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Senior Energy Policy Analyst
30100 Tuwan
KES4000000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable and analytical Senior Energy Policy Analyst to join their fully remote team. This role is critical in researching, developing, and advocating for effective energy policies that support sustainable development, market competitiveness, and energy security. As a remote-first professional, you will contribute to shaping the energy landscape from your home office, collaborating with experts across various disciplines.
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This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to critical energy policy discussions and drive positive change within a fully remote setting. If you are a dedicated policy professional with a deep understanding of the energy sector, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth research and analysis on energy markets, technologies, regulatory frameworks, and socio-economic impacts.
- Develop policy recommendations and white papers on topics such as renewable energy integration, grid modernization, energy efficiency, and carbon emissions reduction.
- Monitor and interpret national and international energy policies, regulations, and legislation.
- Engage with stakeholders, including government agencies, industry associations, and non-governmental organizations, to gather input and build consensus on policy proposals.
- Analyze the economic and financial implications of proposed energy policies.
- Prepare concise and persuasive reports, presentations, and briefs for diverse audiences, including policymakers and the public.
- Contribute to strategic planning and policy advocacy efforts.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends, innovations, and challenges in the global energy sector.
- Support the development of tools and models to assess policy impacts.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the team's knowledge base.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Economics, Public Policy, Environmental Science, Energy Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in energy policy analysis, research, or advocacy.
- Strong understanding of energy economics, market structures, and regulatory principles.
- Proven ability to conduct rigorous quantitative and qualitative research.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
- Experience in stakeholder engagement and policy advocacy is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with energy modeling software or statistical analysis tools is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote environment.
- Demonstrated passion for sustainable energy and policy development.
This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to critical energy policy discussions and drive positive change within a fully remote setting. If you are a dedicated policy professional with a deep understanding of the energy sector, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Renewable Energy Systems Analyst
00100 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Renewable Energy Systems Analyst to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This pivotal role will be instrumental in driving the strategic development and implementation of cutting-edge renewable energy solutions across various platforms. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of energy markets, regulatory frameworks, and technological advancements in solar, wind, and other sustainable energy sources. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth feasibility studies, performance analysis, and economic modeling for new and existing renewable energy projects. This includes evaluating potential sites, assessing resource availability, and projecting energy generation and financial returns. Collaboration is key, as you will work closely with engineering teams, project managers, and external stakeholders to ensure the successful integration and operation of renewable energy systems. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying and mitigating risks associated with renewable energy projects, including technical, environmental, and financial aspects. You will also play a significant role in developing and maintaining relationships with key industry partners, suppliers, and governmental bodies to stay abreast of emerging trends and opportunities. The ability to interpret complex data, present findings clearly, and influence decision-making through robust analysis and compelling presentations is paramount. This position demands a proactive approach, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for sustainability. The role is entirely remote, offering flexibility and the opportunity to contribute from anywhere, while still being an integral part of a forward-thinking organization focused on shaping the future of energy. We are looking for individuals who can think critically, solve complex problems, and contribute innovative ideas to our ongoing efforts in advancing clean energy.
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive feasibility studies and technical assessments for renewable energy projects.
- Analyze energy market trends, regulatory policies, and technological advancements.
- Develop detailed economic models to evaluate project viability and financial performance.
- Monitor and optimize the performance of existing renewable energy systems.
- Identify and assess potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, project management, and finance.
- Prepare and deliver clear, concise reports and presentations to stakeholders.
- Maintain relationships with industry partners, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
- Stay current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in renewable energy.
- Contribute to strategic planning and business development initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Science, Economics, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the renewable energy sector, with a focus on analysis and project development.
- Proven experience with energy modeling software (e.g., PVSyst, SAM, Homer).
- Strong understanding of financial modeling and project finance principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical information.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Remote
20116 Mwembe
KES220000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in innovative power solutions, is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join their globally distributed team. This fully remote position requires a deep understanding of electrical systems design, implementation, and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical foundation and practical experience in electrical engineering principles, with a proven ability to manage complex projects. You will be responsible for designing electrical schematics, specifying components, and ensuring the compliance of systems with relevant industry standards and regulations. Key duties include conducting feasibility studies, performing system analysis, and developing technical documentation. Collaboration with other engineering disciplines, project managers, and clients will be essential to ensure the successful delivery of projects. This role demands exceptional problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work autonomously in a remote setting. Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, PSpice) and simulation tools is crucial. We are looking for a highly motivated and results-oriented engineer who can drive innovation and deliver high-quality solutions. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects and advance your career within a forward-thinking company that embraces remote work. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and continuous opportunities for professional development. Join our collaborative remote team and make a significant impact on electrical engineering advancements, particularly relevant to projects in the Naivasha, Nakuru, KE area and beyond. Your expertise in power systems, control systems, or related fields will be highly valued as you help shape the future of electrical solutions.
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Renewable Energy Systems Analyst
00200 Tuwan
KES150000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in sustainable energy solutions, is seeking a highly motivated and analytical Renewable Energy Systems Analyst to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. As a Systems Analyst, you will play a crucial role in evaluating, designing, and optimizing renewable energy projects. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth technical assessments, feasibility studies, and performance analyses of solar, wind, and other renewable energy installations. Your expertise will be instrumental in identifying areas for improvement, recommending innovative technologies, and ensuring the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of our projects. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, project managers, and financial analysts, to develop comprehensive project proposals and reports. A key aspect of this role involves staying abreast of the latest industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes in the renewable energy sector. You will also contribute to the development of long-term energy strategies and contribute to proposals for new business opportunities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of energy market dynamics, grid integration challenges, and energy storage solutions. Excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to interpret complex data sets, and proficiency in energy modeling software are essential. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the future of energy in Kenya and beyond, contributing to a more sustainable and cleaner planet. This position is based remotely, with primary focus on projects in **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**, but you will collaborate with teams across various regions. Applicants must demonstrate a proactive approach to work, excellent communication skills for remote collaboration, and a passion for driving the transition to renewable energy sources. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in the renewable energy sector. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications will be considered a strong asset.
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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer
20100 Mwembe
KES190000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Systems Engineer to spearhead the design and implementation of cutting-edge electrical systems. This is a completely remote position, offering the flexibility to work from any location. In this pivotal role, you will lead a team of engineers in developing innovative electrical solutions for a variety of complex projects. Your responsibilities will encompass the entire project lifecycle, from conceptualization and design to testing, commissioning, and support. You will be responsible for ensuring that all electrical systems meet stringent safety standards, performance requirements, and regulatory compliance. This includes the design of power distribution networks, control systems, instrumentation, and automation solutions. The Lead Electrical Systems Engineer will play a key part in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues, mentoring junior engineers, and driving continuous improvement within the engineering department. You will collaborate closely with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines to deliver successful outcomes. A strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, including power electronics, microcontrollers, and embedded systems, is crucial. Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, PSpice) and simulation tools is expected. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership qualities, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of electrical engineering. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of electrical systems design and to contribute to impactful projects, with a strategic focus on needs within **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**, and beyond. This is a remote position, requiring strong independent work habits and effective virtual collaboration skills. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering is required, along with a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical system design and engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
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Energy Project Manager
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES200000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and results-oriented Energy Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and successful delivery of critical energy infrastructure projects. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to manage projects from anywhere. As an Energy Project Manager, you will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables in alignment with company strategy and stakeholder needs. You will develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation. This role involves managing cross-functional teams, contractors, and vendors to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will identify and mitigate project risks, manage change orders, and facilitate effective communication among all project stakeholders. Experience in the energy sector, particularly with renewable energy or traditional power generation projects, is essential. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, exceptional organizational skills, and a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects. You must be adept at stakeholder management, negotiation, and problem-solving. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana) and a thorough understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) are required. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead impactful projects that contribute to the energy landscape, with a strategic focus on initiatives relevant to **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**, and the broader region. This position requires a high degree of autonomy and the ability to manage a remote team effectively. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years specifically within the energy sector. PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
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Senior Renewable Energy Systems Analyst
30100 Tuwan
KES7500000 Annually
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Our client is a leader in sustainable energy solutions and is seeking an experienced Senior Renewable Energy Systems Analyst to join their fully remote team. This pivotal role involves evaluating, designing, and optimizing renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, and hybrid configurations. You will be instrumental in developing feasibility studies, financial models, and technical proposals for a diverse range of clients. The position requires a deep understanding of energy markets, policy landscapes, and cutting-edge technologies in the renewable energy sector. This is a remote position that supports strategic energy initiatives in the Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE region and beyond.
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive feasibility studies and site assessments for renewable energy projects.
- Develop detailed technical designs and system specifications for solar PV, wind, and battery storage systems.
- Perform energy modeling and simulation using industry-standard software (e.g., PVSyst, Homer, WAsP).
- Analyze project economics, including cost-benefit analysis, ROI, and payback periods.
- Develop financial models and investment proposals to secure project funding.
- Stay abreast of renewable energy technologies, market trends, and regulatory frameworks.
- Collaborate with engineering teams, project developers, and stakeholders to ensure project success.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and proposals for clients and internal stakeholders.
- Provide expert advice on energy policy, incentives, and grid integration challenges.
- Identify and mitigate technical and financial risks associated with renewable energy projects.
- Contribute to the development of new business opportunities and strategic partnerships.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and environmental regulations.
- Monitor the performance of existing renewable energy assets and recommend optimization strategies.
- Represent the company in technical discussions and client meetings.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the renewable energy sector, with a focus on system analysis and project development.
- Proficiency in energy modeling and simulation software (e.g., PVSyst, Homer Pro, SAM).
- Strong understanding of financial modeling and project finance principles.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience in technical report writing.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Experience with GIS tools for site assessment is a plus.
- Professional engineering certifications are advantageous.
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Senior Renewable Energy Engineer
01000 Makongeni
KES3000000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking leader in the renewable energy sector, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Renewable Energy Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is critical in driving the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge renewable energy projects, contributing to a sustainable future. You will leverage your expertise in various renewable technologies, such as solar, wind, and hydro power, to conceptualize and optimize energy solutions. The position demands a proactive individual with strong analytical skills and the ability to excel in a remote, collaborative environment.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the technical design and engineering of renewable energy systems, including solar PV, wind turbines, and hybrid solutions.
- Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and resource analysis for potential projects.
- Perform energy modeling and simulations to optimize system performance and cost-effectiveness.
- Develop detailed engineering specifications, drawings, and documentation for project execution.
- Collaborate with project managers, procurement teams, and construction partners to ensure successful project delivery.
- Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and equipment for renewable energy installations.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during the design, construction, and operational phases of projects.
- Stay current with advancements in renewable energy technologies and market trends.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff.
- Contribute to the development of long-term strategies and R&D initiatives for renewable energy solutions.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and proposals for internal stakeholders and clients.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement within the energy sector.
- Foster strong relationships with technology providers, research institutions, and industry experts.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Energy Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in the renewable energy industry, with a focus on design and engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of solar PV, wind energy, and/or other renewable technologies.
- Proficiency in energy modeling software (e.g., PVSyst, HOMER, SAM) and CAD tools.
- Strong understanding of power systems, grid integration, and energy storage solutions.
- Experience with project lifecycle management and technical due diligence.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong technical writing and communication abilities for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with international standards and codes related to renewable energy.
- Experience in project management is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent certification is desirable.
- Passion for sustainability and a commitment to advancing clean energy solutions.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy
20100 Mwembe
KES650000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent firm specializing in renewable energy solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to join their fully remote team. This role is instrumental in the design, development, and implementation of innovative electrical systems for our solar and wind power projects. You will lead engineering efforts, provide technical expertise, and ensure the successful execution of projects from concept to completion. Responsibilities include designing power systems, specifying electrical components, and developing control strategies. You will oversee the electrical aspects of project feasibility studies, detailed design, and construction, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
Key responsibilities:
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical systems for renewable energy projects (solar, wind).
- Perform power system analysis, load flow studies, and protection coordination.
- Select and specify electrical equipment, including generators, transformers, switchgear, and inverters.
- Develop control logic and automation strategies for power generation facilities.
- Create detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and wiring layouts.
- Review and approve design documents prepared by engineers and technicians.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Collaborate with project managers, civil/mechanical engineers, and external stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with national and international electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Support site construction and commissioning activities, troubleshooting electrical issues.
- Stay abreast of advancements in electrical engineering and renewable energy technologies.
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Senior Power Systems Electrical Engineer
00100 Abothuguchi West
KES600000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Power Systems Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic, fully remote engineering team. This pivotal role will involve the design, development, and implementation of innovative electrical systems and solutions. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of our power infrastructure, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and sustainability. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of power generation, distribution, and control systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing expert technical guidance and leadership throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, developing detailed engineering designs, performing simulations and analyses, and overseeing the testing and commissioning of electrical equipment.
Key responsibilities will encompass:
Key responsibilities will encompass:
- Designing and optimizing electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution networks.
- Developing detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and component specifications using CAD software.
- Conducting load flow, fault analysis, and protection studies to ensure system stability and safety.
- Evaluating and selecting appropriate electrical components, such as transformers, switchgear, generators, and protective relays.
- Collaborating with project managers and other engineering disciplines to define project requirements and timelines.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex electrical engineering issues in a remote environment.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in electrical engineering technology and industry best practices.
- Developing and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
- Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to a culture of technical excellence.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
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