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Renewable Energy Project Manager - Solar Focus

20117 Mwembe KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Renewable Energy Project Manager to oversee the development and execution of solar energy projects from conception through completion. This is a fully remote position, requiring a candidate who can effectively manage complex projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and engage with stakeholders globally, all without a physical office presence. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project management methodologies, coupled with a deep understanding of solar technology, grid integration, and regulatory frameworks within the energy sector. You will be responsible for project planning, resource allocation, budget management, risk assessment, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. This involves detailed site analysis (potentially using remote sensing data and virtual assessments), securing permits, managing engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractors, and overseeing the commissioning and handover of solar installations. You will need to demonstrate exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills to effectively liaunt with clients, investors, government agencies, and technical teams. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to achieving renewable energy targets are essential. This role demands a self-disciplined individual who can thrive in an autonomous work environment, utilizing virtual collaboration tools to foster teamwork and maintain project momentum. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a proven ability to manage large-scale renewable energy projects and contribute significantly to the global transition towards sustainable energy solutions. This remote opportunity provides significant flexibility while demanding accountability and exceptional performance.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the end-to-end project management of utility-scale and distributed solar energy projects.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments (utilizing remote data), and risk analyses for potential projects.
  • Manage project execution, including procurement, engineering, construction, and commissioning phases.
  • Coordinate and supervise EPC contractors and other third-party vendors.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, safety, and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee project budgets, track expenditures, and implement cost-control measures.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks, developing contingency plans as needed.
  • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among project stakeholders, including clients, investors, and internal teams.
  • Prepare regular project status reports and presentations for senior management.
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement in project delivery processes.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil), Project Management, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management within the renewable energy sector, with a strong focus on solar PV projects.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing multiple large-scale energy projects from inception to completion.
  • In-depth knowledge of solar energy technologies, project development lifecycle, and grid integration.
  • Familiarity with relevant industry standards, regulations, and permitting processes.
  • Strong understanding of financial modeling and project finance for renewable energy projects.
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and collaboration tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively and autonomously in a remote environment.
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
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Renewable Energy Project Manager (Solar Focus)

00100 Nyeri Town KES550000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client, a leading innovator in sustainable energy solutions, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Renewable Energy Project Manager to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in solar energy projects, from conceptualization and planning through to execution and successful completion. You will be responsible for managing project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure all deliverables are met within scope and on schedule. This includes developing detailed project plans, identifying potential risks and mitigation strategies, and coordinating with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, and construction partners.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the entire lifecycle of renewable energy projects, with a primary focus on solar photovoltaic (PV) installations.
  • Develop and manage detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with internal teams, external vendors, and stakeholders to ensure project success.
  • Monitor project progress, provide regular status reports, and manage changes to scope or schedule as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and environmental requirements.
  • Foster strong relationships with clients and partners, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management methodologies and best practices within the organization.
  • Manage contract negotiations and oversee vendor performance.
  • Lead and motivate project teams, providing clear direction and support.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of proven experience in project management, specifically within the renewable energy sector.
  • Demonstrated success in managing solar energy projects (utility-scale, commercial, or residential).
  • In-depth understanding of solar technology, grid integration, and project finance.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Trello).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
  • Experience working in a remote-first environment is an advantage.
This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the growing renewable energy industry from the comfort of your own home. Join us in building a sustainable future! This role is based remotely, with the understanding that occasional travel to project sites may be required. Our client is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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Renewable Energy Project Manager (Solar Focus)

80201 Shella KES7500000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Renewable Energy Project Manager to lead a portfolio of solar energy initiatives. This role is critical in driving the development, execution, and successful completion of cutting-edge solar projects. As a fully remote position, you will have the autonomy to manage your workflow and collaborate with a distributed team of experts. You will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from initial feasibility studies and site assessments to procurement, construction, and commissioning. This includes developing detailed project plans, establishing timelines, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and safety standards.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Overseeing the planning and execution of solar power projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  • Developing and managing project budgets, tracking expenditures, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
  • Leading and motivating cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment.
  • Liaising with stakeholders, including investors, government agencies, local communities, and technology partners, to ensure alignment and smooth project progression.
  • Identifying and mitigating project risks, developing contingency plans, and resolving issues proactively.
  • Ensuring all projects adhere to environmental regulations, safety protocols, and quality assurance standards.
  • Managing contracts with vendors, suppliers, and contractors, ensuring performance and adherence to terms.
  • Staying abreast of the latest technological advancements and market trends in the renewable energy sector, particularly in solar power.
  • Preparing regular progress reports for senior management and stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of solar energy technologies, project management methodologies, and the regulatory landscape in the energy sector. Proven experience in managing large-scale renewable energy projects is essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills are paramount for success in this remote role. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field is required; a Master's degree or PMP certification is a significant advantage. If you are passionate about sustainable energy and thrive in a dynamic, remote setting, we encourage you to apply. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of energy in Malindi, Kilifi, KE .
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