Senior Geothermal Energy Engineer

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES370000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Geothermal Energy Engineer to contribute to the development and optimization of geothermal power projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for the technical design, analysis, and implementation of geothermal systems, including resource assessment, well design, reservoir engineering, and power plant integration. This includes conducting feasibility studies, evaluating geological data, and ensuring the efficient and sustainable extraction of geothermal resources.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in earth sciences, mechanical engineering, or a related discipline, with a proven track record in the geothermal energy sector. You will utilize advanced modeling and simulation software to predict reservoir performance, optimize production strategies, and mitigate potential risks associated with geothermal operations. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including geologists, drilling engineers, and project managers, will be essential to ensure project success. Responsibilities include developing technical specifications, overseeing drilling operations (remotely where applicable), and monitoring the performance of operating geothermal plants. Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a deep understanding of thermodynamic principles and fluid mechanics are critical. You will also be involved in exploring new geothermal technologies and contributing to the company's research and development efforts. This role requires a proactive approach to innovation and a commitment to advancing clean energy solutions. We are looking for a leader who can provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and safety. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of sustainable energy in a remote-first environment, contributing directly to the expansion of renewable energy resources. Your expertise will be vital in harnessing the Earth's natural heat for power generation.

Responsibilities:
  • 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.

Qualifications:
  • 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.
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Lead Geothermal Energy Engineer (Remote)

80201 Nairobi, Nairobi KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a pioneering force in sustainable energy solutions, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Geothermal Energy Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This pivotal role will be instrumental in advancing our geothermal energy projects, contributing to the clean energy transition. While the role is remote, it will have a strategic focus and connection to the expansive geothermal resources in and around Malindi, Kilifi, KE . The Lead Geothermal Energy Engineer will be responsible for the end-to-end design, development, and optimization of geothermal power plants. This includes conducting feasibility studies, resource assessment, well design and management, power plant conceptualization, and performance monitoring. You will lead a team of engineers and technicians, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and ensuring project milestones are met on time and within budget. A key aspect of this role involves leveraging advanced modeling and simulation tools to analyze subsurface conditions, optimize energy extraction, and predict long-term performance. You will also be responsible for ensuring all engineering activities adhere to stringent safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, reservoir engineering, and power generation technologies. Experience with project management methodologies and a proven track record of successfully delivering complex energy projects are essential. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are critical for effective remote teamwork and stakeholder engagement. A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Petroleum Engineering, with a specialization in geothermal energy, and a minimum of 8 years of relevant industry experience, is required. A Master's degree or Ph.D. in a related field is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities:
  • 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.
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Senior Renewable Energy Project Manager - Solar & Wind

80101 Nairobi, Nairobi KES190000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client is a leader in the sustainable energy sector, seeking a highly experienced Senior Renewable Energy Project Manager to oversee the development and execution of large-scale solar and wind energy projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage complex projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for all phases of project lifecycle, including site selection, feasibility studies, permitting, engineering, procurement, construction (EPC), and commissioning. The ideal candidate has a strong track record in renewable energy project management, deep technical knowledge of solar and wind technologies, and exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the planning, execution, and closing of renewable energy projects (solar PV and wind farms) from inception to operational handover.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
  • Manage EPC contractors, suppliers, and consultants to ensure project milestones are met on time and within budget.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and due diligence for new project opportunities.
  • Oversee the permitting and regulatory approval processes for projects.
  • Manage project risks, identify mitigation strategies, and implement contingency plans.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations and standards.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including investors, government agencies, local communities, and utility partners.
  • Monitor project performance, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and report on progress to senior management.
  • Lead cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment.
  • Manage contract negotiations and administration for EPC agreements, equipment procurement, and other project-related contracts.
  • Oversee the commissioning and handover of completed projects to the operations team.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management methodologies and best practices within the organization.
  • Analyze project financial performance and ensure adherence to financial targets.
  • Stay abreast of technological advancements and market trends in the renewable energy sector.
Qualifications:
  • 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 progressive experience in project management within the renewable energy sector, with a specific focus on solar PV and/or wind power projects.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale renewable energy projects from development through to commissioning.
  • In-depth knowledge of solar and wind energy technologies, project development lifecycles, and EPC contracting.
  • Strong understanding of project finance, budgeting, and contract management.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and diverse teams in a remote setting.
  • PMP certification or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
  • Familiarity with relevant environmental and safety regulations.
  • Ability to travel periodically for site visits and key stakeholder meetings.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in working with international teams and diverse cultural environments.
This is a premier opportunity to lead impactful projects in the rapidly growing renewable energy industry, working in a flexible, fully remote capacity. If you are a seasoned renewable energy project leader, we encourage you to apply.
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Renewable Energy Engineer

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES220000 Annually WhatJobs remove_red_eye View All

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Renewable Energy Engineer to join their fully remote technical team. This role is crucial in advancing sustainable energy solutions and will involve the design, analysis, and optimization of renewable energy systems. You will work on projects related to solar, wind, geothermal, or other sustainable energy sources, contributing to the development and implementation of cleaner energy technologies. As a remote position, you will collaborate with a global team of experts, leveraging digital tools to drive progress in the energy sector from your home office.

Key Responsibilities:
  • 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.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Energy Engineering, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in the renewable energy sector. Proven experience in the design and analysis of solar or wind energy systems is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of energy modeling software (e.g., PVSyst, Homer) and simulation tools is required. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential. The ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and collaborate effectively with a remote team is crucial. Familiarity with energy storage solutions and grid integration is a plus. Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary for technical reporting and team collaboration. This is a fully remote role, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to a sustainable future while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
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Lead Renewable Energy Engineer

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES480000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client, a leader in the sustainable energy sector, is looking for a dynamic and experienced Lead Renewable Energy Engineer to join their innovative team. This is a fully remote position, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects in solar, wind, and other renewable technologies. The Lead Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the technical design, development, and implementation of renewable energy solutions. This includes conducting feasibility studies, performing detailed engineering analyses, developing system architectures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will collaborate closely with project managers, R&D teams, and external partners to drive project success from concept to completion. Key responsibilities encompass leading a team of engineers, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring the highest quality of engineering output. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in renewable energy systems, a proven ability to solve complex technical challenges, and excellent communication and leadership skills. Experience with energy modeling software and project management tools is highly desirable. This role demands a proactive and analytical mindset, with a commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions. You will be at the forefront of technological innovation, contributing to projects that have a significant positive environmental impact. The ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team environment is crucial. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about the energy transition and possess a deep understanding of the technical intricacies of renewable energy systems. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to make a tangible difference in the fight against climate change. Your expertise will be vital in shaping the future of energy. The scope of work includes evaluating new technologies, optimizing existing systems, and ensuring the long-term performance and reliability of our renewable energy installations. Join a company dedicated to innovation and sustainability, with a culture that supports remote collaboration and professional growth.
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Senior Renewable Energy Engineer

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES200000 Annually WhatJobs remove_red_eye View All

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Our client, a leader in sustainable energy solutions, is actively seeking a highly skilled Senior Renewable Energy Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote team. This role is crucial for designing, developing, and optimizing renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, and hydro power. You will be responsible for technical feasibility studies, system design, performance analysis, and ensuring the successful implementation and operation of energy projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in electrical or mechanical engineering, with specialized knowledge in renewable energy technologies. You will collaborate with a global team of experts, driving advancements in clean energy solutions.

Key responsibilities include:
  • 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.

The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 6 years of experience in renewable energy project development and engineering. Proven experience with energy modeling software (e.g., PVSyst, HOMER) and design tools is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required. This is a fully remote position, conceptually based in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. If you are passionate about advancing clean energy and possess a strong technical acumen, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Solar Energy Engineer

80201 Nairobi, Nairobi KES120000 Annually WhatJobs remove_red_eye View All

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Our client, a leading innovator in renewable energy solutions, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Solar Energy Engineer to join our dynamic team in Malindi, Kilifi, KE . This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the advancement of sustainable energy projects in the region. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of large-scale solar power systems. This includes conducting site assessments, performing energy production analysis, and ensuring compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulations. You will collaborate closely with project managers, construction teams, and clients to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solar energy solutions. Responsibilities will encompass feasibility studies, system design optimization, component selection (PV panels, inverters, mounting structures), and the creation of detailed technical documentation. The role also involves troubleshooting system performance issues, implementing performance monitoring strategies, and staying abreast of emerging solar technologies and best practices. A key aspect of this position is mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the overall technical growth of the department. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, photovoltaic technology, and grid integration. Experience with solar design software (e.g., PVsyst, Helioscope) and CAD tools is essential. You will be expected to manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for effective stakeholder engagement. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a rapidly growing industry. If you are passionate about renewable energy and possess the technical expertise to drive impactful projects, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Lead Renewable Energy Engineer

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Our client, a pioneering force in the clean energy sector, is seeking an experienced and visionary Remote Lead Renewable Energy Engineer to spearhead innovative projects in solar, wind, and other sustainable energy solutions. This is a fully remote leadership opportunity for a highly skilled engineer to drive the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge renewable energy systems. You will lead a distributed team of engineers and technical experts, leveraging advanced simulation tools and project management software to deliver impactful energy solutions. Responsibilities will include conducting feasibility studies, system design and optimization, performance analysis, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. This role demands a deep understanding of renewable energy technologies, grid integration, energy storage systems, and project lifecycle management. As a remote leader, you must possess exceptional communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to inspire and guide a team across different locations and time zones. We are looking for a candidate with a strong track record in the renewable energy industry, exceptional analytical capabilities, and a passion for sustainability. A master's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field is required, along with significant experience in renewable energy project development and engineering. Experience with energy modeling software and regulatory frameworks is essential. This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a tangible difference in the global transition to clean energy while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment and leading impactful projects.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and engineering of renewable energy systems (solar, wind, etc.).
  • Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments for new projects.
  • Perform technical and economic analysis of energy systems.
  • Develop project specifications, P&IDs, and electrical schematics.
  • Oversee project execution, ensuring timely and within-budget completion.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
  • Manage and mentor a remote engineering team.
  • Stay abreast of technological advancements in renewable energy.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of the company's energy portfolio.
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Senior Renewable Energy Engineer - Project Management

81101 Nairobi, Nairobi KES170000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Renewable Energy Engineer with strong project management skills to join their globally distributed team, operating in a fully remote capacity. This role will be instrumental in the planning, execution, and delivery of cutting-edge renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, and potentially other emerging technologies. You will be responsible for technical feasibility studies, site assessments, system design, and performance analysis. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex energy projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities include liaising with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies, managing project teams, and overseeing contractors and suppliers. A deep understanding of energy systems, grid integration, and relevant environmental regulations is crucial. You will contribute to developing innovative solutions, optimizing project efficiency, and ensuring the long-term viability and sustainability of our client's renewable energy portfolio. This position requires excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, coupled with the ability to thrive in an autonomous remote work environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the technical design and development of renewable energy projects (solar, wind, etc.).
  • Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and resource analysis.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
  • Oversee the procurement process for equipment and services.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) partners.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
  • Analyze project performance data and identify opportunities for optimization.
  • Prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
  • Manage client relationships and ensure client satisfaction.
  • Stay abreast of technological advancements and market trends in the renewable energy sector.
  • Mentor junior engineers and project team members.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Master's degree in Renewable Energy or Engineering Management is a plus.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in the renewable energy sector, with significant project management experience.
  • Proven experience in the design and implementation of solar and/or wind energy systems.
  • Strong knowledge of energy modeling software, PVSyst, HOMER, or similar tools.
  • Excellent understanding of grid interconnection standards and power systems engineering.
  • Demonstrated project management skills, including risk management and stakeholder engagement.
  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
  • Experience with international projects is an advantage.
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Remote Solar Energy Technician

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leader in sustainable energy solutions, is looking for a talented and self-motivated Remote Solar Energy Technician to join their innovative team. This position operates on a remote-first basis, allowing you to contribute to critical energy projects from your chosen location, while being associated with our operations in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . You will play a key role in the monitoring, diagnostics, and remote support for solar power installations. This includes analyzing system performance data, identifying potential issues, troubleshooting faults, and recommending corrective actions to field teams or clients.

The responsibilities encompass conducting virtual inspections using advanced remote sensing technologies, interpreting performance metrics from solar arrays and associated equipment (inverters, batteries, charge controllers), and generating detailed technical reports. You will work closely with engineers and project managers to ensure the optimal functioning and efficiency of solar energy systems. A strong understanding of photovoltaic (PV) systems, electrical principles, and relevant software applications is essential. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in the renewable energy sector, with expertise in solar technology.

Qualifications include a technical degree or certification in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field, along with significant practical experience. You must be proficient in using diagnostic tools and software, possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and be able to communicate technical information clearly and concisely. The ability to work autonomously, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a remote setting is crucial. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical challenges to ensure the reliable performance of our solar installations. Join our team and contribute to a cleaner future by optimizing energy systems remotely, supporting our vibrant community in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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