Renewable Energy Project Developer (Hybrid Role)

Placements24; Centurion; Híbrido; ZAR 700.000 - 1.100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive medical coverage

Retirement savings plan

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Renewable Energy Project Developer in Centurion, Gauteng, a hybrid role combining office strategy and on-site assessments. You will identify, evaluate, and secure solar, wind, and other renewable projects across South Africa, leading the full development lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in renewables, strong project finance, and proven success in originating and closing deals.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; Master's preferred.
• 5+ years in renewable energy project development or related roles.
• Experience originating, developing and closing renewable energy deals.

Responsabilidades

• Identify and evaluate potential sites for renewable energy projects (solar, wind, etc.).
• Conduct thorough feasibility studies, including resource assessments, grid connection feasibility, and environmental impact analyses.
• Develop and execute project development strategies to achieve company growth objectives.
• Lead negotiations for land leases, grid connection agreements, and power purchase agreements (PPAs).
• Secure necessary permits and approvals from local, regional, and national authorities.
• Collaborate with financial institutions to arrange project financing and ensure economic viability.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with landowners, community stakeholders, and government agencies.
• Manage external consultants and service providers involved in project development.
• Contribute to policy advocacy and market analysis to stay abreast of industry trends.
• Support the transition of projects to the construction and operations phases.

Conocimientos

Negotiation

Project management

Financial modeling

Stakeholder engagement

Team collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Environmental Science, or related field

Master's degree advantageous

Herramientas

MS Project

Excel

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a Renewable Energy Project Developer in Centurion, Gauteng, a hybrid role combining office strategy and on-site assessments. You will identify, evaluate, and secure solar, wind, and other renewable projects across South Africa, leading the full development lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in renewables, strong project finance, and proven success in originating and closing deals.