8,685 Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager jobs in Kenya
Lead Project Manager - Renewable Energy Initiatives
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and results-driven Lead Project Manager to spearhead critical Renewable Energy Initiatives, operating in a fully remote capacity. This role demands a strategic thinker with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex, large-scale projects from inception to completion. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring they align with organizational goals and stakeholder expectations. The Lead Project Manager will oversee all aspects of the project lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure. This involves developing detailed project plans, establishing timelines, allocating resources, and managing budgets effectively. A key responsibility will be to lead and motivate a diverse, geographically dispersed project team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment. You will be the primary point of contact for stakeholders, communicating project progress, risks, and issues proactively and transparently. Risk management is paramount; you will identify potential project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and implement contingency plans to ensure project success. Performance monitoring and reporting will be crucial, requiring the establishment of key performance indicators (KPIs) and regular reporting on project status to senior management. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills, coupled with a deep understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall). Experience in the renewable energy sector, including solar, wind, or hydropower projects, is a significant advantage. As this is a fully remote position, you must demonstrate excellent organizational skills, the ability to work independently, and proficiency in using remote collaboration tools and project management software. You will be expected to drive project outcomes, overcome obstacles, and ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to a sustainable future by leading transformative energy projects from the convenience of your home office. We are looking for individuals with a passion for innovation, a commitment to excellence, and a strategic mindset. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, and PMP or equivalent certification is highly preferred. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a tangible difference.
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Lead Geothermal Energy Project Manager
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is searching for a highly motivated and experienced Lead Geothermal Energy Project Manager to spearhead our innovative geothermal projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to groundbreaking developments in the renewable energy sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end management of geothermal energy projects, from initial conceptualization and site evaluation through to construction, commissioning, and operation. This includes developing detailed project plans, managing budgets, overseeing resource allocation, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope. You will play a crucial role in stakeholder engagement, liaising with government agencies, local communities, technical experts, and investors to foster strong relationships and secure necessary approvals. A deep understanding of geothermal resource assessment, drilling operations, power plant engineering, and project finance is essential. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex, large-scale energy projects, preferably in the geothermal domain. You must possess exceptional leadership, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to motivate diverse teams and navigate challenging project environments. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong grasp of risk management and a commitment to sustainable development practices. You will be tasked with identifying and mitigating project risks, ensuring all regulatory and environmental compliance, and driving operational excellence throughout the project lifecycle. Experience with different types of geothermal power plants (e.g., dry steam, flash, binary cycle) is highly advantageous. Join us in shaping the future of clean energy and making a significant impact on global sustainability goals.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the planning, execution, and closing of geothermal energy projects.
- Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Conduct comprehensive feasibility studies and resource assessments.
- Coordinate with geological and engineering teams for drilling and plant design.
- Manage stakeholder relations, including government bodies, investors, and communities.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
- Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Prepare progress reports and present project updates to senior management and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Geosciences, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on energy projects, preferably geothermal.
- Demonstrated success in managing large-scale capital projects.
- In-depth knowledge of geothermal resource exploration, drilling, and power plant technologies.
- Strong financial acumen and experience with project financing.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software.
- Experience with environmental impact assessments and permitting processes.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, international team environment.
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Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager (Solar)
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager with extensive experience in solar energy projects to spearhead new initiatives. This role is critical in driving the successful planning, execution, and completion of large-scale solar power projects from inception to commissioning. You will manage all project phases, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards, while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders, contractors, and regulatory bodies. This position is fully remote, enabling you to manage projects from a location of your choice, coordinating with teams and sites globally. Responsibilities include: Leading the end-to-end management of renewable energy projects, primarily focusing on solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. Developing comprehensive project plans, including scope, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation. Identifying and mitigating project risks, developing contingency plans. Managing project teams, including engineers, contractors, and consultants, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment. Overseeing procurement, contract negotiation, and vendor management. Ensuring projects comply with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements. Monitoring project progress, performance, and expenditures, providing regular status reports to senior management. Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, investors, and other key stakeholders. Driving continuous improvement in project management methodologies and execution strategies. Championing innovation and the adoption of new technologies within the renewable energy sector.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil), Project Management, or a related field. Master's degree or PMP certification is highly preferred. Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in project management, with a significant portion (5+ years) focused on renewable energy, specifically solar PV projects. Demonstrated success in managing complex, multi-million dollar energy projects from initiation to closure. Strong understanding of solar technology, project development lifecycle, grid interconnection, and energy policy. Proven experience in financial modeling, budgeting, and cost control. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and prioritize effectively. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera). Strong risk management and problem-solving capabilities. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate technical and financial information clearly to diverse audiences. Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is essential. This is a challenging and rewarding role for a seasoned professional passionate about advancing clean energy solutions worldwide.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil), Project Management, or a related field. Master's degree or PMP certification is highly preferred. Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in project management, with a significant portion (5+ years) focused on renewable energy, specifically solar PV projects. Demonstrated success in managing complex, multi-million dollar energy projects from initiation to closure. Strong understanding of solar technology, project development lifecycle, grid interconnection, and energy policy. Proven experience in financial modeling, budgeting, and cost control. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and prioritize effectively. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera). Strong risk management and problem-solving capabilities. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate technical and financial information clearly to diverse audiences. Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is essential. This is a challenging and rewarding role for a seasoned professional passionate about advancing clean energy solutions worldwide.
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Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager - Solar Solutions
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a leading firm in the renewable energy sector, is actively seeking an experienced Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager to join their fully remote operations team. This role is critical for overseeing the successful execution of solar energy projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of renewable energy technologies, particularly solar power, combined with extensive project management experience. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, managing budgets, timelines, resources, and stakeholder communications. Key duties include conducting feasibility studies, securing permits, coordinating with engineering and construction teams, managing risk, and ensuring projects meet quality and safety standards. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to manage complex, multifaceted projects in a remote environment. You will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to drive project success and contribute to the expansion of clean energy solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the sustainable energy landscape. While the role is fully remote, project sites and stakeholder interactions may involve various locations, potentially including areas near Ruiru . We are looking for a results-oriented professional with a passion for sustainability and a proven ability to deliver large-scale energy projects on time and within budget.
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Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager - Solar & Wind
Posted 21 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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Lead Project Manager - Sustainable Infrastructure Development
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Project Manager to spearhead sustainable infrastructure development projects. This is a fully remote position, offering an exceptional opportunity to lead impactful initiatives from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for the planning, execution, and successful delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects, with a strong emphasis on environmental sustainability and community impact. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in managing complex projects, including strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Expertise in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall), risk management, stakeholder engagement, and budget control is essential. You will collaborate closely with a diverse, globally distributed team of engineers, environmental specialists, urban planners, and government liaisons. Experience with renewable energy projects, green building technologies, or sustainable urban development is highly desirable. This role demands excellent communication and negotiation skills to effectively manage diverse stakeholders and ensure project objectives are met within scope, budget, and timeline. As a remote-first role, exceptional self-discipline, proactivity, and the ability to foster a cohesive team spirit across geographical boundaries are critical. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to building a sustainable future, working remotely with a conceptual connection to Kericho, Kericho, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and closing of sustainable infrastructure projects.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
- Manage project risks, issues, and changes to ensure successful delivery.
- Coordinate and collaborate with remote project teams, consultants, and stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to environmental regulations and sustainability best practices.
- Facilitate effective communication among all project participants.
- Manage project budgets and financial controls.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular status reports to senior management.
- Foster strong relationships with clients, community leaders, and regulatory bodies.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement in project delivery.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Science, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on infrastructure development.
- Proven experience managing large-scale, complex projects from initiation to completion.
- Strong knowledge of project management software and tools.
- Demonstrated expertise in sustainable development principles and practices.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills for remote team management.
- PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and proactively in a remote setting.
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Remote Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager (Solar)
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering firm in the renewable energy sector, is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager to join their fully remote, dynamic team. This role is critical in driving the successful development and implementation of large-scale solar energy projects across various regions. As a Lead Project Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of projects, from initial feasibility studies and site assessments to design, procurement, construction oversight, and commissioning. You will collaborate closely with internal engineering teams, external contractors, regulatory bodies, and community stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and closure of renewable energy projects, with a primary focus on solar installations.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Oversee the technical design and engineering aspects of solar projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- Manage project risks and develop mitigation strategies throughout the project lifecycle.
- Coordinate with EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) contractors and manage their performance.
- Liaise with local authorities and regulatory bodies to secure necessary permits and approvals.
- Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments for potential project locations.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential delays or cost overruns, and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure all projects adhere to safety regulations and environmental standards.
- Manage project budgets and financial reporting, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and community representatives.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to project teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil), Project Management, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management within the energy sector, with a strong focus on renewable energy, particularly solar PV projects.
- Proven track record of successfully managing projects from conception to completion in a remote or distributed team environment.
- In-depth understanding of solar energy technologies, project development lifecycles, and regulatory frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of EPC contracting and construction management principles.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and financial modeling.
- Experience with grid connection processes and power purchase agreements (PPAs).
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Commitment to sustainable energy solutions and a passion for the energy transition.
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Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic player in the global energy sector, is seeking an accomplished Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager to join their fully remote team. This position is crucial for overseeing the successful planning, execution, and completion of diverse renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, and geothermal initiatives. You will manage all aspects of the project lifecycle, from feasibility studies and site selection to construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key responsibilities will include:
Key responsibilities will include:
- Leading the end-to-end management of renewable energy projects from conception through to operational handover.
- Developing detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Coordinating with internal teams, external contractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth project execution.
- Conducting site assessments, feasibility studies, and risk analyses for potential renewable energy installations.
- Overseeing the procurement of equipment and services, negotiating contracts with vendors and suppliers.
- Ensuring all projects comply with local and international environmental, safety, and energy regulations.
- Monitoring project progress, identifying potential issues, and implementing corrective actions to mitigate risks.
- Managing stakeholder relationships and ensuring effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Developing and maintaining comprehensive project documentation.
- Leading and mentoring project teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented work environment.
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Lead Project Manager, Sustainable Infrastructure
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Project Manager to oversee critical sustainable infrastructure projects. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to manage complex projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of projects that focus on environmental responsibility and long-term viability. Your role will involve coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, architects, environmental scientists, and contractors, to ensure projects meet their objectives on time and within budget. Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, defining scope, managing resources, and mitigating risks. You will also be tasked with stakeholder communication, progress reporting, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and sustainability standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, exceptional organizational skills, and a deep understanding of project management methodologies, particularly as they apply to infrastructure development and sustainability initiatives. Experience with green building principles, renewable energy projects, or waste management solutions is highly advantageous. You will be adept at problem-solving, proactive in identifying potential challenges, and skilled in fostering collaborative team environments. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned project manager to make a tangible impact on sustainable development in a remote-first setting. You will have the autonomy to drive innovation and implement best practices, contributing significantly to our client's commitment to a greener future. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in our project teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and closing of sustainable infrastructure projects.
- Develop and manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources.
- Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional project teams and external stakeholders.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and develop contingency plans.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainability standards.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular status reports to senior management.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing project team environment.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement in project delivery.
- Manage vendor and contractor relationships.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- PMP or equivalent project management certification is preferred.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in project management, with a focus on infrastructure development.
- Demonstrated experience with sustainable building practices or environmental projects.
- Strong understanding of project management software and tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects in a remote setting.
- Strong negotiation and problem-solving capabilities.
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Lead Solar Energy Project Manager
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is a pioneering force in the renewable energy sector, actively expanding its global footprint. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Solar Energy Project Manager to spearhead new solar power initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be instrumental in the entire project lifecycle, from initial feasibility studies and site selection to design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects. Your role will involve developing project plans, defining scopes of work, and managing budgets to ensure projects are delivered on time and within financial parameters. You will lead cross-functional teams, including engineers, procurement specialists, construction managers, and external consultants, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment. Key responsibilities include identifying and mitigating project risks, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, and managing stakeholder relationships with clients, utility companies, and local authorities. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of solar technology, project management methodologies (PMP certification is a plus), and a proven track record of successfully managing complex energy projects. You will be responsible for contract negotiation, vendor management, and ensuring the highest quality of work throughout the project. This role demands exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills. You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and the development of best practices within the organization. Your ability to navigate complex technical challenges and deliver innovative solutions will be key to your success. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a sustainable future while enjoying the benefits of a remote work environment. We are looking for someone who is passionate about renewable energy and driven to achieve excellence in project execution. If you are a strategic thinker with a talent for leading teams and delivering impactful results, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and make a significant contribution to the clean energy transition.
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