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BESS Field Engineer - Poland

Location: Field-based across Poland (with occasional international travel)

Reporting to: Operations & Maintenance Manager

We're hiring passionate Field Engineers to support the rollout and maintenance of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across Poland. This role is ideal for skilled electrical or electromechanical professionals eager to contribute to Europe's energy transition.

What You'll Do:

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on energy storage units.Diagnose, test, and commission battery systems.Troubleshoot on-site technical faults and update system software/firmware.Monitor real-time system data and analyze performance.Provide technical support remotely and in person.Maintain service logs, equipment records, and spare parts stock.Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Your Profile:

Technical qualification (Electrical or Electromechanical).Experience in electrical or multi-skilled maintenance.SEP certification (up to 1kV or higher) is required.Familiar with AutoCAD, MS Office, and basic diagnostic tools.Valid driver's licence and flexibility to travel.Communicative English skills (written and spoken).

Nice to Have:

BESS or battery storage experience.Familiarity with HV/LV systems, Modbus protocols, or industrial control systems.HVAC and F-Gas knowledge.SEP supervision/measurement certs or UDT authorization.

Inżynier Serwisu - Systemy Magazynowania Energii (BESS), Polska

Lokalizacja: Praca terenowa na terenie całej Polski (z możliwością wyjazdów zagranicznych)

Raportowanie do: Kierownik ds. Utrzymania Ruchu

Poszukujemy zaangażowanych Inżynierów Serwisu, którzy dołączą do zespołu odpowiedzialnego za uruchomienie, serwis i utrzymanie systemów magazynowania energii (BESS). To idealna okazja dla specjalistów elektryków lub elektromechaników chcących uczestniczyć w transformacji energetycznej w Polsce.

Zakres obowiązków:

Serwisowanie systemów BESS (konserwacja prewencyjna i naprawcza).Diagnostyka, testowanie i uruchamianie systemów bateryjnych.Rozwiązywanie problemów technicznych na miejscu.Aktualizacje oprogramowania/firmware'u.Monitorowanie danych systemowych i analiza wydajności.Wsparcie techniczne zdalnie i w terenie.Prowadzenie dokumentacji serwisowej i zarządzanie częściami zamiennymi.Przeprowadzanie ocen ryzyka i przestrzeganie przepisów BHP.

Wymagania:

Wykształcenie techniczne (preferowane elektryczne lub elektromechaniczne).Doświadczenie w pracy serwisowej lub utrzymaniu ruchu.Certyfikat SEP (do 1kV lub wyższy) - wymagany.Znajomość AutoCAD, MS Office i narzędzi diagnostycznych.Prawo jazdy kat. B i gotowość do podróży.Znajomość języka angielskiego (dokumentacja, szkolenia).

Dodatkowym atutem będzie:

Doświadczenie z systemami BESS lub instalacjami HV/LV.Uprawnienia SEP pomiarowe/dozór.Znajomość systemów HVAC i chłodnictwa.Umiejętność obsługi systemów sterowania i protokołów komunikacyjnych.Uprawnienia UDT do pracy pod napięciem. Read less

Environment, Health and Safety Manager
Smart4 Energy Northern Cape, South Africa (On-site)
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HSE Manager - Renewable Energy Project - Northern Cape

A reputable Renewable Energy company is urgently seeking an experienced HSE Manager for a new large-scale project based in the Northern Cape. This is an exciting 24-month contract opportunity for a qualified professional passionate about health, safety, and environmental excellence in the renewable sector.

Requirements:

7-8 years' experience in managing health and safety risks
Minimum 4 years in a supervisory or specialist HSE role
Tertiary qualification in an engineering or health and safety discipline (e.g. Biology, Geography, Chemistry, Ecology, Environmental Health)
Fluent in English; Afrikaans proficiency is advantageous
Extensive knowledge of South African H&S legislation, including the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Construction Regulations, and Basic Conditions of Employment Act
ISO 45001 knowledge and implementation experience
Skilled in H&S Auditing, Risk Assessments, and Site Inspections
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
Experience in compiling and facilitating HSE training
SACPCMP-CHSM registered
Solid experience in incident investigation

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We are looking for an experienced QA/QC Manager for a large solar project in the Northern Cape. The role will focus on quality assurance and control across all project phases.

Key Duties:

Manage quality processes on-site
Supervise QA/QC team
Oversee inspections, audits, and documentation
Handle non-conformances and corrective actions
Work with contractors, engineers, and stakeholders
Ensure compliance with ISO standards and local regulations

Requirements:

Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Construction, or similar
5-8 years' QA/QC experience on large renewable projects (solar preferred)
Strong knowledge of QA/QC systems and standards (ISO 9001, IEC, etc.)
Good leadership and communication skills
Willing to be site-based
Afrikaans/English

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We are seeking a Senior Compliance Manager, based in Johannesburg, working for a global Mining company.

As a Compliance & Risk Specialist, you will be responsible for developing, embedding and implementing a robust compliance and risk framework across the group of companies. This includes ensuring adherence to legal, regulatory, and internal standards, identifying emerging risks, developing risk mitigation strategies. This role is critical to fostering a culture of compliance, risk management, ethical business practices, integrity and governance throughout all business units in the Group.

Requirements

* Bachelor's degree in law, Risk Management, Business Administration, Accounting, and/or related field.

* Preferred: Postgraduate qualification or CA(SA). Compliance certification (e.g., CISA) or membership with IRMSA.

* Minimum 5 - 10 years' experience in compliance and/or risk management roles with a strong understanding of legal and regulatory framework.

* 5- 10 + years' experience in compliance and/or enterprise risk management within a multinational environment.

* Experience in the mining industry or a similar operationally complex environment / heavily regulated industry is advantageous.

* Proven track record in developing and implementing compliance and risk frameworks.

* Knowledge and/or experience of the requirements under ISO 37301 compliance management systems

* Knowledge and experience of compliance management software / technology and tools.

* Experience with data protection mechanisms and compliance reporting.

* Proficient in developing metrics for compliance performance assessment.

* Member of the Compliance Institute of South Africa and/or the Institute of Risk Management South Africa (IRMSA) or similar overseas affiliation is preferred.

Responsibilities:

* Develop, implement and maintain group wide compliance policies, procedures and processes in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and generally accepted compliance practices.

* Establish, implement and maintain compliance monitoring programmes and risk management plans across all jurisdictions and Group business units.

* Design and maintain a regulatory universe and compliance framework aligned to the Group risk management framework.

* Conduct on an ongoing basis compliance and risk assessments across business units and departments (Finance, Legal, Mining, Projects, HR, etc.) to identify any compliance gaps and assess control effectiveness.

* Manage and/or conduct internal investigations, implement action plans, and follow-up on compliance and risk-related issues.

* Investigate and resolve compliance issues, reporting findings and recommendations to senior management

* Ensure proper documentation of compliance monitoring and implementation across Group business divisions

* Monitor and report on key risk indicators and control effectiveness.

* Analyze operational incidents, assess root causes, and report on risk trends and mitigation measures.

* Engage in regulatory tracking, compliance training, and stakeholder communications.

* Monitor any changes in applicable laws, regulations and generally accepted compliance standards, adapt/modify risk and compliance policies accordingly to ensure that documentation is current and accessible.

* Utilize data analytics to conduct deep dives and identify inefficiencies and arbitrage opportunities.

* Provide guidance and training to Group officers and employees on compliance requirements and ethical practices

* Promote awareness and training of compliance and risk management best practices.

* Collaborate with legal, company secretarial, risk management, and operational teams to ensure alignment of compliance efforts with Group objectives and goals.

* Administer and monitor internal assessments and insurance risk recommendations.

* Where appropriate, act as a liaison with regulatory agencies, overseeing the organization's compliance with external audits and reviews ensuring timely and accurate reporting and responding to inquiries.

Market related Salary, with benefits and bonus

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Job Title: Director of Capital Markets

📍 Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania (Relocation support available)

🏢 Industry: Energy & Infrastructure

📅 Full-Time | Hybrid (Minimum 3 days onsite)

💵 Salary Range: $250,000 - $320,000 + Performance Bonus + Benefits

A leading energy and infrastructure company headquartered in Allentown, PA is seeking a results-driven and strategic Director of Capital Markets to lead its corporate financing and capital structuring activities. This executive-level role will be central to the development and execution of financing strategies that support long-term growth, infrastructure investments, and financial optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

Originate, structure, and execute a wide range of complex financial transactions, including:Project financeStructured financingsEquipment and construction financingsTrade payables programsLead engagement with capital providers, tax equity investors, banks, and rating agencies.Develop and refine the company's capital market strategy to support liquidity, optimize cost of capital, and protect credit ratings.Drive transaction execution across multiple business units, aligning finance with strategic initiatives and M&A activity.Manage and mentor a team of analysts and finance professionals across treasury and investment functions.Introduce process improvements that reduce transaction cycle time and deliver measurable cost efficiencies.Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on capital strategy, credit risk, and financial structuring.

Qualifications:

15+ years of experience in capital markets, structured/project finance, treasury, or corporate development, ideally within energy, utilities, or infrastructure.Demonstrated track record of executing $3B+ in financing transactions and managing investment portfolios totaling $30B+.Strong financial modeling, structuring, and negotiation skills.Deep relationships with top-tier banks, institutional investors, and tax equity providers.Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and manage high-impact teams.Lean Six Sigma Green Belt preferred.Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics (MBA or CFA preferred).

Compensation & Benefits:

Base Salary: $250,000 - $320,000, commensurate with experienceExecutive-level performance bonusFull benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k with match)Equity options and long-term incentive opportunitiesRelocation assistance (if applicable)Significant exposure to C-suite and board-level strategic initiatives

Why Join Us?

This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal leadership role at a high-growth energy company that's redefining the future of sustainable infrastructure. If you're ready to lead with impact-let's talk.

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Senior Software Developer (Full Stack) Hybrid - Johannesburg

Join one of South Africa's leading JSE-listed financial services firms, renowned for consistent growth, innovation, and performance that outpaces the competition. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a high-impact technology team that is central to the digital transformation of the wealth management space. As a Senior Software Developer, you'll play a critical role in the design and development of transactional websites and core line-of-business systems, working closely with business stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, and value-driven solutions.

Responsibilities:Build and maintain high-quality digital platforms, websites, and internal systems.Take full ownership of technical deliverables from concept through to deployment.Collaborate across teams to improve client journeys and internal processes through automation and innovation.Ensure availability, scalability, and security across applications and services.Drive continuous improvement of engineering standards and practices.Work in an Agile/Scrum environment with strong business engagement.Requirements:BCom / BSc degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (must have)5+ years of software development experience in enterprise environments.Expert understanding of the software development processStrong experience with:C# .Net / ASP.NET (Web Forms, MVC 2.0+).NET Core (Web API, Windows Services)SQL Server 2012+Modern JavaScript libraries (Angular, KnockoutJS, JQuery, etc.)HTML5 / CSSRESTful ServicesCloud PaaS platformsCI/CD pipelinesContainerization tools (Kubernetes / Docker)Agile / Scrum delivery experience. Read less

Our client, a leading IPP in the renewable energy sector, is seeking a Senior Wind Energy Development Manager to join their dynamic team in Cape Town. This pivotal role involves leading the origination and early-stage development of utility-scale wind energy projects, from site identification through to financial close readiness. You will be responsible for managing multidisciplinary teams and engaging with key stakeholders to drive project value.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Leading the identification, screening, and securing of wind development sites, including land agreements and resource validation.Overseeing the preparation of development budgets, schedules, and risk assessments.Driving permitting strategy and managing environmental and regulatory approval processes.Coordinating internal inputs across engineering, grid, legal, and finance to progress development milestones.Managing third-party consultants and engaging with government entities, grid operators, and landowners.Supporting commercial structuring, including offtake discussions, JV structuring, and bid preparation.

Requirements:

A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Energy Systems, or a related field.6+ years of experience in renewable energy, with at least 3 years specifically in wind project development.Proven track record of taking wind projects through early-stage development to financial close or construction.Deep understanding of wind project permitting, grid connection, and yield assessment.Strong leadership, project management, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills. Read less

We are seeking a Senior Business Developer, based in Johannesburg, working for a Global Energy company.

Reporting to the regional head of Business Development, you will be expected:

To possess a complete understanding of the legislation pertaining to conventional energy investments (focus is gas fired generation) in the market of reference and to monitor developments thereof;To have a complete insight of the competitive environment in the sector, in the area of reference and to perform analyses thereof to be used for developing the company's business strategy;To possess a sound understanding of the solutions that are available in the areas of reference for the financing of conventional energy products and the impact of each such solution to the various business models;To support a partner acquisition strategy based on the profile of the company's or project's business needs as well as to support its implementation through efficient cooperation with other corporate departments, as necessary;To identify and analyze business opportunities meeting the company's investment guidelines, such opportunities to include greenfield developments, acquisitions, participation to competitive processes (public or private) and commercial origination on a bilateral basis with large energy off-takers, in each case subject to budget and time constraints;To support the preparation of all documentation/attend meetings necessary for investment approval, whether internal and/or external (when a third-party approval is required);To all necessary activities for the project development, with special attention to permitting and liaisons with (internal or external) stakeholders;To involve other stakeholders during the development cycle and, once ready, handover the projects for construction while maintaining responsibility for supporting such functions as required;To coordinate or if required form part of, a cross-functional team composed of many departments of the company (and/or external service providers) for the achievement of the above;To maintain and develop organizational culture, values and reputation in its markets and with all staff, customers, suppliers, partners and regulatory/official bodies

Technical-professional knowledge

Sound knowledge of conventional energy business and its value chain, energy markets (incl. regulation) and related technologies;Investment valuation principles;Corporate finance;Sound understanding of the conventional energy competitive environment;Negotiation skills (specifically on commercial contracts, partnership agreements).Communication and presentationBusiness acumenShowing initiative & taking ownership, results-driven, passion for excellence, attention to detailDeal structuring & negotiationRelationship management - ability to work in matrix corporate environmentsInternational outlook & mindset, willingness to travel (expatriation possible too)Team player, performing under pressure & problem solving

Experience

5-8 years' work experience in business development, investment analysis or commercial positions of similar natureInternational experience will be considered a strong plusEngineering, Economics or Law degreeWork experience in PPA negotiation and project finance processes.

Salary: up to R1,350,000 pa + Bonus

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Job Title: Project Management Officer (PMO)

Location: Morningside, Johannesburg

Contract Type: Fixed Term

About the Company

This position supports a joint initiative between two international energy organizations under a national program focused on deploying energy storage solutions to the grid. The companies involved provide Owner's Site Services (OSS) to three awarded projects within the program. One entity oversees global strategy, asset management, and development across regions including Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and the Americas. The other, based locally since 2011, is a fully integrated independent power producer specializing in the development, financing, construction, and operation of renewable energy projects across Sub-Saharan Africa.

Role Purpose

The Project Management Officer (PMO) is responsible for enforcing and overseeing project governance, control frameworks, risk management, and resource planning. The PMO ensures compliance, performance tracking, reporting, and standardisation across the full lifecycle of large-scale renewable energy construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Governance & Compliance

Ensure uniform use of project management tools and adherence to governance frameworks.Interface with all project teams and contractors to monitor compliance with scheduling, risk, and cost protocols.Maintain consistency across project documentation, tools, and organisational roles.Contribute to process development and alignment.

Performance Monitoring & Reporting

Deliver objective and accurate reporting across project domains.Analyse and present data to inform project strategy and performance improvements.Conduct variance analyses and scenario planning.Alert project leadership to deviations and propose corrective actions.

Resource Planning & Management

Create and maintain an up-to-date project resource plan and organogram.Oversee contractor resource plans and integration across teams.Maintain work breakdown structures (WBS) and other key project hierarchies.

Schedule & Cost Control

Coordinate all planning and scheduling activities.Manage the risk and schedule reporting processes of all contractors.Define physical progress metrics and ensure alignment across disciplines.Provide forecasts and support strategic decisions with scenario modelling.

Risk Management

Develop and maintain the project risk matrix.Conduct risk identification, analysis, and reporting with the wider team.Maintain consistency between risk quantification and project contingency.

Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance

Promote safe work practices and risk mitigation across all teams.Ensure staff understand their responsibilities regarding health, safety, and environmental compliance.

Qualifications & Certifications

Degree in Construction Management or Engineering.Tertiary qualification in Project Management.Minimum 5 years in large-scale construction project environments.Minimum 5 years in project management/control.Certified in project control disciplines such as cost, schedule, risk, and earned value.At least 2 years in renewable energy construction projects preferred.PMP, SACPCMP (Pr.CPM, Pr.Eng, or equivalent) preferred.Additional certifications such as CCP, EVP, PRMP, CEP, PSP, DRMP, IPMO-P preferred.Proficiency in project scheduling software (MS Project, Primavera P6) mandatory.Solid contract knowledge (FIDIC, NEC).Strong understanding of construction technologies in renewable energy.Familiarity with utility interface and stakeholder management.High initiative and self-motivation.Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.High integrity, reliability, and professionalism.Ability to adapt to complex, matrix-based environments. Read less

We are seeking a qualified and motivated Shift Engineer for their new 35 MW Menengai Geothermal Plant in Nakuru County, Kenya. This is a permanent, full-time position reporting to the Operations Manager. You will be crucial in ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the power plant during your assigned shift, supervising plant operators, and maintaining high plant availability and performance.

Responsibilities:

Operating steam turbines and auxiliary systems according to procedures.Monitoring plant performance and reporting anomalies.Executing first-level maintenance and participating in planned outages.Leading emergency response during incidents.Supervising plant operators and fostering a safety-first culture.Ensuring compliance with HSESS policies and operational procedures.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation/Control Engineering or equivalent.Professional registration with the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK).Minimum 5 years' experience in power plant operations (preferably geothermal or steam turbine-based).Previous supervisory or shift-based engineering role experience is preferred.Strong grasp of power plant systems, thermodynamics, and process control.Experience with Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and CMMS (e.g., SAP) is an advantage.Proven leadership, decision-making, analytical, and communication skills.Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays. Read less