Project | Electrical Engineer
This organisation is an independent power producer and renewable energy developer focused on delivering utility-scale clean energy infrastructure across Africa. The business specialises in originating, developing, financing, constructing, and operating large-scale renewable energy assets, with a strong emphasis on solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage projects. Working closely with governments, utilities, investors, and strategic partners, it supports the expansion of sustainable power generation capacity and energy security across emerging markets. The company is involved throughout the full project life-cycle, from site identification and permitting through grid connection, construction management, and long-term asset operation, helping accelerate the transition to reliable, affordable, and low-carbon energy systems.
Johannesburg
Permanent
Project | Electrical Engineer
Lead Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy (Solar, Hydro & BESS)
Added 26/05/2026
A leading renewable energy developer is looking for an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to act as the technical authority for electrical systems and grid integration across a portfolio of utility‑scale solar, hydro, and battery storage projects. This is a senior engineering role with responsibility across the full project lifecycle - from development through construction, commissioning, and operational handover - ensuring projects are technically robust, compliant, and optimised for long‑term performance.Role OverviewThe Lead Electrical Engineer will provide technical leadership and governance on all electrical aspects of renewable energy projects, including substations, MV/HV systems, protection, and grid connection. You will work closely...
Added 12/06/2026
Key Responsibilities 1. Plan, prepare for, manage and execute Preventive Maintenance activities on the solar plant, ensuring all HSE procedures are followed.Activities include but are not limited to:◦ 66 kV / 33 kV substation maintenance as per the annual maintenance schedule◦ Inverter station maintenance as per the annual maintenance schedule◦ String Combiner Box (SCB) maintenance as per the annual maintenance schedule◦ Weather Monitoring Station (WMS) maintenance as per the annual maintenance schedule◦ Soil Monitoring System maintenance as per the maintenance schedule◦ Infrared (IR) scans of PV modules, SCBs, transformers and inverters◦ Scheduled inspections of the substation, Auxiliary Control Rooms, SCBs,...
Added 22/06/2026
Project Engineer - Solar PV & Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)Role PurposeThe Project Engineer will be responsible for the end-to-end engineering delivery of utility-scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects, ensuring technical excellence throughout the project lifecycle. The role requires a strong Electrical Engineering background with proven experience in renewable energy projects, medium voltage (MV) systems, and energy storage technologies.The successful candidate will lead engineering activities from detailed design through construction, commissioning, and project handover, ensuring all deliverables are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with applicable standards and client requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesEngineering Design &...
Lead Engineer - Energy Systems & Project Development
Added 31/03/2026
A growing infrastructure-focused organisation is seeking a Lead Engineer to drive the technical development and delivery of complex power projects.This role is suited to an engineer who enjoys operating across the full project lifecycle - from early-stage evaluation through to construction and operational optimisation.⸻The OpportunityYou'll act as a key technical reference across multiple projects, ensuring that engineering decisions are robust, practical, and aligned with long-term performance objectives.The role combines technical leadership, project involvement, and continuous improvement, with exposure to both new developments and existing operational assets.⸻What You'll Be Doing * Provide technical oversight across project development, delivery, and commissioning *...
Project Execution Manager - Industrial & Infrastructure Projects
Added 17/06/2026
A leading industrial services and infrastructure solutions provider is seeking an experienced Project Execution Manager to lead the delivery of complex, multi‑disciplinary projects across energy, water, and waste treatment sectors. This is a senior leadership role focused on engineering, construction management, and project delivery, with responsibility for managing both technical teams and commercial project outcomes across large‑scale industrial facilities.Role OverviewThe Project Execution Manager will take ownership of the technical department and project delivery function, ensuring the successful execution of engineering studies, tenders, and construction projects. You will lead multidisciplinary teams and work closely with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders to...
Added 11/06/2026
Title: Project Development DirectorLocation: United States (Remote with travel to Boulder and Boston)About the RoleThe Project Development Director will be fully accountable for the advancement of utility-scale energy projects in the United States, from early-stage site identification through permitting, interconnection, and Financial Close / Ready-to-Build status. We are looking for a true developer - someone who has personally owned projects end-to-end, not only specific components of the development lifecycle. The role is hybrid and can be based anywhere in the US, with travel as required by project needs.Key ResponsibilitiesOriginate and advance greenfield and co-development opportunities.Lead projects from site control through...
Technical Project Manager - Solar O&M - Utility-Scale
Added 22/04/2026
A leading renewable energy operator is seeking an experienced Solar Technical Project Manager to deliver technical projects across a portfolio of operational utility‑scale solar PV assets, with a strong focus on Operations & Maintenance (O&M), asset reliability, lifecycle optimisation, and performance improvement. This role is ideal for a technically strong project manager who thrives in an operating plant environment, working closely with O&M, asset management, and engineering teams to enhance availability, safety, and long‑term asset value.Role OverviewReporting into the Solar Technical Services function within O&M and Asset Management, the Solar Technical Project Manager is responsible for leading technical, engineering, and...
Junior Project Manager / Quantity Surveyor
Added 09/04/2026
Junior Project Manager / Quantity Surveyor We are currently partnering with a renewable energy project delivery team to source a Junior Project Manager / Quantity Surveyor to support the execution of commercial and industrial solar PV projects based in Cape Town. This is a hands‑on, site‑focused role ideal for someone early in their project delivery career who wants exposure across EPC environments, working closely with senior engineers and project managers. Key focus areas include:Supporting projects from handover through to commissioningOn‑site coordination of contractors, resources, and schedulesAssisting with BOQs, measurements, cost tracking, and variationsConducting site meetings, safety briefings, and client updatesEnsuring...
Construction Project Manager - Renewable Energy
Added 02/03/2026
We are seeking a high-caliber Project Manager to lead the management of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) and Operations & Maintenance (O&M) contractors. This is a critical role ensuring that utility-scale projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest international standards.Key ResponsibilitiesContract & Contractor Management: Lead the construction team in managing EPC and O&M contractors, ensuring full compliance with contractual obligations, drafting notices, and assisting in dispute mitigation.Financial Oversight: Manage payment milestones, expenditure forecasting, and project finance coordination (debt/equity drawdowns) to ensure contractors are paid accurately and timely.Schedule & Quality: Rigorously analyze project schedules and critical path...
Thermal Project Manager - Bioenergy - Kenya
Added 25/02/2026
We are looking for a high-caliber Thermal Project Manager to take full responsibility for the delivery and construction of bioenergy (Biomass-to-Steam) projects across Africa. This is a senior-level, "hands-on" role within a lean, high-growth team. You will be instrumental in bridging the gap between innovative design and site execution, ensuring the transition to sustainable energy is seamless for our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Delivery: Full end-to-end responsibility for the construction and commissioning of thermal projects across the African region.Pre-Construction: Partner with Business Development teams to design decarbonization solutions, manage design concepts, and identify key vendors.Tender Management: Lead the technical review of tender...
Senior Manager - Project Finance and M&A
Added 25/02/2026
Title: Senior Manager - Project Finance and M&ALocation: Hamburg, GermanyAbout the RoleAs a Senior Manager within a Project Finance & M&A advisory team, you will play a central role in transaction execution and client delivery. The position offers exposure to impactful energy and infrastructure transactions, with responsibility for leading advisory mandates related to financial structuring, debt raising, and equity or M&A financing processes. You will act as a primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and internal teams, ensuring the successful delivery of complex assignments while applying strong analytical thinking and innovative problem-solving approaches.The team operates across the full lifecycle...
Analyst - Project Finance and M&A
Added 25/02/2026
Title: Analyst - Project Finance and M&ALocation: Hamburg, GermanyAbout the RoleAs an Analyst on the project finance & M&A deal team, you will be right in the middle of all the action. You will be working on impactful transactions and will be accountable for the smooth execution of advisory missions relating to financial structuring, raising required debt or leading M&A equity finance transactions. This is the ideal job for you to apply your analytical skills and curiosity for out-of-the-box solutions.You will be joining a growing Hamburg-based team of around 15 and work in close collaboration with colleagues in Africa, Americas,...
Senior Manager - Project Finance and M&A
Added 25/02/2026
Title: Senior Manager - Project Finance and M&ALocation: Hamburg, GermanyAbout the RoleAs a Senior Manager within a Project Finance & M&A advisory team, you will play a central role in transaction execution and client delivery. The position offers exposure to impactful energy and infrastructure transactions, with responsibility for leading advisory mandates related to financial structuring, debt raising, and equity or M&A financing processes. You will act as a primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and internal teams, ensuring the successful delivery of complex assignments while applying strong analytical thinking and innovative problem-solving approaches.The team operates across the full lifecycle...
Added 15/06/2026
The Site O&M Engineer will provide expert technical support to the on-site team and may also be expected to provide ad-hoc technical support to the development of new operational assets.The Site O&M Engineer holds the technical change management responsibility, which is implemented on site by the O&M teams. The Site O&M Engineer designs and implements change control systems to ensure technical changes within the operational assets are executed correctly.The Site O&M Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and improving the operational Authorisation Framework at the Solar PV Plant in line with the Zambia Electricity Act, the Energy Regulation Board (ERB)...
Field Service Engineer - Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
Added 12/06/2026
Are you an experienced electrical professional looking to play a key role in the rapidly growing renewable energy sector? We are seeking a Field Service Engineer to support the operation, maintenance, commissioning, and performance optimisation of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across multiple sites.This is an excellent opportunity to work with advanced energy storage technology while contributing to the ongoing transformation of the energy industry.The OpportunityJoining a fast-growing international energy business, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and reliable operation of battery storage assets through maintenance, troubleshooting, commissioning, and technical support activities. The role offers significant exposure...
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