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Senior Renewable Energy Engineer - Solar & Wind
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Renewable Energy Engineer specializing in solar and wind power. This role is fully remote, offering the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge renewable energy projects from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in the design, development, and implementation of large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind energy systems. You will be responsible for technical oversight, feasibility studies, performance analysis, and ensuring the optimal integration of renewable energy solutions. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating sites, selecting appropriate technologies, and developing detailed engineering designs and specifications. This role demands a strong understanding of grid connection requirements, energy storage solutions, and regulatory frameworks governing the renewable energy sector. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, financial analysts, and construction partners, to ensure successful project delivery. The ability to conduct thorough technical due diligence and provide expert recommendations is paramount. Responsibilities include:
- Leading the technical design and engineering of solar PV and wind energy projects.
- Conducting site assessments, resource analysis, and feasibility studies.
- Developing detailed engineering specifications, drawings, and documentation.
- Performing performance modeling and energy yield assessments.
- Evaluating and selecting appropriate renewable energy technologies and equipment.
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental requirements.
- Collaborating with project management teams to ensure on-time and within-budget project execution.
- Providing technical support during the construction, commissioning, and operation phases.
- Analyzing data to optimize system performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Staying abreast of advancements in renewable energy technologies and best practices.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with a specialization in renewable energy.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in the renewable energy sector, with a focus on solar and wind power.
- Demonstrated experience in the full project lifecycle of renewable energy installations.
- Proficiency in renewable energy modeling software (e.g., PVSyst, Homer, Windographer).
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, power electronics, and grid integration.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification or equivalent is a plus.
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Renewable Energy Systems Engineer - Solar & Wind
Posted 12 days ago
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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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Remote Renewable Energy Project Engineer - Solar & Wind Integration
Posted 8 days ago
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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.
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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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Senior Renewable Energy Systems Engineer - Solar & Wind
Posted 21 days ago
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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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Senior Renewable Energy Systems Engineer - Solar & Wind Integration
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in the clean energy sector, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to join its globally distributed, fully remote team. This role is critical for designing, analyzing, and optimizing integrated renewable energy systems, with a primary focus on solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind energy solutions, as well as their integration with grid infrastructure and energy storage systems.
You will be responsible for the technical development of renewable energy projects from conceptualization through to detailed design and performance validation. Key duties include conducting feasibility studies, performing energy yield assessments, selecting appropriate technologies and components, and developing detailed engineering specifications. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of electrical engineering principles, power systems, energy economics, and regulatory frameworks pertinent to the energy industry. Experience with grid interconnection standards, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and microgrid design is highly desirable. As a remote-first engineer, you will collaborate closely with project managers, external consultants, and technology partners to ensure the successful delivery of projects. This position demands exceptional analytical skills, a rigorous approach to problem-solving, and the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. We are looking for a passionate engineer who can contribute to the expansion of sustainable energy solutions for clients worldwide, including those located in **Thika, Kiambu, KE**.
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This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to the global transition towards sustainable energy and shape the future of power generation.
You will be responsible for the technical development of renewable energy projects from conceptualization through to detailed design and performance validation. Key duties include conducting feasibility studies, performing energy yield assessments, selecting appropriate technologies and components, and developing detailed engineering specifications. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of electrical engineering principles, power systems, energy economics, and regulatory frameworks pertinent to the energy industry. Experience with grid interconnection standards, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and microgrid design is highly desirable. As a remote-first engineer, you will collaborate closely with project managers, external consultants, and technology partners to ensure the successful delivery of projects. This position demands exceptional analytical skills, a rigorous approach to problem-solving, and the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. We are looking for a passionate engineer who can contribute to the expansion of sustainable energy solutions for clients worldwide, including those located in **Thika, Kiambu, KE**.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the technical design and engineering of utility-scale and distributed renewable energy projects (solar PV, wind).
- Perform site assessments, resource analyses, and feasibility studies for new projects.
- Develop detailed engineering designs, including single-line diagrams, equipment specifications, and control strategies.
- Analyze system performance, energy production, and economic viability.
- Integrate renewable energy systems with battery storage, grid infrastructure, and other power systems.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
- Collaborate with project development, construction, and operations teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Stay abreast of technological advancements and market trends in the renewable energy sector.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with a specialization in energy systems.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in the design and engineering of renewable energy systems.
- Strong knowledge of solar PV and wind turbine technologies, inverters, and balance of system components.
- Experience with energy storage systems (BESS) and their integration.
- Proficiency in simulation tools such as PVSyst, Homer, SAM, or similar.
- Understanding of power systems analysis, grid codes, and interconnection requirements.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote team.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to the global transition towards sustainable energy and shape the future of power generation.
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Renewable Energy Project Manager - Solar & Wind
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Renewable Energy Project Manager to lead the development and execution of solar and wind energy projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the chance to drive impactful sustainable energy initiatives from anywhere. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of renewable energy projects, from feasibility studies and site selection to design, permitting, construction, and commissioning. This role requires a deep understanding of renewable energy technologies, project finance, regulatory frameworks, and stakeholder management. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including engineers, environmental specialists, legal counsel, and contractors, to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and successful completion of renewable energy projects (solar and wind).
- Develop project scopes, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
- Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and preliminary designs for new projects.
- Manage the permitting and regulatory approval processes with local and national authorities.
- Oversee the procurement of equipment and services, including vendor selection and contract negotiation.
- Manage construction activities, ensuring adherence to safety standards, quality control, and environmental regulations.
- Coordinate with engineering, environmental, legal, and finance teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful delivery.
- Manage project finances, including budget tracking, cost control, and financial reporting.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with project stakeholders, including investors, government agencies, and community members.
- Ensure all projects comply with relevant industry standards and company policies.
- Prepare regular project status reports for senior management and stakeholders.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation in renewable energy project development.
- Contribute to the company's strategic planning and business development efforts in the renewable energy sector.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil), Environmental Science, or a related field. Master's degree or PMP certification is a plus.
- 5+ years of experience in project management within the renewable energy sector, with a focus on solar and/or wind projects.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex energy projects from inception to completion.
- Solid understanding of renewable energy technologies, grid integration, and energy markets.
- Experience with project finance, contractual agreements, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently in a remote setting.
- Excellent problem-solving and risk management capabilities.
- Familiarity with environmental impact assessments and permitting processes.
- A passion for driving the transition to clean energy.
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Renewable Energy Systems Analyst - Solar and Wind
Posted 3 days ago
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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 Project Manager - Solar & Wind Farms
Posted 8 days ago
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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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Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager - Solar & Wind
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leader in sustainable energy development, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager to oversee the execution of large-scale solar and wind energy projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to manage impactful projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of projects, from initial feasibility studies and site selection through to construction, commissioning, and handover. Your role will be critical in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, contributing significantly to the transition towards a clean energy future.
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable. A minimum of 8 years of experience in project management within the renewable energy sector, with a strong track record of successfully delivering solar and/or wind projects, is required. Proven experience in managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects and large teams is essential. Strong knowledge of project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and excellent financial acumen are critical. Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are necessary for this remote role. If you are a seasoned renewable energy project leader eager to drive impactful projects from a remote setting, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Manage all phases of renewable energy projects (solar PV, wind), including planning, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, budgets, and schedules, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
- Lead and coordinate project teams, including engineers, contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
- Oversee site selection, feasibility studies, environmental impact assessments, and permitting processes.
- Manage contractor and vendor relationships, ensuring performance and adherence to contractual obligations.
- Implement robust risk management strategies to identify and mitigate potential project challenges.
- Monitor project progress, identify deviations from the plan, and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure all projects comply with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental policies.
- Manage project finances, track expenditures, and ensure adherence to budget constraints.
- Facilitate effective communication among all project stakeholders, providing regular progress reports and updates.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management methodologies and execution strategies.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers, developers, and other partners.
- Ensure the successful handover of completed projects to operational teams.
- Contribute to the development of new renewable energy project opportunities.
- Champion safety culture and ensure zero-incident performance on project sites.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable. A minimum of 8 years of experience in project management within the renewable energy sector, with a strong track record of successfully delivering solar and/or wind projects, is required. Proven experience in managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects and large teams is essential. Strong knowledge of project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and excellent financial acumen are critical. Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are necessary for this remote role. If you are a seasoned renewable energy project leader eager to drive impactful projects from a remote setting, we encourage you to apply.
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Renewable Energy Project Manager - Solar & Wind Integration
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Renewable Energy Project Manager to oversee the development and implementation of solar and wind energy projects. This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for managing all phases of project execution, from feasibility studies and site selection to construction, commissioning, and handover. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management methodologies, coupled with a deep understanding of renewable energy technologies, particularly solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind power systems. Your responsibilities will include developing project plans, budgets, and schedules; managing project teams and contractors; and ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards. The ability to identify and mitigate project risks is crucial. You will engage with stakeholders, including clients, regulatory bodies, and community representatives, to ensure successful project outcomes. Experience with grid integration and energy storage solutions is highly desirable. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and a solid understanding of relevant engineering principles are essential. We are looking for a leader with excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. This role requires an individual who can thrive in a challenging, autonomous environment and drive the successful deployment of clean energy solutions. You will play a pivotal role in expanding our client's renewable energy portfolio and contributing to a sustainable future. The successful candidate will also be responsible for tracking project performance, reporting on progress, and managing project finances effectively. If you are a seasoned renewable energy professional looking for a impactful remote role, we encourage you to apply.
Location: This role is based in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE and is fully remote.
Responsibilities:
Location: This role is based in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE and is fully remote.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the entire lifecycle of renewable energy projects (solar & wind).
- Develop project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Oversee site selection, feasibility studies, and permitting processes.
- Lead and coordinate project teams, including engineers, contractors, and consultants.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
- Manage project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Liaise with stakeholders, including clients, government agencies, and local communities.
- Monitor project progress, performance, and financial status.
- Facilitate project close-out and ensure successful handover.
- Stay abreast of advancements in renewable energy technologies and industry best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil) or a related field.
- Master's degree or PMP certification is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on renewable energy projects.
- Demonstrated experience with solar PV and/or wind energy systems.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
- Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and grid integration.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage complex projects in a remote setting.
- Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
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