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Sustainability Officer - Renewable Energy

Sustainability Officer - Renewable Energy

Quest Staffing SolutionsZA
7 days ago
Job description

Job title : Sustainability Officer - Renewable Energy

Job Location : Gauteng, Deadline : January 11, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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Introduction

  • We're seeking an experienced Sustainability Officer - 6-month contract - Sandton (Gauteng).
  • The role's purpose is to build long-term sustainable relations with host communities, Co-design, implement, and monitor the impact of SED / ED programmes, and ensure that projects are sensitive to communities' specificities.
  • MUST HAVE The qualifying Technologies for the REIPPPP include :
  • Onshore wind, Solar PV, Solar thermal, Biomass solid, Biogas, Landfill gas or Small hydro plants
  • Duties & Responsibilities

  • Stakeholder Relations Management
  • Responsible relations with the Project Support Committee (PSC)
  • Responsible for Stakeholder Engagement Strategy and Plan
  • Ensure that community stakeholder groups are informed of all decisions and activities undertaken.
  • Spearheading the processes of asset mapping and community needs analysis, program
  • Project Management
  • Ensure co-design of projects with locals, implementation and monitoring performance, identifying all project risk
  • Monitor the performance of all activities in terms of schedule
  • Identify and manage all project risks.
  • Compile board packs for sites
  • Responsible for Department of Energy obligations regarding quarterly SED and ED spend for all assets
  • Budget Management
  • Ensure that quarterly spend targets are met (and create and implement strategies to avoid related risks).
  • Event Organisation
  • In partnership with PSC and SRM organise community meetings and events to introduce, report on and celebrate project progress.
  • Partnerships & Collaboration
  • Constantly identify partners to collaborate with on various tasks.
  • Participation and representation in the renewable industry associations
  • Collaborate with other IPP’s where EGP is present
  • Required Skills / Knowledge

  • Minimum Bachelor Degree
  • 5+ Years’ Experience in : Project management / management consulting / community development
  • The qualifying Technologies for the REIPPPP include :
  • Onshore wind, Solar PV, Solar thermal, Biomass solid, Biogas, Landfill gas and Small hydro plants
  • Drive positive Social Change
  • Share ownership of approved energy
  • Facilitate private sector investment in grid-connected renewable energy
  • The qualifying Technologies for the REIPPPP include :
  • Onshore wind, Solar PV, Solar thermal, Biomass solid, Biogas, Landfill gas and Small hydro plants
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