Renewable Energy Project Specialist

18 hours ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Set Consulting Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced Wind and Solar Development Manager to join our team at Set Consulting. As a key member of our renewable energy development team, you will be responsible for leading the development of wind and solar projects from conceptualization to financial close.

The salary for this position is estimated to be around R900,000 - R1,300,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Description:

The Wind and Solar Development Manager will oversee the identification, origination, and development of new renewable energy projects. This includes working with government departments, landowners, and external stakeholders to secure necessary permits, licenses, and authorizations.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategies to identify new renewable energy project opportunities.
  • Lead commercial negotiations for land lease agreements, servitudes, and other project-related contracts.
  • Oversee the application and securing of necessary permits, licenses, and authorizations.
  • Manage internal costs and external consultant costs in accordance with development budgets.
  • Coordinate due diligences for multiple projects to determine permitting requirements and establish development plans.
  • Support the Company's participation in renewable energy procurement programs and respond to queries from lenders during financial close.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, or commerce.
  • At least 8 years of work experience as a renewable energy project developer in South Africa.
  • Knowledge of rural South African context, SA administrations, and environmental law.


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