Job Purpose / Objectives
- The Costing Manager role involves overseeing and managing the cost estimation process for solar energy projects. Their main responsibility is to ensure accurate and efficient cost analysis throughout the project lifecycle.
- He/She is responsible for conducting thorough cost estimations for solar energy projects. They analyze project requirements, review plans and specifications, and use historical data to calculate the projected costs accurately. This includes estimating costs for solar panels, inverters, mounting systems, electrical components, labor, permits, and other associated expenses.
Job Accountabilities (Primary job responsibilities but not limited to)
- Assist in Company&039;s Project development including, but not limited to:
Feasibility study and technical assessments: irradiation analysis (PVSyst), engineering gross design and costing
Conduct site assessment and preliminary project execution plan.
Contribute to the Company&039;s Research & Development projects
Prospective clients&039; profiling: analysis of energy consumption patterns, load curves, tariff structure
- Assist and support sales team:
Responsible for technical presentation decks upgrades
Liaise with clients on technical requirements
Responsible for handover to project execution team
Support contract drafting
Proposal drafting and answers to tenders
Answer technical clarifications
- Provide engineering support as needed to the project development, engineering and project management teams:
Support and advise in daily work
Support internal processes (incl. ISO 45001/9001)
Coordinate team workload and schedule
Responsible for team continuous training
Conduct research on new solutions and linked topics
Responsible for engineering tool upgrade and development
Inquire on regulatory codes in SEA countries relevant to PV installation
- Prepare calculation for DC/AC cable voltage drop, DC/AC cable & trunking sizing
- Understand the optimal design applications and design limitations of our solutions, and lead the evaluation of alternative components
- Carry out site visits to verify roof layout as provided by client or by sales team
- Solar PV Design and Engineering with good engineering practice and in compliance with IEC 60364 or local equivalent and local regulatory codes relevant to Solar PV Installations
- Selection of system components
- Provide 3D modelling & shading analysis using Sketchup Pro or Skelion software
- Provide design for electrical layout including single- line diagrams, interconnection details, wiring & block diagrams
Secondary job responsibilities
- Liaise with other team for feedback in design and costing for continuous improvement
- The Employee will also be responsible for liaising with clients, legal agencies, suppliers, services providers and any other partners with which the Employer work or will be working.
