Solar Energy Consultant

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

We seek a motivated and experienced Solar Energy Consultant to join our dynamic team in Durban. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to assess client needs and develop tailored solar energy solutions that enhance sustainability and efficiency. You will work closely with clients to guide them through the entire solar installation process, from initial consultation to project completion.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze client energy needs and design effective solar solutions.
  • Manage client relationships and ensure satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Prepare detailed project documentation and reports.
  • Coordinate with contractors and stakeholders to execute projects smoothly.
  • Evaluate and recommend energy efficiency upgrades.
  • Attend industry conferences and trade shows to represent the company.
  • Engage in outreach programs to educate communities on renewable energy.
  • Support the continuous improvement of service delivery processes.
  • Develop partnerships with local businesses to expand service offerings.
  • Provide training and mentorship to junior staff.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's in Engineering, Environmental Studies, or a related field
  • Master’s degree is beneficial
Experience
  • 3+ years of relevant experience in solar energy consulting or installations
Technical Skills
  • Project management
  • Regulatory knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • NABCEP Solar PV Installer Certification
  • Energy Management certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of solar financing options: Experience in helping clients navigate financing for solar installations.
  • Understanding of climate policy impacts on solar energy: Knowledge of laws and regulations affecting renewable energy initiatives.

Benefits

  • Attractive health benefits, including dental and vision
  • Generous retirement plan contributions
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Support for continued education and training

Company Culture

  • Community Focused: We actively engage with the communities we serve, providing education and support.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
  • Employee Well-being: We prioritize the well-being of our employees through various wellness programs and initiatives.
Status: Closed