Country Manager South Africa – Solar PV

Location: Cape Town

Reference: MJ1774

Details online: http://www.shawenergyltd.com/job.php?id=817

 

Description:

Leading international energy developer with an exclusive focus on Solar PV led by a dynamic trans-national team. Operations in South Africa commenced 15 years ago, with a large and ever-growing international footprint, including both land based and floating solar solutions and over 1GW of pipeline in both Solar and Hydrogen.

The Country Manager – South Africa is a critical and key leadership position for the Group, with key potential to double in size and profitability in the coming years. Reporting into the Chief Operating Officer, you will be responsible for leading the largest subsidiary within the group, responsible for effectively managing and leading the South Africa operations with a team of 40+ corporate staff, 800+ project staff and supporting wider global initiatives across  other locations.

 

Chief Financial Officer – Solar PV

Location: Cape Town

Reference: MJ1786

Details Online: http://www.shawenergyltd.com/job.php?id=816

 

Description:

Leading international energy developer with an exclusive focus on Solar PV led by a dynamic trans-national team. Operations in South Africa commenced 15 years ago, with a large and ever-growing international footprint, including both land based and floating solar solutions and over 1GW of pipeline in both Solar and Hydrogen. The CFO South Africa is a critical and key leadership position with key potential to double in size and profitability in the coming years. Reporting into the Group Chief Financial Officer, you will be responsible for leading the Project Finance for the South African organisation, leading and overseeing all project financing activities and ensuring a robust oversight function for South Africa.

 

Plant Manager – Biogas

Location: Bronkhorstspruit

Reference: MJ1784

Details Online: http://www.shawenergyltd.com/job.php?id=814

 

Description:

The Plant Manager is required to hold a GCC (General Machinery Regulations 2.1) for the Bronkhorstspruit Biogas 4.6MW Plant near Pretoria. The plant is the first commercially viable biogas project in South Africa and is located in Bronkhorstspruit in the Tshwane Metropolitan area, a 40 min drive from Johannesburg or Pretoria. The Bronkhortspruit Biogas Plant is a waste-to-energy project which utilises biomass wastes in the Gauteng area and sells power to the BMW factory by wheeling over the local municipal and Eskom networks. The plant became operational in 2015.

The Plant Manager is responsible for the general supervision and compliance of all phases of plant operations including: Staff management; production; quality control; maintenance; CAPEX; OPEX; Health, Safety and Environment. Responsibilities also include recruiting, hiring and training personnel and facility/physical plant up-keep and capital improvements. In addition, the Plant Manager is responsible for annual budget planning and execution. He/she is responsible to maintain staff accountability, increase productivity and profitability within the production of the gas and power

 

Senior Solutions Engineer – Renewables

Location: Cape Town

Reference: MJ1785

Details online: http://www.shawenergyltd.com/job.php?id=815

 

Description:

The Senior Solutions Engineer supports the sales, development and construction of projects in the Sub-Saharan region of Africa, primarily focused in Southern Africa and West Africa. You will need to have experience in project design, development and construction of renewable and thermal power generation systems. Possess a passion for identifying bespoke power solutions for serving low carbon intensity electricity to industrial sector clients. Also have a proven track record in project management and delivery. The Senior Solutions Engineer has responsibility for technical input to projects sales and development in the Africa market value chain. The role will have responsibility over devising a microgrid solution and operational philosophy for a project during its development (bidding, liaising with contractors), to Financial Close (construction). Located in Cape Town and reports to the Managing Director Africa, with technical reporting line to the VP of Engineering in Australia. This is a full-time role and commences from August with a 6 month probation period. The remuneration comprises of base salary, bonuses related to company performance and the opportunity for equity options. You will be expected to travel regularly to destinations including HQ (USA), operating countries and other relevant locations including: Africa, Australia Pacific, Philippines, Caribbean and USA. You are required to hold a current driver’s license.