254 Renewable Energy Credits jobs in South Africa

Ideally, as a Project Engineer: Wind Energy, you would have:

Qualifications:

• BEng/BSc/BS (Mechanical, Mechatronic, Electrical)
• 10+ years’ experience in the wind energy environment.
• Strong understanding of turbine supply and installation EPC and O&M agreements; experience with split wind farm contracts is preferred.
• Experienced in contract negotiation.
• Awareness and understanding of the relevant technical codes, regulations, and standards relating to the development of renewable energy projects in South Africa.
• Ability to balance and prioritize multiple, complex tasks.
• Ability to analyze, manage, and present data.
• Expertise in performance testing of wind energy projects.
• Organized approach to working, task prioritization, and time management.
• Commercial mindset and experience with optimizing overall business from a technical design and execution perspective.
• Take ownership of meeting deadlines and drive tasks to completion.
• Strong initiative and the ability to proactively identify required tasks.
• Able to work independently and in groups.
• Excellent interpersonal skills that establish and promote effective relationships.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Interest in renewable energy projects.
• Willingness to travel and spend time on site.
• At ease with working at heights.
• A valid Driver’s license.

As a Project Engineer: Wind Energy, you would be responsible for the following:

• Responsible for the general day-to-day technical project management of the relevant projects.
• Drafting Employers Requirements/Specifications (and other contractual schedules) which are well integrated with the turbine supply, installation, and service contracts.
• Negotiation and finalization of supply, installation & service contracts (commercial, technical, and legal aspects, latter in conjunction with legal teams).
• Leading the technical interface between the various work packages (finance, legal, technical, permitting, grid connection, etc.) necessary to fully develop the projects.
• Lead the consideration of technical options of the projects, identifying optimal solutions from a technical, commercial, and execution perspective at an early stage including civil, mechanical, and electrical aspects of wind plants, interconnection, high-voltage design, and yield assessments.
• Realization of technical and commercial analysis of proposals, recommendation for the selection of the supplier and model.
• Ensuring technical compliance with project documents.
• Coordinating the procurement process of contractors to perform services under the relevant EPC and O&M agreements.
• Coordinating and managing the procurement of technical advisors (owner’s engineer, etc.).
• Interfacing with owner’s engineer (OE), sponsors legal advisors, and lenders legal and technical advisors (LLA & LTA), contractors, lenders, etc. during financial close process and construction.
• Optimization of design and pricing parameters.
• Manage the Contractor design review process during concept and detailed design (in consultation with the OE).
• Provide technical input for financial close of successfully awarded projects.
• Maintaining the project time schedule.
• Meeting tight deadlines and keeping within budget.
• Technical, contractual, and operational management of wind turbine supply, installation, and service contracts.
• Prepare management presentations and generate periodic reports with the progress status of the company's projects.
• Technological & commercial horizon scanning of wind OEMs/products.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives via market intelligence and LCOE reduction initiatives.
• Monitor the installation of the wind farms in collaboration with the construction teams, verification of the proper application of the supply and installation contracts in the field and follow-up of inspection and test procedures.
• Monitor on-site commissioning of wind turbines and SCADA.
• Technical coordination with asset management teams.
• Participation in the improvement of procedures.
• Such other duties that may be required from time to time within the general scope of the position.
• The role description should develop along with the changing demands of the projects’ objectives and priorities.

TotalEnergies is an equal opportunity employer and all applicants that meet the specified criteria will receive consideration for employment without discriminating unfairly on any arbitrary ground, including but not limited to race, gender, sex, ethnic or social origin, colour, sexual orientation, age, disability, religious conscience belief, political opinion, culture, language, marital status, or family responsibility.

We are seeking a talented and motivated Business Development Executive with a focus on Commercial and Industrial (CPT) solar energy projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in the solar energy industry and a proven track record of success in developing new business opportunities within the CPT sector.

Responsibilities:
- Identify and develop new business opportunities within the CPT market for solar energy projects
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders in the industry
- Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets
- Effectively communicate and present solar energy solutions to potential clients
- Collaborate with the technical team to provide customized solutions to meet client requirements
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends, market developments, and competitor activity

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in business development within the solar energy industry, with a focus on CPT projects
- Strong understanding of solar energy technologies, project development, and financing options
- Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Contact Hire Resolve for you next career-changing move.

• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Chandre Cordier at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
• You can alsovisit the Hire Resolve website:hireresolve.us or email us your CV:(emailprotected)

We are seeking a talented and motivated Business Development Executive with a focus on Commercial and Industrial (CPT) solar energy projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in the solar energy industry and a proven track record of success in developing new business opportunities within the CPT sector.

1. Identify and develop new business opportunities within the CPT market for solar energy projects.
2. Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders in the industry.
3. Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets.
4. Effectively communicate and present solar energy solutions to potential clients.
5. Collaborate with the technical team to provide customized solutions to meet client requirements.
6. Keep up-to-date with industry trends, market developments, and competitor activity.

1. Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 3 years of experience in business development within the solar energy industry, with a focus on CPT projects.
3. Strong understanding of solar energy technologies, project development, and financing options.
4. Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets.
5. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
6. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

• Salary: Negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary based on experience.
• Apply for this role today by contacting Chandre Cordier at Hire Resolve or via LinkedIn.
• Visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV at (emailprotected).

A fast growing engineering firm specializing in renewable energy, construction, and Independent Power Producer (IPP) services seeks a dynamic Renewable Project Manager to drive solar and power infrastructure projects across South Africa and international markets. The company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in delivering cutting-edge energy solutions.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree/National Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 8+ years’ experience in project management within the power/energy sector (solar, substations, transmission/distribution)
• Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) and professional registration (ECSA, SAIEE, SACPCMP) advantageous
• Proficiency in MS Project, CAD software, and financial acumen (budget forecasting, P&L)
• Fluent English (French highly advantageous for African projects)

Key focus areas include:

• Managing a 1MW PV Solar Farm project (from conception to commissioning) 
• Leading multidisciplinary teams (engineers, contractors, stakeholders) and mentoring junior engineers
• Conducting feasibility studies, site assessments, and technical evaluations for solar and grid projects
• Ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and industry standards (ISO/IEC/SANS/BS)
• Identifying business opportunities in the power sector and supporting tender processes