Job Description

Job Summary Job Title: Pr Eng IPP Project Developer and Manager
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Our company is seeking a qualified and experienced Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) with expertise in Independent Power Producer (IPP) projects to join our team as a Project Developer and Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development and management of IPP projects in Johannesburg.
Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of IPP projects from concept stage through to financial close and construction
• Manage all aspects of project development, including feasibility studies, permitting, grid connection, off-take agreements, financial modeling, and stakeholder engagement
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful project execution
• Oversee project budget, schedule, and quality control
• Monitor project progress and performance, and implement corrective actions as necessary
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices
• Provide technical expertise and guidance on engineering design, procurement, and construction activities
• Develop and maintain relationships with key industry players, government agencies, and financial institutions
• Prepare project reports, presentations, and proposals for internal and external audiences

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• BTech in Electrical Engineering
• 1 - 3 Years design experience in a work environment.
• Minimum of 3 years in management position
• Experience in Renewables
• Microgrid experience required.
• Project development experience required
• IPP Project development and Implementation (Added advantage)
• Must be registered with Engineering Council of South Africa (Pr. Eng).
• Required Skills and Competencies
• Ability to produce designs using CAD software (AutoCAD and Microgrids).
• Be able to design solar plants using Helioscope or similar PV design systems
• Ability to prepare and manage project budgets and cash flow
• Produce detailed quotes and BoQ with detail
• Familiar with Eskom standards and processes
• Experience in HV, MV and LV installations
• Strong negotiating skills
• Procure equipment
• Manage implementation of small and utility-scale projects
• Ability to develop Utility Scale projects
• Knowledge of South African Engineering standards
• Must understand the OHS Act.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Must have own vehicle and driver's license.
• Willing to travel
• Willing to be away from home for extended periods of time for projects.
• Good problem-solving skills.

Benefits:

• Salary: negotiable
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

• Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)

Contact Hire Resolve for you next career-changing move.

• Salary: negotiable
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Alyssa Marson at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
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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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