Renewable Energy Project Manager

2 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa ib vogt GmbH Full time

About ib vogt GmbH

We are a leading renewable energy company that develops, constructs, and operates solar and wind farms globally. Our team is passionate about creating sustainable energy solutions for a greener future.

As a Greenfield Development Specialist at ib vogt GmbH, you will play a critical role in the development of our greenfield projects in South Africa. You will be responsible for origination, negotiation, and overall development and permitting of our portfolio.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Originate new land and project opportunities
  • Negotiate land leases with prospective landowners
  • Secure land, grid connection, and complete all necessary permitting
  • Lead and manage 1GW green developments, including allocated consultants
  • Manage local project stakeholders, from off-taker to grid operator, governmental bodies, service providers, and contractors
  • Generate and manage project development budgets, schedules, and deliverables
  • Lead environmental permitting of Wind and Solar Hybrid greenfield projects with a focus on Wind development
  • Manage due diligence process for acquisition and sale of projects
  • Interface with functional areas: Engineering, Project, Finance, Accounting, Legal, and external stakeholders
  • Lead, develop, and mentor the local development team

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or Environmental Sciences
  • Minimum 5 years relevant industry experience in Wind and Solar project development in South Africa
  • Familiarity with South African public tendering processes and large-scale renewable energy projects
  • Proven project management skills for full project life-cycle development
  • Prior experience in utility-scale renewable energy projects
  • Knowledge in understanding and interpreting Wind analysis & PV system reports
  • Proficiency in technical specifications, design documents, and drawings
  • Understanding of project and corporate structure of large renewable energy projects
  • Experience in Eskom grid connection approval process
  • Working knowledge of power purchase agreements, interconnection agreements, and EPC contract terms and conditions
  • Self-driven and able to work remotely and with different cultures
  • Collaborative, working closely with development teams and external parties
  • Proficiency in English, both written and verbal; additional languages an asset


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