Senior Renewables Engineer

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Renewables Engineer to join their Cape Town team. This opportunity is ideal for a technically accomplished engineer with extensive utility-scale renewable energy experience who is passionate about delivering high-quality advisory and engineering services across Southern Africa and international markets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead technical advisory services for utility-scale Solar PV and Wind Energy projects
• Manage projects from feasibility through to commissioning and operational support
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams across electrical mechanical civil and control disciplines
• Review project designs and recommend technical improvements
• Prepare technical specifications Bills of Materials and tender documentation
• Conduct technical due diligence for investors and lenders
• Review EPC Balance of Plant and O&M contracts
• Monitor construction activities testing commissioning and project acceptance
• Identify and manage technical construction operational and financial risks
• Mentor junior engineers and review technical deliverables
• Drive business development initiatives and maintain strong client relationships

Requirements:

• BSc Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical) or BTech Engineering qualification
• Registered as an ECSA Candidate Engineer with the intention of obtaining PrEng registration within 12 years or professionally registered with ECSA
• Minimum of 7 years renewable energy experience
• Extensive utility-scale Solar PV experience with Wind Energy exposure being highly advantageous
• Technical advisory experience supporting developers investors and financial institutions
• Experience across the renewable project lifecycle including feasibility design construction commissioning and operations
• Strong understanding of energy yield assessments PV layouts and grid integration
• Excellent project management report-writing and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and lead multidisciplinary teams
• Willingness to travel extensively within South Africa and internationally

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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