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Senior Renewable Energy Engineer - Solar Projects

50101 Bungoma, Western KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 7 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Renewable Energy Engineer to spearhead the development and implementation of solar energy projects in the Bungoma, Bungoma, KE region. This role offers a dynamic hybrid work model, blending on-site project management with remote analysis and reporting. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, including design, installation, and maintenance best practices. Responsibilities will include conducting site assessments, performing energy yield analyses, developing detailed project proposals, and overseeing engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle. You will be instrumental in ensuring projects meet technical specifications, budget constraints, and regulatory compliance. Strong analytical skills are essential for troubleshooting complex engineering challenges and optimizing system performance. Collaboration with stakeholders, including local communities, government agencies, and suppliers, will be a key aspect of this position. The role demands excellent communication and leadership abilities to foster a productive team environment and ensure successful project delivery. Experience with grid-tied and off-grid solar solutions, battery storage integration, and relevant industry software (e.g., PVSyst, AutoCAD) is highly desirable. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Renewable Energy Engineering is required, with a Master's degree and professional engineering certification being a significant advantage. If you are passionate about driving sustainable energy solutions and have a proven track record in the renewable energy sector, we encourage you to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the growth of clean energy in Kenya and advance your career in a challenging yet rewarding field.
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Senior Renewable Energy Engineer - Solar Projects

50100 Bungoma, Western KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Renewable Energy Engineer to join their dynamic team in Bungoma, Bungoma, KE . This role will focus on the design, development, and implementation of large-scale solar energy projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of photovoltaic (PV) systems, grid integration, and project management principles. You will be responsible for conducting feasibility studies, site assessments, and technical evaluations to ensure project viability and optimal performance.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading the technical design of solar power plants, including component selection, system sizing, and performance modeling.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including project managers, procurement specialists, and construction crews, to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Developing and reviewing technical specifications, drawings, and documentation for solar projects.
  • Managing and mentoring junior engineers, providing guidance and technical expertise.
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues that arise during the construction and operation phases of solar projects.
  • Staying abreast of the latest advancements in solar technology and renewable energy trends.
  • Preparing detailed project reports, performance analyses, and cost estimations.
  • Liaising with stakeholders, including clients, government agencies, and utility providers.
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with a Master's degree being an advantage. A minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in the renewable energy sector, specifically with solar PV projects, is required. Proficiency in simulation software such as PVsyst, AutoCAD, and PVSim is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are a must. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team is crucial. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to sustainable energy solutions in the region and grow your career in a rapidly expanding industry.
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Senior Renewable Energy Engineer, Solar Projects

00100 Abothuguchi West KES600000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 8 days ago

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Our client, a leading innovator in the energy sector, is seeking a highly qualified Senior Renewable Energy Engineer with a specialization in solar projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute your expertise from anywhere within Kenya. You will be instrumental in the design, development, and execution of cutting-edge solar energy solutions, from initial concept through to operational deployment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong engineering background, in-depth knowledge of solar technologies, project management skills, and a passion for sustainable energy. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, clients, and regulatory bodies to ensure the successful delivery of impactful solar energy projects.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the technical design and engineering of utility-scale and distributed solar power projects.
  • Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and energy production modeling.
  • Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and Bill of Quantities (BOQs) for solar installations.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively, ensuring successful project delivery.
  • Oversee the procurement process for solar equipment and services, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
  • Coordinate with installation teams and contractors to ensure adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges that arise during the design, construction, and commissioning phases.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental requirements.
  • Analyze project performance data and recommend optimizations for efficiency and reliability.
  • Stay abreast of advancements in solar technology, energy storage, and grid integration.
  • Prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineering staff.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional engineering certification (PE) is advantageous.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in the renewable energy sector, with a strong focus on solar PV project design and development.
  • In-depth knowledge of solar technologies (PV panels, inverters, mounting systems), energy storage solutions, and grid interconnection standards.
  • Proficiency in solar design software (e.g., PVsyst, Helioscope) and CAD tools.
  • Strong project management skills, including budget and schedule management.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Familiarity with Kenyan energy policies and regulations is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote environment.
  • Commitment to sustainable energy solutions and environmental stewardship.

This is a pivotal remote opportunity to shape the future of renewable energy with a forward-thinking company, based from your home in Nairobi, Nairobi, KE .
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