Senior Wind Due Diligence Engineer - Cape Town

Senior Wind Due Diligence Engineer - Cape TownOn behalf of a major renewables client, WRS are looking for a Senior Wind Due Diligence Engineer to work in Cape Town on a permanent basis.
Job Duties:Performance of Technical Due Diligence – This requires understanding what is needed for a proper technical risk assessment of a renewable project, including:Construction contracts (turbine supply and balance of plant)Operation and maintenance contractsGrid Connection AgreementsPower Purchase AgreementsAssessment of Balance of Plant (civil and electrical infrastructure)Wind technology and site suitability assessment (climatic conditions, acoustic, ground conditions, etc.)Technical analysis of project contracts (FIDIC, GCC etc)Assessment of project construction scheduleReview of project authorizations, licenses or land securement contractsEvaluation of technical inputs for Project's Financial ModelCandidate Requirements:Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering required. Masters or PhD preferred.Minimum of 5 years of previous TDD experience within the renewable energy industry, preferably working for a tier-A consultancy or project developer.Understanding of enforceable norms and regulations within the renewable industry, focused on the South African and Sub-Saharan regulatory environment.Knowledge of the general global energy market and, in particular, about other renewable energy technological trends in South Africa.Experience in development, design, review and/or supervision of renewable projects, including technology, civil and electrical infrastructure works and/or grid interconnection. Experience in other kind of energy projects would be also valuable.If you are interested, please apply.

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