Renewable Energy Project Manager

5 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Inukapartners Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Renewable Energy Project Manager to join our team at Inukapartners. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the development and structuring of Renewable Energy projects from initial opportunity to financial close.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Possess comprehensive knowledge of the competitive landscape and regulatory changes in the renewable energy sector.
  • Facilitate project acquisition negotiations and manage transactions to ensure successful project execution.
  • Participate in compliant bidding for Request for Proposals (RFPs) from utilities and private off-takers, guiding them through the process.
  • Secure project financing until financial close, utilizing expertise in transaction structuring and negotiation.
  • Negotiate with potential development partners and maintain external relationships to further project objectives.
  • Cultivate relationships with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) globally and locally, ensuring access to cutting-edge technology.
  • Coordinate internal and external project development activities, including permits, agreements, and financing, to drive project progress.
  • Analyze market and policy support for renewable energy projects and develop strategies to capitalize on opportunities.
  • Lead development teams of 10-20 members, including consultants and subcontractors, to achieve project goals.
Qualifications:
  • A university-level degree in Environmental, Legal, Commercial, or Technical field is required.
  • 4-8 years of professional experience, ideally from Investment Banking, Project Finance/Operations, or top Global Management Consulting firms in the Renewable Energy industry or with RE Independent Power Producers.
  • Working knowledge of PPAs, interconnection agreements, permitting requirements, and EPC contract terms is preferred but not essential.
  • Knowledge of RE Development Regulatory Framework in South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa is highly valued.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English, with Afrikaans or other secondary languages as assets.


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