DescriptionAre you a dynamic Project Developer with a penchant for Renewable Energy? Hire Resolve's client is eagerly seeking someone like you to integrate into their team stationed in the lively hub of Gqeberha.
As a Project Developer, your core duty revolves around the acquisition of essential land rights, permits, and licenses crucial for the lawful setup and functioning of Wind, Solar PV, and/or BESS projects.
Responsibilities:
Project Origination and Development:
- Scout for potential renewable energy ventures.
- Conduct preliminary risk evaluations and site inspections.
- Negotiate agreements for land leases and secure suitable land parcels.
Commercial Negotiations and Regulatory Compliance:
- Facilitate discussions for agreements like land leases and servitudes.
- Obtain necessary permits, licenses, and approvals from governmental bodies.
Budget and Stakeholder Management:
- Oversee internal and external consultant expenses within project budgets.
- Collaborate with various stakeholders, including dissenters and Interested and Affected Parties.
Risk Mitigation and Due Diligence:
- Devise strategies to minimize risks and acquire essential permits and licenses.
- Coordinate due diligence procedures for project acquisitions and financial closure.
Renewable Energy Procurement Support:
- Aid the company's involvement in Renewable Energy IPP Procurement Programs and private off-taker bid submissions.
- Provide assistance to the Project Director during financial closure and adherence to regulatory norms.
Relationship Building and Market Monitoring:
- Cultivate rapport with consultants, regulatory bodies, landowners, and collaborators.
- Keep a close eye on market trends, spotting opportunities, and potential challenges aligning with the company's objectives.
Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in B Tech, BSC science/engineering, or B Com.
- At least 5 years of professional experience as a renewable energy Project Developer in South Africa.
- Proficient in project management, negotiation, and contract management.
- Familiarity with the rural South African context, administrations, environmental law, and BBB-EE code.
- Proficiency in MS Office suite and flexibility to travel with a valid driver's license.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to influence indirectly.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills tailored for diverse audiences.
- Demonstrable creative thinking and problem-solving prowess.
BenefitsContact 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 Tameaka Futcher, Chandre Cordier, Elma Pelser, Alyssa Marson or Henker Harmse at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: Engineers@hireresolve.za.com
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.