04 Sep
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Enel Green Power South Africa
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British Columbia
04 Sep
Enel Green Power South Africa
British Columbia
Position: Renewable Energy Analyst
Company: Enel Green Power South Africa
Location: Kimberley, South Africa
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Renewable Energy
Department: Energy Analysis
Salary: SSP 350,000 – 550,000 per annum
Vacancies:1
Company Overview Enel Green Power South Africa is a leading developer, owner and operator of renewable energy plants across the African continent. With a strong commitment to sustainability, the company invests in wind, solar and hydroelectric projects that contribute to South Africa’s clean energy transition. Headquartered in Johannesburg, Enel Green Power operates a diverse portfolio that includes more than 1,200 megawatts of installed capacity, delivering reliable power to millions of households and businesses. The organization fosters a culture of innovation, safety and environmental stewardship, encouraging employees to drive forward the global agenda for carbon reduction while supporting local communities through job creation and social investment programs. As part of the Enel Group, one of the world’s largest integrated electricity and gas operators, the South African subsidiary benefits from extensive technical expertise, robust financial backing and a worldwide network of professionals dedicated to advancing renewable technologies.
Job Overview The Renewable Energy Analyst will play a pivotal role in supporting the planning, monitoring and optimization of Enel Green Power’s renewable assets in the Kimberley region and beyond. Reporting to the Senior Energy Analyst, the incumbent will be responsible for data collection, performance analysis, market research and the preparation of insightful reports that guide strategic decision‑making. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting‑edge projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute directly to South Africa’s energy security and sustainability goals.
For more information about the company and its mission, please visit the main website: https://southafricajobsearch.com.
Key Responsibilities Collect, validate and analyze operational data from wind, solar and hydro plants to assess performance against key performance indicators.
Develop and maintain forecasting models for energy production, taking into account weather patterns,
equipment availability and market conditions.
Prepare detailed monthly and quarterly performance reports for senior management, investors and regulatory bodies.
Conduct market research on emerging renewable technologies, policy developments and competitive landscape in South Africa and the broader Southern African region.
Support the preparation of feasibility studies for new project proposals, including resource assessment, financial modelling and risk analysis.
Collaborate with the Operations, Engineering and Finance teams to identify optimization opportunities and implement corrective actions.
Assist in the development of sustainability metrics and carbon accounting reports aligned with international standards.
Participate in stakeholder engagement activities, including community outreach and government liaison, to ensure project compliance and social license.
Required Skills Strong analytical abilities with proficiency in Excel, PowerBI or similar data visualization tools.
Experience with statistical software such as R, Python or MATLAB for modeling and forecasting.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of translating complex data into clear insights.
Knowledge of renewable energy technologies, especially wind and solar PV systems.
Understanding of South African energy regulations, NERSA guidelines and renewable procurement frameworks.
Ability to work independently and as part of cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced environment.
Attention to detail, strong organizational skills and the capacity to manage multiple priorities.
Education A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Renewable Energy Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Economics or a closely related discipline is required. Advanced degrees or professional certifications (e.g., Chartered Engineer, PMP) are considered an advantage.
Experience Applicants should have 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in energy analysis, renewable project development,
or a similar role within the power sector. Experience with data analytics, performance monitoring or market research in the South African context will be highly valued.
Salary The compensation package ranges from SSP 350,000 to SSP 550,000 per annum, commensurate with experience, qualifications and demonstrated expertise. The package includes performance‑based bonuses, pension contributions and a comprehensive advantages suite.
Benefits Medical aid and dental coverage for employee and dependents.
Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
Annual leave of 25 days plus public holidays.
Professional development allowance and support for certifications.
Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
Flexible working arrangements and remote‑work options where applicable.
For additional career resources, explore the regional job portal: https://lesothojobsearch.com/.
Training On‑boarding program covering company policies, safety standards and renewable energy fundamentals.
Continuous learning modules on data analytics, energy market trends and emerging technologies.
Mentorship pairing with senior analysts to accelerate skill development.
Access to internal knowledge libraries and external industry conferences.
Further information about cross‑border opportunities can be found here: https://eswatinijobsearch.com/job-vacancy-eswatini/.
Working Environment The role is based in Kimberley, offering a modern office environment equipped with state‑of‑the‑art technology and collaborative workspaces. Employees benefit from a safety‑first culture, regular team‑building activities and a supportive leadership team that encourages innovation and professional growth. The position may require occasional site visits to wind farms or solar parks across the Northern Cape, providing hands‑on exposure to operational assets.
Equal Opportunity Statement Enel Green Power South Africa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Our hiring practices are designed to ensure fairness and to attract the best talent from across South Africa.
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📌 Renewable Energy Analyst Job Vacancy in Kimberley, South Africa – Renewable Energy (British Columbia)
🏢 Enel Green Power South Africa
📍 British Columbia