Description:
Responsibilities:
Developing Greenfields solar, wind and Battery Energy Storage projects (BESS) Due diligences and acquisitions of brownfields solar, wind & BESS projects Achieving financial closes for solar, wind & BESS projects under commercial & industrial and REIPPP programmes Assist in the planning and coordination of various projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to the project scope
Project Coordination and Support:
Assist in coordinating project activities and resources both internal (Project Engineers, Investment finance personnel, Project Developers) and external (Service Providers, Stakeholder Managers) to ensure timely completion of tasks Support the Development Project Manager in monitoring project progress and identifying potential risks or delays Maintain project documentation, including meeting minutes, project trackers, Project templates, project plans, progress reports, and correspondence Assist the Development Project Manager to create and update project schedules on Microsoft MS projects and Basecamp
Stakeholder Management:
Liaise with internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities as directed by the Development Project Manager to drive project outcomes Support in maintaining effective communication channels to address stakeholder inquiries and concerns Assist in managing client interface and key stakeholder relationships within client organizations Collate and maintain a stakeholder engagement plan for project development team (Key contacts at competent authorities, local and provincial government, private landowners, etc.)
Project Planning and Execution:
Assist in developing business case, project charter, Project Review Committee (PRC) submissions Assist in managing key project milestones and critical path activities using project management tools (e.g., MS Project) Support in managing project budgets and ensuring projects are delivered within budgetary constraints Assist in developing and maintaining risk registers per project
Industry Knowledge and Reporting:
Stay updated with industry policies, legislation, and market trends affecting project development Support in tracking project pipeline and competitors in the market Assist in bid preparation and coordination to ensure compliant bids
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Advanced Diploma in Engineering, Built Environment or a related field (essential/minimum) 2 - 3years of relevant work experience, preferably in Renewable Energy, Mining or EPC construction (essential/minimum)
24 Mar 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za