1,604 Renewable Energy Integration jobs in Kenya

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Lead the technical design and engineering of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, from feasibility studies to detailed engineering plans, focusing on grid-tied and off-grid applications.
• Conduct site assessments and energy production analyses, utilizing cutting-edge modeling software to predict system performance and identify potential challenges.
• Collaborate with project managers, procurement teams, and construction partners to ensure seamless project execution, from equipment selection to final commissioning.
• Develop and implement innovative solutions for energy storage integration, power electronics, and grid interconnection to maximize energy yield and system reliability.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in solar technology, renewable energy policies, and best practices, incorporating them into project designs and company strategies.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
• Perform system diagnostics, troubleshooting, and performance monitoring to identify areas for improvement and ensure long-term operational efficiency.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports, proposals, and presentations for stakeholders, clients, and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure all engineering designs comply with relevant national and international codes, standards, and safety regulations.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in the renewable energy sector, with a strong focus on solar PV system design and integration.
• Proven expertise in solar resource assessment, energy yield modeling (e.g., PVSyst, Helioscope), and system design software.
• In-depth knowledge of inverters, batteries, charge controllers, and other balance-of-system components for various solar applications.
• Familiarity with grid interconnection standards and utility requirements in diverse energy markets.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate in a remote, cross-functional team environment.
• Proficiency in project management principles and tools is a plus.
• Experience with distributed generation and microgrid projects is highly desirable.
• Professional Engineering (PE) certification or equivalent is an advantage.

• Developing and implementing environmental management systems in accordance with national and international standards (e.g., ISO 14001).
• Ensuring compliance with all applicable environmental laws, regulations, and permits.
• Conducting environmental impact assessments for new projects and operational changes.
• Monitoring and analyzing emissions, effluents, and waste streams to ensure compliance and identify areas for reduction.
• Developing and implementing strategies for waste minimization, recycling, and responsible disposal.
• Designing and optimizing chemical processes to reduce environmental footprint and improve resource efficiency.
• Collaborating with operations, engineering, and EHS teams to integrate environmental considerations into all aspects of the business.
• Preparing environmental reports and documentation for regulatory bodies and internal stakeholders.
• Investigating environmental incidents and developing corrective and preventive actions.
• Staying abreast of emerging environmental technologies and regulatory changes.
• Providing technical guidance and training on environmental matters.

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.

• Develop and implement comprehensive environmental compliance strategies and programs.
• Monitor regulatory changes and ensure organizational policies are updated accordingly.
• Conduct regular environmental audits and assessments to identify potential risks and non-compliance issues.
• Prepare and submit environmental reports to regulatory agencies.
• Provide training and guidance to employees on environmental compliance procedures and best practices.
• Investigate and report on environmental incidents, developing corrective and preventative actions.
• Manage waste management programs, including hazardous waste disposal, in accordance with regulations.
• Oversee permit applications and renewals for environmental operations.
• Advise management on environmental risks and liabilities associated with business activities.
• Promote a culture of environmental stewardship and sustainability within the organization.
• Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., operations, legal, safety) to ensure integrated compliance.
• Stay current with emerging environmental issues and technologies.
• Maintain accurate records of compliance activities and environmental performance data.
• Develop and implement emergency preparedness and response plans for environmental incidents.

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental compliance, regulatory affairs, or environmental management.
• Thorough knowledge of environmental laws, regulations, and permitting processes (e.g., EPA regulations).
• Experience with environmental management systems (e.g., ISO 14001).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex regulations and data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
• Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and environmental data management software.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating environmental risks.
• This remote role is ideal for candidates connected to **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**, who are passionate about environmental protection and regulatory adherence.

• Developing and implementing comprehensive environmental compliance strategies and programs.
• Interpreting and applying national and local environmental regulations (e.g., air quality, water quality, hazardous waste management, EIA).
• Conducting regular environmental audits and site inspections to identify potential non-compliance issues.
• Preparing and submitting required environmental reports and permit applications.
• Developing and delivering environmental compliance training to employees.
• Investigating and reporting on environmental incidents and implementing corrective actions.
• Staying current with changes in environmental legislation and best practices.
• Advising management on environmental risks and mitigation strategies.
• Coordinating with external environmental consultants and regulatory agencies.
• Maintaining accurate environmental records and documentation.

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental compliance, auditing, or consulting.
• In-depth knowledge of Kenyan environmental regulations and relevant international standards.
• Experience with environmental impact assessments (EIAs) and permitting processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Proficiency in using environmental management software and data analysis tools.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting.
• Professional certifications in environmental management (e.g., NEBOSH Environmental Management) are highly desirable.

The world is in the middle of a major energy transition. To meet net-zero goals by 2040, over 2 billion electric two-wheelers must be deployed globally, replacing more than $11 trillion in fuel consumption. Zeno is building the technology to electrify this market—responsible for over 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Starting in East Africa, we're creating a better electric motorcycle, a smarter battery, and a strong charging network to deliver a seamless experience for riders.

The Role

Zeno is looking for a skilled Energy Technician to help deploy, operate, and maintain our battery charging network in Kenya. This network powers the batteries used in Zeno's electric motorcycles. You will work closely with our Country Manager and engineering team to install and maintain equipment, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high network uptime.

Key Responsibilities

• Site Preparation & Installation
• Assist in preparing new locations for battery swap stations and EV chargers.
• Install, connect, and test EV charging hardware following safety standards and local electrical codes.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting
• Perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance to keep equipment running at peak performance.
• Diagnose and repair faults in charging infrastructure quickly to minimize downtime.
• Respond to urgent maintenance requests.
• Utility & Site Coordination
• Work with power utility teams to set up new connections and coordinate service upgrades.
• Maintain positive relationships with commercial site owners and address operational concerns.
• Technical Documentation
• Keep accurate records of installations, maintenance, and repairs.
• Report performance issues and recommend improvements.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Qualified electrician; solar PV certification (T3) is an advantage.
• 2+ years' experience in electrical installation or maintenance; solar or EV charging experience preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, load calculations, and safety standards.
• Ability to read electrical diagrams and technical manuals.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel to different sites within Kenya.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Company-sponsored healthcare.
• Work with an international team driving a trillion-dollar shift to clean transport.