Remote Solar Energy Analyst

Placements24; Randfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Solar Energy Analyst for a cutting-edge renewable energy firm. You will analyze solar resource data, evaluate site suitability, and develop financial models for solar installations, collaborating with a distributed team.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, proficiency with solar assessment software, and staying abreast of industry trends. This remote position offers flexibility and the chance to contribute to significant solar projects from anywhere in

Qualifications

• Strong analytical mindset with ability to interpret large data sets.
• Proficiency with solar assessment software and solar resource data.

Responsibilities

• Analyze solar irradiance and meteorological data to assess energy potential.
• Perform site evaluations including shading and land suitability for solar projects.
• Develop detailed financial models to evaluate the economics of solar installations.
• Conduct market research on solar technologies, policies, and incentives.
• Prepare technical and financial reports for internal reviews and client presentations.
• Collaborate remotely with project developers, engineers, and sales teams.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Solar assessment software

Tools

Solar software

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a cutting-edge renewable energy firm, is seeking a talented and motivated Remote Solar Energy Analyst to join their growing team. This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to significant solar energy projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for analyzing solar resource data, evaluating site suitability, and conducting financial modeling for potential solar installations. The role requires a strong analytical mindset, proficiency in solar assessment software, and a keen understanding of solar technology and market trends. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual passionate about renewable energy to make a tangible impact. You will work collaboratively with a distributed team of experts, leveraging digital tools to ensure seamless project development and execution. We are committed to empowering our remote workforce and providing them with the resources and support needed to excel in their roles, fostering innovation and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze solar irradiance data and meteorological information to assess energy potential.
• Perform site evaluations, including shading analysis and land suitability assessments for solar projects.
• Develop detailed financial models to evaluate the economic viability of solar installations.
• Conduct market research on solar technologies, policies, and incentives.
• Prepare technical and financial reports for internal review and client presentations.
• Collaborate remotely with project developers, engineers, and sales teams.
• Utilize specialized software for solar resource assessment and performance simulation.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes in the solar sector.
• Contribute to the development of new analytical tools and methodologies.
• Support the bid and proposal process by providing accurate data and analysis.