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Lead Geothermal Energy Project Manager
Posted 21 days ago
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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.
Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager (Solar)
Posted 11 days ago
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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.
Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager - Solar Solutions
Posted 12 days ago
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Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager - Solar & Wind
Posted 21 days ago
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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.
Remote Lead Renewable Energy Project Manager (Solar)
Posted 11 days ago
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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.
Lead Renewable Energy Engineer - Solar Project Development
Posted 7 days ago
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As the Lead Renewable Energy Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical oversight and successful execution of solar energy projects from inception through to operationalization. This includes site assessment, feasibility studies, system design, equipment selection, and performance monitoring. You will play a crucial role in ensuring projects meet performance targets, regulatory standards, and budget constraints.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the technical design and engineering of utility-scale and distributed solar power systems.
- Conduct thorough site assessments, including resource analysis, grid interconnection studies, and environmental impact evaluations.
- Develop and refine project technical specifications, P&IDs, and construction documents.
- Evaluate and select appropriate solar technologies, inverters, mounting systems, and balance-of-system components.
- Oversee the performance monitoring and optimization of existing solar assets.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, procurement teams, and construction partners to ensure seamless project delivery.
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in renewable energy engineering.
- Provide technical support and mentorship to junior engineers and project teams.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and proposals for stakeholders.
- Ensure all engineering designs comply with local and international standards and codes.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in solar project engineering, with a strong track record in project development and execution, is required. Proven expertise in photovoltaic system design software (e.g., PVSyst, Helioscope), strong understanding of grid interconnection requirements, and experience with energy storage systems are highly advantageous. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential. This remote role demands a high degree of self-discipline, strong organizational abilities, and the capacity to work independently and collaboratively across diverse teams. Our client is committed to fostering a sustainable future and seeks passionate individuals who share this vision. You will be instrumental in expanding access to clean energy solutions and driving significant environmental impact through your technical expertise and leadership.
Remote Geothermal Operations Lead
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of geothermal power plants and related infrastructure.
- Develop and implement strategies for optimal resource utilization and energy production.
- Monitor plant performance, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions.
- Manage maintenance programs, including predictive and preventive maintenance, to minimize downtime.
- Ensure strict adherence to all safety, health, and environmental regulations.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of operations personnel, including engineers and technicians.
- Collaborate with exploration and development teams on new project opportunities and well planning.
- Manage operational budgets and control costs effectively.
- Analyze operational data to identify trends and opportunities for efficiency improvements.
- Stay current with advancements in geothermal technology and operational best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Geothermal Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in the operational management of geothermal energy projects.
- Proven expertise in geothermal resource assessment, well operations, and power plant engineering.
- Strong understanding of thermodynamic principles and energy conversion processes.
- Demonstrated leadership experience, with the ability to manage remote teams effectively.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Familiarity with relevant industry software and simulation tools.
- Commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a leader in geothermal operations to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work arrangement. You will be instrumental in maximizing the potential of geothermal resources.
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Remote Oil & Gas Project Manager - Energy Sector Operations Lead
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of oil and gas projects.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, budget, schedule, and resource allocation.
- Manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Oversee project teams, contractors, and third-party vendors.
- Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and provide regular reports.
- Manage project budgets and control costs effectively.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration among all project stakeholders.
- Conduct project reviews and implement lessons learned for future projects.
- Ensure the successful handover of project deliverables.
- Proven experience as a Project Manager in the Oil & Gas industry.
- In-depth knowledge of oil and gas exploration, production, or processing operations.
- Strong understanding of project management principles and methodologies (e.g., PMI, Agile).
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and cross-functional teams.
- Strong financial acumen and budget management experience.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and environmental standards.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or a related field.
- Willingness to travel and work a hybrid schedule as required.
Lead Geothermal Engineer - Remote Operations
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee the planning, design, and implementation of geothermal exploration and development projects.
- Conduct detailed geological and geophysical analyses to identify and evaluate geothermal potential.
- Develop and manage reservoir simulation models to optimize heat extraction and production strategies.
- Monitor and analyze real-time operational data from geothermal plants to ensure optimal performance and identify potential issues.
- Provide expert technical guidance on drilling, well completion, and reservoir management techniques.
- Lead risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for all phases of geothermal projects.
- Collaborate with environmental scientists and engineers to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and sustainability standards.
- Manage relationships with technology providers, contractors, and stakeholders involved in geothermal development.
- Mentor and guide junior engineering staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports, feasibility studies, and project proposals for senior management.
- Stay at the forefront of technological advancements in geothermal energy and advocate for their adoption.
- A Master's degree or PhD in Geothermal Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Geological Engineering, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in the geothermal energy sector, with a strong emphasis on reservoir engineering and project management.
- Demonstrated experience in leading complex geothermal projects from conceptualization to operation.
- Proficiency in geothermal modeling software (e.g., TOUGH2, EGS, PETREL, CMG) and data analysis tools.
- Deep understanding of geological formations, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics relevant to geothermal systems.
- Experience with well design, drilling operations, and production optimization.
- Knowledge of environmental regulations and best practices in the energy sector.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and team collaboration skills, particularly in a remote work setting.
- Ability to translate complex technical information into actionable insights for diverse audiences.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Lead Geothermal Engineer - Power Plant Development
Posted 13 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Leading geological and geophysical surveys to identify and characterize potential geothermal reservoirs.
- Designing and supervising the drilling of production and injection wells, ensuring optimal wellbore placement and integrity.
- Developing conceptual and detailed designs for geothermal power plants, including steam gathering systems, turbines, and electrical generation equipment.
- Conducting comprehensive resource assessments and feasibility studies to evaluate the economic viability of geothermal projects.
- Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
- Collaborating with environmental specialists to ensure compliance with all regulatory and environmental standards.
- Overseeing the construction and commissioning phases of geothermal power plants.
- Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering staff.
- Troubleshooting and resolving technical challenges that arise during project development and operation.
- Staying abreast of advancements in geothermal technologies, exploration techniques, and industry best practices.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Geothermal Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Geology, or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in geothermal resource exploration, development, and power plant engineering.
- Demonstrated experience in leading complex engineering projects from conception to completion.
- Proficiency in geothermal reservoir modeling software and well-drilling technologies.
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and power plant design principles.
- Excellent project management, leadership, and team collaboration skills.
- Ability to interpret geological data and make informed engineering decisions.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is essential.
This role, conceptually situated in Kericho, Kericho, KE , is offered as a completely remote opportunity. We are looking for a seasoned professional who is passionate about harnessing the earth's natural heat to generate clean energy and who thrives in a collaborative, remote-first work culture. Join us in shaping the future of sustainable power generation.