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Senior Energy Project Development Manager - Remote
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Energy Project Development Manager to spearhead their renewable energy initiatives through a fully remote capacity. This role requires a visionary leader with extensive experience in identifying, evaluating, and developing energy projects, particularly in the renewable sector. You will be responsible for managing the entire project lifecycle, from initial concept and feasibility studies through to financing, permitting, and construction oversight. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of energy markets, regulatory landscapes, and project finance, with a proven ability to bring complex energy projects to fruition.
Key responsibilities include identifying potential project sites, conducting site assessments and feasibility studies, securing land rights and permits, and developing strong relationships with stakeholders, including investors, government agencies, and local communities. You will also manage the negotiation of power purchase agreements (PPAs) and other key project contracts. This is a completely remote position, demanding exceptional strategic thinking, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple high-stakes projects concurrently. We are looking for a proactive individual who can drive innovation, overcome challenges, and ensure the successful delivery of sustainable energy solutions. A strong network within the energy sector and a comprehensive understanding of environmental and social governance (ESG) principles are essential. A track record of successfully financing and developing renewable energy projects is highly valued.
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Key responsibilities include identifying potential project sites, conducting site assessments and feasibility studies, securing land rights and permits, and developing strong relationships with stakeholders, including investors, government agencies, and local communities. You will also manage the negotiation of power purchase agreements (PPAs) and other key project contracts. This is a completely remote position, demanding exceptional strategic thinking, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple high-stakes projects concurrently. We are looking for a proactive individual who can drive innovation, overcome challenges, and ensure the successful delivery of sustainable energy solutions. A strong network within the energy sector and a comprehensive understanding of environmental and social governance (ESG) principles are essential. A track record of successfully financing and developing renewable energy projects is highly valued.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and evaluate new opportunities for energy project development, with a focus on renewables.
- Manage the end-to-end project development lifecycle, including feasibility, financing, permitting, and construction.
- Conduct site assessments, market analysis, and financial modeling.
- Secure necessary permits, licenses, and land rights for project development.
- Negotiate and finalize Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and other critical contracts.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including investors, regulators, and community leaders.
- Manage project budgets and timelines to ensure successful and timely project completion.
- Stay abreast of energy market trends, policy changes, and technological advancements.
- Oversee the development of ESG strategies for energy projects.
- Master's degree in Engineering, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in energy project development, with a strong focus on renewable energy.
- Proven track record of successfully developing and financing energy projects.
- In-depth knowledge of energy markets, project finance, and regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical and financial modeling capabilities.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and cross-functional teams in a remote setting.
- Experience with PPA negotiation and contract management is essential.
- Familiarity with environmental and social governance (ESG) considerations in project development.
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Remote Operations Manager - Sustainable Manufacturing
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for a strategic and results-driven Remote Operations Manager to oversee their sustainable manufacturing processes. This is a fully remote position, requiring a proactive leader with a strong background in production management and a passion for environmental stewardship. You will be responsible for optimizing manufacturing workflows, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Your role will involve managing supply chain logistics, overseeing inventory control, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to minimize waste and environmental impact. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in operational excellence, with experience in implementing sustainable practices within a manufacturing context. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, and sales, to ensure seamless production and delivery of high-quality products. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for identifying bottlenecks, resolving operational challenges, and implementing effective solutions. You will also be responsible for developing and managing operational budgets, forecasting production needs, and ensuring compliance with all relevant environmental and safety regulations. This position demands strong leadership capabilities, with the ability to motivate and guide remote teams effectively. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field, coupled with at least 7 years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations, is required. Experience with ERP systems and project management methodologies is highly desirable. Our client is committed to a circular economy and reducing their carbon footprint, and this role is pivotal in achieving those goals. You will champion innovation in sustainable manufacturing technologies and processes, driving efficiency and cost-effectiveness. The ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels is paramount. You will also play a key role in developing key performance indicators (KPIs) and reporting on operational performance to senior management.
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Operations Manager - Sustainable Manufacturing (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for a dynamic and experienced Operations Manager to oversee and optimize manufacturing processes in a sustainable production environment. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to manage operations and drive efficiency from anywhere. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring smooth production workflows, maintaining quality standards, implementing process improvements, and promoting sustainable practices throughout the manufacturing lifecycle. This role requires a strong understanding of manufacturing principles, supply chain management, and a commitment to environmental responsibility.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily manufacturing operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and adherence to production schedules.
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans aligned with the company's sustainability goals.
- Manage and optimize supply chain processes, including procurement, logistics, and inventory control.
- Implement and monitor quality control systems to ensure products meet high standards.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction within the manufacturing workflow.
- Lead and motivate the production team, fostering a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental regulations and company sustainability policies.
- Manage operational budgets and resource allocation effectively.
- Collaborate with R&D and engineering teams on new product development and process innovation.
- Analyze production data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive operational excellence.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors.
- Implement best practices in lean manufacturing and sustainable production methods.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in manufacturing operations management, with a focus on sustainable practices.
- Proven track record of successfully managing production processes and improving operational efficiency.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management, inventory control, and quality assurance.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Experience with ERP systems and production planning software.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility in industrial settings.
- Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions.
- Strong problem-solving and project management skills.
- A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Environmental Science, or a related field.
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Senior Production Manager - Sustainable Manufacturing
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a leader in sustainable manufacturing, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Production Manager to oversee their advanced production facilities. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to lead operations from anywhere while driving efficiency and innovation. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the manufacturing process, ensuring optimal output, quality control, and adherence to stringent sustainability standards. Your expertise will be crucial in developing and implementing production strategies, optimizing workflows, and leading a team of production supervisors and operators. This role demands a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles, supply chain management, and quality assurance systems. You will analyze production data, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions to enhance productivity and reduce waste. We are looking for a proactive leader with a proven track record in managing complex manufacturing operations and a strong commitment to environmental responsibility. You will be instrumental in achieving production targets, maintaining operational excellence, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This remote role requires excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills. You will collaborate closely with engineering, logistics, and sales departments to ensure seamless operations. The ability to motivate and inspire a remote workforce is key. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking company and make a significant impact on sustainable manufacturing practices. You will leverage cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to achieve ambitious production goals. We value meticulous planning and a hands-on approach to problem-solving, even within a remote context. Join us in shaping the future of responsible manufacturing from your home base, supporting our operations near **Garissa, Garissa, KE** and beyond.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of the manufacturing production process.
- Develop and implement efficient production strategies and plans.
- Manage and lead production teams, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Ensure adherence to quality control standards and sustainability targets.
- Optimize production workflows and identify areas for improvement.
- Manage inventory levels and material flow effectively.
- Implement lean manufacturing principles and best practices.
- Analyze production data and generate performance reports.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure operational efficiency.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the production department.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 3 years in a management role.
- Proven experience in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management and logistics.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage production schedules and budgets.
- Proficiency in production management software and ERP systems.
- Experience with sustainability initiatives in manufacturing is highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote environment and lead diverse teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
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Senior Chemical Process Engineer, Sustainable Manufacturing
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in sustainable chemical manufacturing, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Chemical Process Engineer to join their dynamic and fully remote global engineering team. This role is critical for driving the design, optimization, and implementation of advanced chemical processes with a strong emphasis on sustainability and efficiency. The successful candidate will possess extensive experience in process development, scale-up, and troubleshooting, contributing to the creation of eco-friendly chemical production methods from their home office.
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This remote position, with an organizational presence in **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**, is an excellent opportunity for an experienced process engineer focused on sustainable innovation.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize chemical processes for new and existing products, focusing on efficiency, safety, and environmental sustainability.
- Conduct process simulations and modeling using software such as Aspen Plus or HYSYS to predict and improve process performance.
- Oversee process scale-up from laboratory to pilot plant and full production, ensuring smooth transitions and adherence to design specifications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex process issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Develop detailed process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and process equipment specifications.
- Ensure all processes comply with stringent safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality control procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D chemists, mechanical engineers, and plant operations personnel, using advanced communication tools.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and equipment to enhance process capabilities and sustainability.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports, documentation, and presentations on process design and performance.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on process engineering best practices.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and process patents.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in chemical process engineering, with a focus on process design, optimization, and scale-up.
- Proven experience with process simulation and modeling software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS).
- Strong understanding of chemical reaction kinetics, thermodynamics, and mass transfer principles.
- Experience in implementing sustainable manufacturing practices and green chemistry principles is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in developing PFDs and P&IDs.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills, essential for a remote team environment.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and adapt to evolving project requirements.
- Familiarity with process safety management (PSM) and HAZOP studies.
- Experience in the chemical, petrochemical, or pharmaceutical industries is preferred.
This remote position, with an organizational presence in **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**, is an excellent opportunity for an experienced process engineer focused on sustainable innovation.
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Lead Structural Architect - Sustainable Design
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering firm at the forefront of innovative and sustainable architectural solutions, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Structural Architect to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility and the opportunity to shape the future of building design from anywhere in the world. As a Lead Structural Architect, you will be instrumental in developing and overseeing the structural integrity of diverse architectural projects, ranging from large-scale commercial complexes to bespoke residential structures. You will be responsible for leading design teams, ensuring compliance with international building codes and standards, and fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Your role will involve detailed structural analysis, load calculations, material selection, and the creation of comprehensive construction documentation. A significant aspect of this role includes championing and integrating sustainable design principles and practices into every project, contributing to environmentally conscious construction. You will collaborate closely with project managers, clients, and other consultants, providing expert technical guidance and solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio demonstrating successful project delivery, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of advanced structural engineering software. Experience with BIM (Building Information Modeling) and a passion for cutting-edge architectural technologies are essential. We are looking for a proactive leader who can mentor junior architects and engineers, drive innovation, and ensure the highest quality of work is delivered on time and within budget. This role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be interacting with stakeholders across various time zones and cultural backgrounds. If you are a seasoned architect passionate about creating resilient, beautiful, and sustainable built environments and thrive in a dynamic, remote-first setting, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design process for a variety of architectural projects.
- Perform complex structural analysis and calculations.
- Ensure designs meet all relevant building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, designers, and project managers.
- Develop detailed construction drawings and specifications.
- Review shop drawings and provide technical support during construction.
- Mentor and guide junior architectural and engineering staff.
- Research and implement innovative structural systems and sustainable design practices.
- Manage project timelines and budgets related to structural design.
- Present design proposals and technical solutions to clients and stakeholders.
- Master's degree in Architecture or Structural Engineering.
- Professional Architect/Engineer registration with relevant local bodies.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in structural architecture.
- Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex projects.
- Expert proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro) and CAD/BIM software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD).
- In-depth knowledge of building materials and construction techniques.
- Strong understanding of sustainable design principles and green building certifications (e.g., LEED).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
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Renewable Energy Project Development Manager
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced Renewable Energy Project Development Manager to lead the initiation and execution of new clean energy projects. This fully remote position requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to identify opportunities, secure funding, and manage projects from conception to completion. You will be responsible for market research, feasibility studies, stakeholder engagement, and navigating regulatory processes to bring renewable energy initiatives to fruition. Key responsibilities include evaluating potential project sites, developing project proposals and business cases, negotiating power purchase agreements (PPAs), and overseeing the planning and development phases. Collaboration with internal teams (engineering, finance, legal) and external partners (government agencies, investors, local communities) is crucial. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of the renewable energy sector, including solar, wind, and other emerging technologies, and a deep knowledge of project finance and development best practices. This is a remote-first role, requiring excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to work independently and manage complex, multi-faceted projects. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Environmental Science, or a related field, coupled with at least 6 years of experience in renewable energy project development, is required. A strong network within the energy sector is a significant advantage. If you are passionate about driving the transition to sustainable energy and possess the skills to develop and deliver impactful projects, this remote opportunity supporting initiatives potentially located around Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, Kenya , is ideal for you.
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Senior Project Manager, Sustainable Development Initiatives
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a prominent international organization focused on sustainable development, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a portfolio of impactful initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while driving crucial projects that address global challenges. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full project lifecycle, from conceptualization and planning to execution, monitoring, and evaluation, ensuring projects achieve their intended social and environmental outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, planning, and implementation of complex sustainable development projects in areas such as climate resilience, poverty reduction, and community health.
- Develop comprehensive project work plans, budgets, and timelines, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and donor requirements.
- Manage project execution, closely monitoring progress against objectives, identifying risks, and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Oversee procurement processes, contract management, and financial administration for all project activities.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with diverse stakeholders, including government agencies, local communities, NGOs, and private sector partners.
- Ensure effective communication and coordination among project teams, partners, and beneficiaries.
- Conduct regular monitoring and evaluation activities to assess project impact, identify lessons learned, and inform future programming.
- Prepare and submit high-quality project reports to donors, senior management, and other stakeholders.
- Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and stakeholder consultations, both virtually and potentially in-person as needed.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies, donor regulations, and international standards.
- Mentor and guide project staff, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented team environment.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Master's degree in International Development, Environmental Science, Public Policy, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in project management within the development sector, with a strong focus on sustainability.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale, multi-country development projects.
- In-depth knowledge of sustainable development principles, frameworks (e.g., SDGs), and current global challenges.
- Experience with results-based management (RBM) and M&E methodologies.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively independently and as part of a diverse, remote team.
- Fluency in English is required; knowledge of other languages relevant to project regions is an asset.
- Experience working in the **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE** region or similar contexts is beneficial but not essential given the remote nature.
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Graduate Trainee - Renewable Energy Engineering
Posted 22 days ago
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Are you a recent graduate passionate about sustainability and eager to kick-start your career in renewable energy? Our client is offering an exceptional remote Graduate Trainee program in Renewable Energy Engineering. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience, learn from industry experts, and contribute to vital projects in the renewable energy sector, all from the comfort of your home. You will be involved in various aspects of renewable energy system design, analysis, and implementation, with a focus on solar, wind, or other sustainable technologies. The program is designed to provide comprehensive training and mentorship, allowing you to develop a strong foundation in renewable energy principles and practices. You will participate in team projects, data analysis, research, and contribute to the development of sustainable energy solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design and analysis of renewable energy systems (e.g., solar PV, wind turbines).
- Support data collection and analysis for energy production and performance monitoring.
- Conduct research on emerging renewable energy technologies and market trends.
- Contribute to the development of technical documentation and reports.
- Collaborate with engineering teams on project planning and execution.
- Learn and apply relevant engineering software and tools.
- Participate in virtual team meetings and contribute to problem-solving discussions.
- Assist in the evaluation of project feasibility and economic viability.
- Gain exposure to regulatory frameworks and policy aspects of renewable energy.
- Support site assessment and feasibility studies (virtually).
- Develop an understanding of energy storage solutions.
- Engage in continuous learning and professional development within the renewable energy field.
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Remote Renewable Energy Analyst - Project Development
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is a leading innovator in the renewable energy sector and is seeking a talented and analytical Remote Renewable Energy Analyst to support their project development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will play a crucial role in evaluating the feasibility of new renewable energy projects, conducting market research, and supporting the financial modeling and development processes. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of energy markets, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for sustainability.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth market research and analysis on renewable energy technologies (solar, wind, hydro) and policies.
- Evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of potential renewable energy projects.
- Develop and maintain financial models to assess project profitability and investment returns.
- Support the due diligence process for project acquisitions and partnerships.
- Analyze energy generation data and performance metrics for existing and proposed projects.
- Assist in the preparation of project proposals, presentations, and reports for stakeholders.
- Monitor regulatory changes and market trends affecting the renewable energy sector.
- Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, finance, legal) to advance project development.
- Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with renewable energy projects.
- Research and evaluate new business development opportunities in the clean energy space.
- Contribute to the strategic planning of the company's renewable energy portfolio.
- Stay abreast of advancements in renewable energy technology and best practices.
- Prepare compelling justifications for project recommendations.
- Engage with external consultants and stakeholders as needed.
- Support the development of power purchase agreements (PPAs).
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Economics, Finance, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in the energy sector, with a focus on renewable energy.
- Strong understanding of energy markets, policy, and regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and financial modeling skills.
- Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and relevant data analysis software.
- Experience with energy project development lifecycles.
- Familiarity with renewable energy technologies (solar PV, wind turbines, battery storage).
- Strong research and report-writing abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of PPA structures and project finance is a plus.
- Passion for sustainable energy solutions.
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