Senior Technical Due Diligence Lead, Renewables & Energy Projects

NOVVA Group; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Leadingnation seeks an experienced Technical Advisor to lead due diligence across renewable energy assets in fast-growing markets. You will act as an internal technical expert, evaluating bankability, energy yield scenarios, degradation, and supporting lender/dFI due diligence.

You will own technical inputs to valuation models, benchmark CAPEX/OPEX, assess replacement costs, and challenge sell-side projections. Travel to project sites will be required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering or related field preferred.
• 6+ years in renewable energy / power infra technical roles (solar, wind, BESS, storage).
• Hands-on engineering background — design, modelling or technical development work.
• Proven technical due diligence and/or Technical Advisor experience for M&A or project financing.
• Strong command of energy yield assessment, CAPEX/OPEX benchmarking and model assumptions.
• English as working language; willing to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical due diligence across solar PV, wind, BESS, gas-to-power, etc.
• Act as internal technical advisor: assess bankability, review energy yield (P50/P90), availability/degradation, and support lender/DFI due diligence
• Own technical inputs to valuation and financial models: CAPEX/OPEX benchmarks, energy yield, replacement/repowering costs; challenge sell-side models
• Support origination and development: site screening, technology selection, EPC/O&M review, grid connection technical workstreams

Skills

Due diligence

Technical modelling

Energy yield assessment

CAPEX/OPEX benchmarking

M&A/financing support

Travel readiness

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

Job description

Leadingnation seeks an experienced Technical Advisor to lead due diligence across renewable energy assets in fast-growing markets. You will act as an internal technical expert, evaluating bankability, energy yield scenarios, degradation, and supporting lender/dFI due diligence.

You will own technical inputs to valuation models, benchmark CAPEX/OPEX, assess replacement costs, and challenge sell-side projections. Travel to project sites will be required.