Electrical/Energy Engineer- Renewable Energy Industry

3 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time R120 000 - R180 000 per year

Hire Resolve's client in the Renewable Energy industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a Senior Renewable Energy Engineer in Johannesburg.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage renewable energy projects from inception to completion.
  • Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies for renewable energy installations.
  • Design and engineer renewable energy systems, including solar PV, wind, and hydro.
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to project teams and stakeholders.
  • Monitor project progress and performance, identifying and addressing any issues that arise.
  • Prepare and review project documentation, including reports, drawings, and specifications.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related field.
  • 10 – 15 years' experience in renewable energy project management or engineering.
  • Proficiency in renewable energy system design software (e.g., PVsyst, WindPRO).
  • Strong knowledge of renewable energy technologies and industry best practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Professional certification or licensure in renewable energy engineering (e.g., PEng, RE).
  • Knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and regulations for renewable energy projects.
  • Must be able to use Outlook/Email, Shared Drive, Google Chrome, Excel, and Word.
  • Preferential: Driver's license and driving experience.
  • Based in Johannesburg.
  • Meticulous recording of information, filing, and paperwork.
  • Must be self-driven and highly motivated to achieve results and continuously improve skills and learning.
  • Alignment and practice of the Company Values: Accountability, Continuous Improvement, Resourcefulness, Excellence and Commitment, Integrity.
  • Professionally dedicated, innovative, able to work independently and to manage others.
  • Customer Service oriented.
  • Adhere to and supervise a culture of Health and Safety and the required policies and procedures.
  • Maintain a "No Conflict-of-Interest Policy", protect the Company's IP, interests, resources, and data, and be honest when conflicts of interest do arise.

Report Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Market related

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

Apply for this role today, Wernardt Snyman at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.

You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: or email us your CV: [email protected]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.



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