Job Description
A Renewable Energy developer and investor is currently on the lookout for a Commercial Director, who will be the leader of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction of PV Solar and wind projects in South Africa.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction or Similar
Minimum of 10 years of experience, with industry experience within Renewable Energy, Power Utilities, Manufacturing, and or Construction
Minimum of 5 years senior-level managerial experience
Project Management Knowledge.
Industry Specific Knowledge.
Risk Management Knowledge.
OSH Act & other applicable Health & Safety Acts based on environment.
Tender & Project process & procedure.
Detailed understanding of the design and operation of modern protection relay technology and
substation automation and its application through to commissioning.
Detailed understanding of the design of primary electrical plant in transmission and distribution
substations.
Detailed understanding of design and operation of substation control systems through to SCADA
systems (Supervisory, Control, and Data Acquisition).
A working knowledge of the civil and mechanical engineering aspects of substations and
overhead power lines.
Strong commercial mindset with a solid knowledge of Project and Corporate Finance concepts
Strong understanding of the renewable energy industry, its drivers, KPIs, and decision
processes
Strong existing network in the South African renewable energy sector
At least 8 - 10 years of work experience in the South African Renewable Energy Project
Development and/or EPC Sales sector
Location: Midrand, Gauteng
Salary: R2 million – R1.3 million per annum
When applying, please use reference number: CD20220830DOSM
