Biomass Power Plant Manager

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Biomass Power Plant Manager to oversee the operations of our biomass energy facility. The ideal candidate will be proficient in managing energy outputs, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and optimizing plant performance. If you're passionate about renewable energy and excel in leadership, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee biomass feedstock procurement and management.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Manage budgets and ensure financial performance aligns with targets.
  • Lead sustainability initiatives within the plant operations.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback to team members.
  • Address operational challenges and provide immediate solutions.
  • Ensure plant outputs meet energy demand while minimizing environmental impact.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to streamline processes.
  • Participate in industry conferences to stay updated on market trends.
  • Facilitate communication between management and staff.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Environmental Science
  • Master’s in Renewable Energy preferred
Experience
  • 8+ years of experience in operations management within renewable energy or power generation sector.
Technical Skills
  • Energy Management
  • Technical Reporting
Soft Skills
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Team Building
Certifications
  • ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems Lead Auditor
  • Six Sigma Green Belt
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with budgeting and financial management in energy projects: Knowledge of budget management and financial performance evaluation.
  • Proficiency in sustainability reporting: Experience in creating sustainability reports for internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Profit-sharing and bonuses based on performance
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Supportive team culture

Company Culture

  • Innovation Driven: We value creativity and welcome new ideas to improve our operations.
  • Respect and Integrity: We prioritize respect and integrity in all our interactions.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and inclusion as key to our success.
Status: Closed