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Renewable Energy Project Manager - Solar & Wind
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Our client, a pioneering force in the renewable energy sector, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Renewable Energy Project Manager to spearhead groundbreaking initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage projects across diverse geographical locations. You will be responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of renewable energy projects, from conception and feasibility studies to execution, monitoring, and commissioning, with a particular focus on solar and wind power installations. The ideal candidate possesses a robust understanding of energy technologies, regulatory frameworks, and stakeholder management.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the planning, execution, and successful completion of renewable energy projects, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timelines.
- Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and risk analyses for new renewable energy installations.
- Manage all project phases, including design, procurement, construction, and operation.
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and resource allocation plans.
- Liaise with clients, government agencies, suppliers, and contractors to ensure smooth project progress.
- Monitor project performance, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, safety, and regulatory standards.
- Prepare regular progress reports and financial updates for senior management.
- Foster strong relationships with all project stakeholders to facilitate effective collaboration.
- Champion best practices in project management within the renewable energy domain.
- Effectively communicate project status and challenges in a remote setting.
- A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil) or a related technical field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in project management within the energy sector, specifically with solar and wind projects.
- Demonstrated success in managing large-scale infrastructure projects.
- In-depth knowledge of renewable energy technologies, market trends, and policy landscapes.
- Strong understanding of project finance, contract negotiation, and risk management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects concurrently in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with operations in the region, while being fully remote, is beneficial. The designated project hub is Garissa, Garissa, KE .
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Renewable Energy Project Manager - Solar & Wind Farms
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Our client is searching for an experienced and results-driven Renewable Energy Project Manager to spearhead the development and execution of solar and wind farm projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage projects from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project management within the renewable energy sector, with a proven ability to deliver complex projects on time and within budget. You will be responsible for all phases of project lifecycle, from initial feasibility studies and site assessment to construction, commissioning, and handover. Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, managing project schedules, allocating resources effectively, and overseeing budgets. You will coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth project progression. Risk management, quality assurance, and stakeholder communication are critical aspects of this role. You will also be instrumental in identifying and mitigating project risks, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations, and maintaining strong relationships with all project stakeholders. This role is based in Naivasha, Nakuru, KE , but is a remote-first opportunity, demanding exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills in a virtual environment. We are looking for a proactive leader with a deep understanding of renewable energy technologies and project management best practices. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 7 years of project management experience in renewable energy, is required. PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable. If you are a passionate renewable energy professional seeking a challenging and rewarding remote career opportunity, we invite you to apply and contribute to a sustainable energy future.
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Renewable Energy Systems Analyst - Solar and Wind
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Our client is looking for a meticulous and insightful Renewable Energy Systems Analyst to join their pioneering team, focusing on solar and wind energy projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to significant projects impacting the **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE** region and beyond. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive feasibility studies, performance analysis, and economic evaluations of new and existing renewable energy installations. This involves collecting and interpreting data from various sources, including meteorological data, energy production records, and market trends, to model system outputs and predict financial returns. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying optimal sites for renewable energy development, assessing grid integration challenges, and recommending technological advancements to enhance efficiency and reliability. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to develop detailed reports, present findings, and provide data-driven recommendations. The role requires a strong understanding of energy markets, regulatory frameworks, and the technical principles behind solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind turbine technologies. Proficiency in energy modeling software (e.g., PVsyst, HOMER, SAM) and data analysis tools (e.g., Python, R, Excel) is essential. You will be expected to stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and policy changes affecting the renewable energy sector. This position demands excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, coupled with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. Collaboration is key, and you will utilize virtual platforms to engage with cross-functional teams, present your findings, and contribute to strategic decision-making for a sustainable energy future.
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Renewable Energy Systems Engineer - Solar & Wind
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Our client is looking for an experienced Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to contribute to the growth of sustainable energy solutions. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to contribute from your preferred location. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and optimization of renewable energy systems, with a focus on solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind turbine technologies. Your duties will include conducting feasibility studies, performing energy yield assessments, and developing detailed engineering designs for grid-tied and off-grid systems. You will utilize specialized software for system modeling, simulation, and performance analysis. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including project managers, procurement specialists, and construction partners, will be a key aspect of this position. We expect you to have a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, power electronics, and energy storage technologies. The ability to interpret complex technical drawings and specifications is crucial. You will also be involved in troubleshooting operational issues, recommending system improvements, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. This remote position requires excellent written and verbal communication skills, as you will be interacting with stakeholders globally. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to advancing renewable energy are highly valued. Experience with energy management systems and smart grid technologies is a plus. Join us in shaping a cleaner, more sustainable future through innovative energy solutions.
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Senior Renewable Energy Project Manager - Solar & Wind
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and accomplished Senior Renewable Energy Project Manager to lead critical solar and wind energy projects. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to the sustainable energy revolution from anywhere. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of renewable energy projects, from initial feasibility studies and site assessment through to design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project management methodologies, coupled with extensive experience in the renewable energy sector, specifically in solar photovoltaic and wind turbine technologies. Responsibilities include developing project plans, managing budgets, defining project scope, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget while meeting stringent quality and safety standards. You will lead cross-functional teams, including engineers, contractors, and stakeholders, fostering collaboration and driving project success. Experience with PPA (Power Purchase Agreement) negotiations, regulatory compliance, and risk management is highly desirable. We are looking for a strategic leader with excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. The ability to work autonomously in a remote setting, make critical decisions, and effectively manage multiple complex projects simultaneously is essential. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the global transition to clean energy by successfully delivering large-scale renewable energy installations. Your leadership will be crucial in navigating the complexities of project execution and ensuring the long-term viability and success of our energy initiatives. The successful candidate will demonstrate a deep understanding of the technical, financial, and regulatory aspects of renewable energy development. They will be adept at building strong relationships with stakeholders and driving consensus towards project goals. This position is an exceptional chance to advance your career in a rapidly growing industry and contribute to a more sustainable future, all while working remotely from Kisumu, Kisumu, KE .
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Remote Renewable Energy Project Manager - Solar & Wind
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Our client is at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution and is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Remote Renewable Energy Project Manager to join their expanding global team. This role will be entirely remote, allowing you to contribute to impactful solar and wind energy projects from any location. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of renewable energy development projects, from initial feasibility studies and site selection through to construction, commissioning, and handover. Key responsibilities include developing project plans, managing budgets, timelines, and resources, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will coordinate with a diverse range of stakeholders, including engineering teams, construction contractors, regulatory bodies, landowners, and community representatives. Risk assessment and mitigation strategies will be a crucial part of your role, as will ensuring compliance with all relevant environmental, safety, and legal regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Business, or a related field, with a minimum of 6 years of project management experience, specifically within the renewable energy sector (solar or wind). Proven experience in managing large-scale energy projects is essential. Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and proficiency with project management software are required. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are critical for success in this role, particularly in a remote setting. You must be adept at managing distributed teams and fostering collaboration across different disciplines and geographical locations. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a significant role in the transition to sustainable energy, working with a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and environmental responsibility. If you are passionate about renewable energy and possess the project management expertise to drive success, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the full lifecycle of renewable energy projects (solar and wind).
- Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resources.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders.
- Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments.
- Manage project documentation and reporting.
- Lead and motivate project teams in a remote environment.
- Facilitate effective communication among all project participants.
- Drive project execution to successful completion and handover.
- Identify and implement project improvements and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of project management experience in renewable energy.
- Experience with solar and/or wind power projects.
- Proficiency in project management software.
- Strong understanding of project management principles.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to manage remote teams effectively.
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Remote Renewable Energy Project Manager - Solar and Wind
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Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Renewable Energy Project Manager to lead impactful projects from inception to completion, entirely remotely. This role is instrumental in driving the development and implementation of solar and wind energy initiatives. You will be responsible for managing all phases of project lifecycles, including feasibility studies, site selection, permitting, engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning. Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, budgets, and schedules; identifying and mitigating project risks; managing cross-functional teams and external contractors; ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and environmental standards; and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of renewable energy technologies, project management methodologies (e.g., PMP), and experience in managing large-scale energy projects. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are essential for navigating the complexities of remote project execution and stakeholder management. Proficiency in project management software and strong analytical capabilities are required. This is a fully remote opportunity, offering the flexibility to work from your chosen location while making a significant contribution to the clean energy transition. You will be a key player in delivering sustainable energy solutions that benefit communities and the environment. Join our client in their mission to expand renewable energy access, with a strategic connection to projects in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**. If you are a motivated and skilled project manager passionate about a sustainable future, we invite you to apply.
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Senior Renewable Energy Systems Engineer - Solar & Wind
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Our client is a leader in sustainable energy solutions and is seeking a highly skilled Senior Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to join their team. This role will be instrumental in the design, development, and implementation of solar and wind energy projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong engineering background, a deep understanding of renewable energy technologies, and proven project management capabilities. While some travel may be required for site assessments and project oversight, a significant portion of the role can be managed from our office, offering a blend of on-site and field responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and engineering of utility-scale and distributed renewable energy systems, primarily focusing on solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind power.
- Perform system modeling, energy yield assessments, and feasibility studies for new renewable energy projects.
- Develop technical specifications, single-line diagrams, and equipment selection for balance of system components.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project development, procurement, and construction, to ensure project success.
- Oversee and review the work of junior engineers and technical staff.
- Conduct site assessments and surveys to evaluate project viability and identify potential challenges.
- Ensure all designs comply with industry standards, electrical codes, and safety regulations.
- Provide technical support during the construction, commissioning, and operation phases of projects.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in renewable energy technologies, grid integration, and energy storage solutions.
- Prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations for internal stakeholders and clients.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in the renewable energy sector, with a focus on solar PV and/or wind energy systems.
- Strong understanding of power systems, grid interconnection, and energy storage technologies.
- Proficiency in relevant design and simulation software (e.g., PVsyst, HOMER, ETAP).
- Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical information.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
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Remote Renewable Energy Project Engineer - Solar & Wind Integration
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Remote Renewable Energy Project Engineer to play a key role in the development and implementation of innovative solar and wind energy projects. This position is crucial for ensuring the technical feasibility, efficiency, and successful execution of renewable energy installations. You will be responsible for the technical design, engineering analysis, and project management of renewable energy systems, from initial site assessment and feasibility studies through to detailed design, procurement, construction oversight, and commissioning. Your responsibilities will include performing site surveys, developing technical specifications, selecting appropriate technologies and equipment, managing engineering consultants, and ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in electrical or mechanical engineering, extensive knowledge of solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind turbine technologies, and proven experience in renewable energy project development. You must be adept at technical problem-solving, managing complex projects, and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams in a remote setting. A passion for sustainable energy solutions and a commitment to driving the energy transition are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct technical feasibility studies and site assessments for solar and wind energy projects.
- Develop detailed engineering designs and specifications for renewable energy systems.
- Select and evaluate key equipment, including solar panels, inverters, mounting structures, and wind turbines.
- Perform energy production and financial modeling to assess project viability.
- Manage engineering consultants and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant electrical, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Oversee procurement processes for major project components.
- Support the construction and commissioning phases, troubleshooting technical issues as they arise.
- Analyze project performance data and identify opportunities for optimization.
- Stay current with advancements in renewable energy technologies and industry best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Renewable Energy Engineering.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in the design and engineering of solar PV and/or wind energy projects.
- In-depth knowledge of renewable energy technologies, grid integration, and energy storage solutions.
- Proficiency with relevant design and simulation software (e.g., PVSyst, Helioscope, AutoCAD).
- Strong understanding of project management principles and methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet strict deadlines.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent certification is a significant advantage.
- Experience with energy market regulations and incentive programs is a plus.
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