541 Remote Lead Renewable Energy Engineer jobs in Nairobi

• Lead the design and development of geothermal power projects from conceptualization to commissioning.
• Conduct detailed geothermal resource assessments and feasibility studies.
• Oversee well drilling, completion, and production operations.
• Develop and optimize power plant designs, including thermodynamic cycles and equipment selection.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the engineering team.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Utilize advanced software for reservoir simulation and performance analysis.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies and technology partners.
• Contribute to the company's R&D efforts in geothermal energy technology.

• Master's degree in Architecture with a specialization in Sustainable Design.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive architectural experience, with at least 5 years focused on sustainable building projects.
• Proven track record of leading architectural design teams and managing complex projects from concept to completion.
• In-depth knowledge of green building principles, certifications (LEED AP, BREEAM), and sustainable technologies.
• Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp) and BIM workflows.
• Experience with energy modeling and daylight simulation software.
• Strong understanding of building physics, material science, and environmental impact assessment.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and client management skills.
• Ability to mentor and guide junior architects effectively.
• Strong portfolio showcasing innovative and sustainable architectural designs.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a remote work environment and manage projects independently.

• Lead the design and engineering of integrated power systems for utility-scale energy storage applications.
• Develop system architectures, perform detailed power flow and stability analyses, and select appropriate components (inverters, transformers, batteries, control systems).
• Oversee the simulation and modeling of power system performance under various operating conditions.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, grid codes, safety regulations, and performance requirements.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of power systems engineers.
• Collaborate with project management, procurement, and construction teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Develop and implement testing protocols for system commissioning and validation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to power system operation and integration.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in power electronics, energy storage, and grid modernization.
• Contribute to the development of intellectual property and technical white papers.

• Master's or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems or Power Electronics.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in power systems engineering, with at least 5 years focused on energy storage solutions.
• Proven expertise in the design and integration of battery energy storage systems (BESS).
• Deep understanding of AC/DC power conversion, grid synchronization, power quality, and protection schemes.
• Proficiency in power system simulation software (e.g., PSS/E, PSCAD, ETAP).
• Experience with battery management systems (BMS) and energy management systems (EMS).
• Strong knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC) and grid interconnection requirements.
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage technical teams and projects effectively in a remote setting.
• Experience with control system design and implementation is a plus.

Company Description

Environmental & Combustion Consultants LTD is the market leader in the region specializing in the management of Industrial and Hazardous wastes. Our services are tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients, ensuring seamless and cost-effective service delivery. We are dedicated to providing innovative and sustainable waste management solutions that prioritize environmental safety and regulatory compliance. Our team of experts is committed to maintaining the highest standards in waste management practices.

About the Role:
As a
Safeguarder you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and accurate loading and unloading of company products onto trucks at the Stoni Athi facility. This role is critical in safeguarding the integrity of the load during transit by ensuring proper securing and distribution. The incumbent will ensure all activities are conducted in strict compliance with ECCL's Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) procedures, quality standards, and operational schedules to guarantee customer satisfaction and the protection of company assets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely and efficiently load/unload products from trucks according to daily offloading schedules.
• Conduct pre-operational checks on loading equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks) and report any defects or maintenance needs immediately.
• Secure all loads correctly using appropriate methods and materials (straps, chains, dunnage) to prevent damage, shifting, or loss during transportation, in accordance with road safety regulations.
• Verify product and quantity against loading documentation (e.g.packing lists) to ensure 100% accuracy for each shipment.
• Report any issues or discrepancies to the supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area in the waste compactor and the surroundings.
• Strictly adhere to all company HSE policies, including wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and following lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Operate all machinery and equipment, such as forklifts, in a safe and responsible manner.
• Collaborate effectively with truck drivers, and supervisors to ensure a smooth and coordinated workflow.

Requirements:

·   A Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or equivalent is required.

·   A minimum of one (1) year of proven experience in a similar loading, safeguarding, or warehouse role, preferably in a manufacturing or fast-paced logistics environment.

·   Basic knowledge of load securing techniques and weight distribution principles.

·   Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English and/or Kiswahili.

·   Physical fitness and stamina to perform manual tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods, often in a demanding environment.

·   Provide a valid Certificate of Good Conduct

• References: Must provide verifiable professional references.

How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their application, including a detailed CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role, to by 12
th
October 2025 by latest 5pm. Interviews shall be done on a rolling basis.

Please indicate "
Safeguarder Application
" in the subject line.

• ECCL is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

• Designing and developing renewable energy systems (e.g., solar PV, wind turbines).
• Conducting feasibility studies and site assessments for new projects.
• Performing energy modeling and simulations to optimize system performance.
• Analyzing data from existing energy systems to identify areas for improvement.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant engineering standards and regulations.
• Collaborating with project managers and other engineers on system integration.
• Preparing technical reports, specifications, and project documentation.
• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to energy systems.
• Staying current with advancements in renewable energy technologies and best practices.
• Contributing to the development of innovative energy solutions.

• Lead the technical design and analysis of geothermal energy projects.
• Conduct geothermal resource assessments and feasibility studies.
• Develop well designs and oversee drilling operations planning.
• Perform reservoir engineering analysis and performance modeling.
• Optimize geothermal plant operations for efficiency and sustainability.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks associated with geothermal development.
• Collaborate with geologists, drilling experts, and project teams.
• Develop technical specifications and procurement documents.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of existing geothermal assets.
• Contribute to research and development of new geothermal technologies.

• Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geothermal Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Earth Sciences, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in geothermal resource development and engineering.
• Proven expertise in reservoir modeling and simulation software (e.g., TOUGH2, EGSys).
• Strong understanding of geology, geophysics, and well drilling technologies.
• Experience with geothermal power plant design and operation.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
• Knowledge of relevant environmental regulations and permitting processes.

• Designing and engineering renewable energy systems (solar PV, wind turbines, etc.).
• Conducting feasibility studies, site assessments, and energy production modeling.
• Developing technical specifications, system layouts, and component selection.
• Analyzing system performance and identifying areas for optimization and improvement.
• Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources for engineering tasks.
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborating with project managers, contractors, and clients to ensure successful project delivery.
• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues during project development and operation.
• Staying current with emerging technologies and best practices in the renewable energy sector.
• Preparing technical reports, presentations, and documentation.