchy.

If you are motivated by analysis with purpose, commercial insight, and real operational impact, this could be a strong next step in your career.

What we offer

At Scatec, you will be part of a company with a clear and ambitious purpose, working on renewable energy solutions that make a lasting difference. You will gain responsibility early, learn from experienced colleagues, and build your capabilities in a business that offers global exposure, strong development opportunities, and meaningful work in the energy transition. We are continuously evolving as a digital and data-driven organisation, leveraging technology and AI to improve how we work and create value for our teams

Scatec is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, competence, and business needs.

We review applications on an ongoing basis.