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Solar PV Hybrid Systems Project Consultant

SOS Children’s Villages in Ethiopia · ET · Consultancy
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About the Role

A consultant will deliver turnkey solar PV hybrid systems with battery storage for 11 schools in Tigray, Ethiopia, covering at least 90% of primary and 84% of secondary school energy demand. The role includes design, procurement, installation, grid integration, training, and ongoing maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Design and engineer solar PV hybrid systems for 11 schools
  • Supply all equipment including modules, batteries, inverters and balance‑of‑system components
  • Install, test and commission the systems at each site
  • Integrate with existing grid connections where available
  • Provide training to school staff on operation and monitoring
  • Maintain the systems over a defined O&M period
  • Prepare as-built documentation, warranties and performance reports

Skills Required

System design and engineeringEquipment procurementInstallation, testing and commissioningGrid integrationBattery storage (LiFePO4) managementO&M planningTechnical documentation

Fields of Study

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Renewable Energy Systems
  • Mechanical Engineering

How to Apply

Submit a single email containing all technical and financial documents to procurement@sos-ethiopia.org before the deadline. The email subject must follow the format "SOS-ETH/SOLAR-TIGRAY/2026-01 – [Bidder name]". Find contact details below.