Senior Renewable Energy Consultant Job Vacancy in Matsapha, Eswatini – Energy & Utilities

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Job Description

Position: Senior Renewable Energy Consultant

Company: Eswatini Electricity Company

Location: Matsapha, Eswatini

Experience: 7-10 years

Education: Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy Systems

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Energy & Utilities

Department: Strategic Planning & Sustainability

Salary: 450,000 SSP – 650,000 SSP

Vacancies: 1

Company Overview

The Eswatini Electricity Company (EEC) stands as a cornerstone of the nation’s infrastructure, dedicated to the generation, transmission, and distribution of reliable electricity. As the country moves toward a greener future, our organization is at the forefront of integrating sustainable energy solutions into the national grid. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and environmental stewardship, ensuring that every kilowatt produced contributes to the long-term prosperity of the Kingdom. We offer more than just a job; we offer a chance to shape the energy landscape of the region. For those seeking career opportunities in Eswatini, EEC represents a pinnacle of professional growth and technical advancement.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Renewable Energy Consultant to lead our transition toward sustainable power sources. This role is critical to our mission of diversifying the energy mix through solar, wind, and biomass projects. You will be responsible for conducting feasibility studies, designing system architectures, and overseeing the integration of new technologies into our existing infrastructure. This is a high-impact role that requires a blend of technical mastery and strategic foresight. If you are looking for employment in Eswatini within a high-tech, mission-driven environment, this position is designed for you. Explore more about our mission at https://eswatinijobsearch.com.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead technical assessments for large-scale solar and wind farm installations across the country.
  • Develop comprehensive energy transition roadmaps for the national utility grid.
  • Collaborate with international stakeholders to implement cutting-edge renewable technologies.
  • Perform complex load flow and stability analyses for intermittent energy sources.
  • Advise senior management on regulatory compliance and environmental impact mitigation.
  • Oversee the lifecycle of renewable energy projects from initial concept to grid connection.

Required Skills

  • Advanced proficiency in power system modeling software (PSS/E or DigSILENT).
  • Deep understanding of international energy standards and grid codes.
  • Exceptional project management capabilities in complex engineering environments.
  • Strong analytical skills for evaluating economic and technical feasibility.
  • Excellent communication skills for presenting technical data to non-technical stakeholders.

Education

A Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Systems, or a closely related field is mandatory. A PhD in a specialized energy field will be considered a significant advantage.

Experience

Candidates must possess a minimum of 7 years of experience in power systems engineering, with at least 4 years specifically focused on renewable energy integration or large-scale utility projects. Proven experience in the African energy sector is highly desirable.

Salary

The annual remuneration package for this position ranges from 450,000 SSP to 650,000 SSP, depending on the candidate’s expertise and technical certifications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance coverage.
  • Performance-based annual bonuses.
  • Generous pension scheme and retirement planning support.
  • Subsidized transport and commuting allowances.
  • Access to international professional development workshops.

Training

We invest heavily in our people. Successful candidates will undergo specialized training in advanced grid simulation tools and international sustainability certification programs. For more information on global standards, visit https://tunisiajobsearch.com/.

Working Environment

The role is primarily based at our headquarters in Matsapha, but it requires frequent travel to various project sites across Eswatini. You will work in a collaborative, high-performance environment alongside some of the best engineers in the industry. We foster a culture of safety, precision, and continuous learning.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV and a detailed cover letter through our official portal. We are looking for individuals who demonstrate a passion for sustainable development and technical excellence. For more job vacancies in Eswatini, please monitor our career page regularly. You can also find similar international roles at https://namibiajobsearch.com.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Eswatini Electricity Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees regardless of race, religion, gender, or disability. We are currently hiring in Eswatini to find the best talent to drive our sustainable future.