Remote Global Head of Renewable Energy Projects

Placements24

Durban

Hybrid

ZAR 2,964,000 - 4,611,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Executive compensation package

Performance bonuses

Long-term incentive plans

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Support for international conferences

Remote-first culture

Job summary

Placements24 partners with a forward-thinking energy firm to hire a Head of Renewable Energy Projects. This fully remote leadership role shapes and drives a global portfolio of solar, wind and emerging technologies.

You will lead strategy, delivery, funding, and stakeholder engagement from anywhere, guiding a dispersed team to deliver profitable projects while advancing the clean energy transition. You will bring 12+ years in renewable energy development, strong PPAs and project-finance

Qualifications

Masters degree in a related field; PhD is a plus.
12+ years in renewable energy project development and leadership.
Proven track record delivering large-scale renewable energy projects.
Strong knowledge of project finance, PPAs, and policy frameworks.
Excellent remote leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement the strategic vision and roadmap for renewable energy projects.
Oversee the full lifecycle from feasibility to operation and delivery.
Manage budgets, timelines, and resources for profitable projects.
Identify and secure funding opportunities via partnerships, investments, grants.
Lead a global remote project team and manage stakeholder relationships.
Stay updated on technology, regulation, and market trends in renewables.
Ensure ESG compliance across all projects.