Wind Resource Specialist - - 14234

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Informazioni generali

Nazione

South Africa

Team

Renewable Energies

Anzianità

Expert (4-8 anni di esperienza)

Tipo di Lavoro

Tempo indeterminato

Tipo di assunzione

Tempo pieno

Modalità di lavoro

Ibrido

Data pubblicazione

15-gen-2025

Data di Scadenza

29-gen-2025

Società

Enel Green Power South Af

Descrizione e Requisiti

Enel Green Power is seeking for a Wind Resource Specialist located in Johannesburg.

The Wind Center of Excellence (WCoE) department belongs to Engineering and Construction inside Enel Power Generation. The department consists of a multicultural team with 30 people divided in 8 offices across the globe and more than 10 different nationalities.

The main role of the team is to support the development of wind projects from scouting phases till end of construction as well as Due Diligence activities. The aim is to enable Enel to maximize the potential of their projects and to drive cost competitiveness through the intelligent application of technical solutions.

WCoE needs to be fully aligned with internal and external stakeholder. Our main internal stakeholders are Business Development, O&M, all BoP disciplines as well as Procurement. With regards to the main external stakeholders are the different OEMs, banks, consultants and asset owner in case of due diligence.

This role is intended to enhance capabilities and increase resources of the Wind Center of Excellence team. The focus will be on providing technical support throughout the development, procurement and construction phases of a wind projects.

If you are interested in all the below and driven by challenges, you are a fit to this position!

At Enel Green Power you will find amazing opportunities to make a measurable difference and achieve your work goals!

What you will do:

Design of measurement campaigns
Design layouts manually and with algorithms to minimize project LCoE
Full wind yield assessments for different stages of the project
Design and coordinate the campaign for Power Curve Measurement test
Coordinate OEMs to provide and align documentation for Site Suitability and Site-Specific Power Curves
Align and verify the climatic conditions stated in the site suitability
Negotiate with OEMs the technical part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
Collaborate with Procurement during negotiation of the Turbine Supply Agreement
Collaborate with other project stakeholders to minimize LCoE
Engage consultants at different project stages to outsource some activities as well as oversee them
Draft technical specifications for framework agreements
Draft internal guidelines to improve procedures
Concise and precise communications to board members during Investment Committees decisions
Technical support during phases of M&A and financing
Lead technical discussions with consultants during financing and BSO (Built Sell and Operate)

Who you are:

2-5 years’ experience in renewable energy consultants, OEMs or developers
Bsc. Degree in Engineering, Physics or Environmental studies (provided experience in wind resource assessment)
Experience to carry out full wind yield assessments with the latest procedures
Layout and measurement campaign design
Site suitability and wind turbine technology
Negotiation and coordination capabilities with internal and external stakeholders
Europeans energy market knowledge is a plus
Proficiency in English, both oral and written - Italian and/or Spanish is a plus
Knowledge of Wind Resource Assessment Tools (OpenWInd, Windographer, etc.)
Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite with advanced use of Excel and PowerPoint
Knowledge of CFD, Autocad, Matlab and GIS are a plus

What we search for in you:

Strong verbal and written communication skills
Organizational skills and multi-tasking approach
Problem-solving and active listening
Focalization on goals and time schedule respect
Team working and negotiation skills
Flexibility, efficiency & effectiveness
Interpersonal and influencing skills
Ability to react with appropriate levels of urgency to situations and events that require quick response or turnaround
Structured and service-minded approach, always focusing on delivering high-quality results
Ability to work under pressure and manage several ongoing projects
Desire and ability to make the difference
Willingness to travel

What we offer: Permanent employment based in Sandton, Johannesburg.

You can apply until: 22 January 2025

Who we are:

Enel Green Power is part of Enel’s Group, and manages all the generation from renewable sources in Enel’s world countries. Our pillars are sustainability and innovation. We want to build a new way of living energy, creating sustainable development and making clean energy accessible to all. A world leader in clean energy, with a total capacity of more than 54 GW and a generation mix that includes wind, solar, geothermal, and hydroelectric power, as well as energy storage facilities, Enel Green Power is at the forefront of integrating innovative technologies into renewable energy plants.

Innovation, Trust, Proactivity and Responsibility are the core values of our Organization. We are always looking for different perspectives, ideas and points of view. Each person is important to us, independently from their gender, age, nationality, ability or any other form of diversity or specificity. We are a people focused Company and we work to empower all our colleagues through development programs and lifelong learning.

We promote work flexibility recognizing the importance of well-being and work-life balance.

Find out more information on our website: [1] www.enelgreenpower.com