Energy Innovator – Decarbonisation

4 days ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya AltGen Full time
  • With extensive experience in energy audits and efficiency projects in emerging markets, you bring robust procedures and evaluation tools to the table. Your deep understanding of thermal energy systems and energy efficiency measures will be critical in optimising the technical and commercial aspects of thermal project development and delivery across Africa.

Education Requirements

  • Honours degree in mechanical, thermodynamic, process, or electrical engineering is highly advantageous

Experience Requirements

  • Proven experience in designing energy optimisation and efficiency projects in emerging markets
  • In-depth understanding of the African thermal energy industry and energy efficiency technologies heat pumps, chillers, waste heat recovery systems, heat exchangers

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with business development teams to create and implement innovative decarbonization solutions for clients
  • Develop technical solutions for projects, evaluate vendor proposals, and manage third-party consultants
  • Provide guidance on energy efficiency initiatives and streamline processes
  • Support the transition of projects to the engineering and construction team
  • Oversee the design and contractual framework, ensuring clarity among all parties involved in project execution

Skills

  • Innovative thinker with a reputation for out-of-the-box solutions
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong technical and commercial acumen
  • Passionate about decarbonization in Africa
  • Fluent in English; French proficiency is highly advantageous


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