EarthStream is a technology & engineering recruiting specialist providing talent across multiple industry sectors many of which share commonality in their technology dependence. Engineering is at the heart of what we do from software and hardware to security, electronics and infrastructure, through to industry specific engineering disciplines. We unde...
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A big player in the Mining industry located in Johannesburg is looking for an experienced and detail orientated Group Document Controller to join their team.
Duties:
- Implementation and Management of storage and recording of projects
- Conduct change management
- Ensuring compliance
- Management of direct reports
Experience:
- 7 years experience in the Mining industry
- BA/ Information Science
- ISO 9001
- Extensive Electronic Document Management Systems Knowledge
Expiry Date:06 September 2023
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- Earthstream Global is currently recruiting on behalf of an international renewable energy developer who are in need of a Business Development Manager.
Requirements:
- Degree in Engineering, Economics, or Finance
- 5 - 8 years experience within the renewable energy sector
- Minimum 4 years' business development experience
- Knowledge of Power Purchase Agreements, service agreements, partnership agreements and offtake agreements
- Experience in bringing projects to a financial close
- Ability to analyse project risk allocation and mitigation.
Responsibilities:
- Managing bid preparation and negotiations
- Identifying and managing PPA opportunities
- Identifying and pursuing tender opportunities
- Engaging with off-takers for possible private PPA opportunities
Expiry Date:03 September 2023
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- Our client, a leading IPP based in Cape Town is looking for a Business Specialist to join their team.
Duties:
- Supporting the Growth Portfolio Manager in project Co-ordination
- Providing weekly updates on projects
- Report writing and compilations
- Presentations
- Project scheduling
Experience:
- 5 years experience required - preferably in Renewable Energy, Power industry
- BSc Statistics/ Commerce or equivalent
- MBA
- Consulting experience
Software:
- Excel/CRM proficiency
- MS Projects
Expiry Date:02 September 2023
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- Earthstream Global is currently recruiting on behalf of an international renewable energy developer who are in need of a Business Development Manager.
Requirements:
- Degree in Engineering, Economics, or Finance
- 5 - 8 years experience within the renewable energy sector
- Minimum 4 years' business development experience
- Knowledge of Power Purchase Agreements, service agreements, partnership agreements and offtake agreements
- Experience in bringing projects to a financial close
- Ability to analyse project risk allocation and mitigation.
Responsibilities:
- Managing bid preparation and negotiations
- Identifying and managing PPA opportunities
- Identifying and pursuing tender opportunities
- Engaging with off-takers for possible private PPA opportunities
Expiry Date:03 September 2023
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We are seeking an Investment Director - Growth Equity Investments, based in Cape Town, working for an International Financial and Investment Advisory firm.
Reporting to the CEO, the role will be responsible for all growth equity investments
You will be working closely with the Partners and Deal Team and you will lead the Group's growth equity investment strategy and contribute to delivering on, mid-cap, portfolio growth investments.
- Prime responsibilities will include management and oversight of the company's investment mandate and strategy implementation on all growth deals, and contribution to the strengthening of the company's brand and advisory platform to enhance deal origination and execution capabilities.
- This role will involve close interaction and cooperation with all offices and regional counterparts, as well as market and industry groups and other key third party stakeholders across its clean
- energy and resource efficiency specialised investment themes to achieve coordination and optimal execution of the company's strategic business plan and investment advisory proposition.
- In addition to senior regional management responsibilities, the position requires an exceptional professional with deep knowledge and proven experience and track record in investment management, specifically equity investments in growth equity deals.
- Experience with infrastructure-type investments will be an additional positive attribute.
- In addition, the ability to originate fund-fit deals across predominantly the Sub-Saharan African region.
- The ideal candidate should have an understanding of third-party funds and augment sector research and due diligence, oversight and post-investment value creation functions.
- The candidate is expected to be able to work in a team environment. Day-to-day responsibilities will be focused on driving equity fund deal origination, evaluation, structuring, negotiation and management of growth equity transactions and will require close interaction and partnership with local, regional and international management, cornerstone partners and investors.
Key Responsibilities
- Deal origination, evaluation, structuring and negotiation of fit-for-purpose growth equity deals in all respects, including the preparation and presentation of deals from initial review through to the investment memorandum, due diligence, as well as attending to all closing requirements (including ensuring the conclusion of the necessary binding transaction agreements and the implementation of the transactions) in respect of approved deals.
- Provision of information, research, market insights, expert advice and networking contacts in relation to investments and projects across the Africa Region within growth equity (and infrastructure) markets.
- Manage the implementation of company/internal corporate values, standards, and governance procedures with frequent reporting throughout business year and transaction stages.
- Deal and portfolio risk analysis, active value creation and investment performance monitoring across growth portfolio investments.
- Assistance with capital raising processes to secure commitments from both local and international investors.
- Participation in weekly team investment review meetings, monthly investment committee meetings, regular management committee meetings and quarterly investor advisory board meetings (or as required).
Transaction skills
- Demonstrated auditable growth equity transaction track record with clear understanding of private equity growth capital (and renewable energy infrastructure project finance) transactions.
- Ability to source deals in a proprietary manner and facilitate co-investments through establishing strong regional networks.
- Establish clear, detailed deal flow strategies and transaction plans, anticipating potential barriers and plan how to overcome/accommodate these.
- Ability to co-develop and manage an appropriate and relevant growth equity investment strategy and associated action plans.
- Ability to evaluate, structure, negotiate and close mid-cap growth equity (and infrastructure-type) deals.
Technical skills
- Strong senior investment management and private equity skills.
- Individuals should have a passion for investing, and willingness to source, research and discuss investment ideas in close conjunction with team colleagues locally and globally, as a basis for providing high quality investment strategies to the company.
- High aptitude for problem analysis and resolution.
- Growth equity financial modelling skills with deep PE growth equity investment experience.
- The candidate must possess strong quantitative and deductive reasoning skills and be IT proficient, particularly with Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Key Requirements
- Finance or engineering degree, or similar private equity qualifications. CFA, MBA qualifications preferred.
- Strong demonstrable skills set in the negotiation of PE growth transactions.
- 10+ years relevant industry experience ideally in growth equity mid cap markets, with some exposure to the clean renewable energy project finance infrastructure sector.
- Demonstrated deal transaction coverage in Africa / International
- Strong networks offering prior expertise as a senior investment manager/director, managing investment professionals.
- Adaptable/flexible and assertive persona, "can-do" attitude, entrepreneurial nature
- Candidate must be willing to travel regularly within the African Region as well as abroad to international destinations for deal meetings, conferences and investor
- meetings.
Three-tiered remuneration package comprising:
- Guaranteed annual remuneration based on market comps linked to experience
- Annual discretionary performance bonus
- Carried interest participation
Expiry Date:30 August 2023
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Earthstream Global is currently recruiting on behalf of an international IPP who are looking for a Director of Wind Technology.
Requirements:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering (Masters would be advantageous).
- Proven experience in wind technology, wind farm development, or a related field, with a minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience.
- Knowledge of grid compliance and the grid code of South Africa.
- GMR 2.1
- In-depth knowledge of wind energy technology, wind turbine systems, and relevant regulations and standards.
Responsibilities:
- Review and implement plant maintenance programs.
- Continuously analyze and optimize the performance of existing wind technologies. Implement data-driven approaches to enhance efficiency, output, and reliability of wind turbines and related systems.
- Review plant needs, failure analysis, emergency action plans, define plant improvements and encourage plant people to be innovative on their duties.
Expiry Date:25 August 2023
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Our client who is a large international engineering consulting firm, are currently looking to add a Senior Transport Engineer (PrEng) to their team.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and design cutting-edge road and highway projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and local regulations.
- Conduct thorough site evaluations, analyze data, and recommend optimized solutions for road improvement and maintenance projects.
- Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including urban planners, environmental experts, and construction personnel.
- Utilize the latest technology and software to create innovative road designs that prioritize safety and sustainability.
- Oversee construction projects, ensuring seamless execution and adherence to project timelines and budgets.
Requirements:
- A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Professionally registered Engineer with ECSA
- 5 years proven experience in road and highway design, construction, and maintenance.
- Intermediate proficiency in industry-standard design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.).
- In-depth knowledge of local regulations and industry best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think critically under pressure.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for working in a team-oriented environment.
Expiry Date:23 August 2023
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About the Role
- Positioned within the Development Division and reporting to the Chief Development Officer
- Ultimate responsibility to drive economic and contractual processes on PPA's and lead all PPA related negotiations
- Manage and responsible for all bid responses to REIPPPP and corporate bid opportunities
- Oversee business development and business development strategy in conjunction with the Chief Development Officer
Required Skills and Educational Background
- Degree in one of the following: law, project finance, engineering or other relevant field
- 7+ years' experience working with large renewable energy projects
- Strong commercial experience in a related field
- Experience from similar role with same level of responsibility and tasks
- Strong project management, communication and relationship skills towards external project stakeholders to ensure project progress
- Leadership skills to manage and senior and junior business developers
Goals and Responsibilities
- Implement project roll-out strategy in conjunction with the Chief Development Officer
- Ensure timely negotiations and signing of PPA's
- Customer facing, interaction and engagement
- Manage timelines and budgets for negotiating and concluded PPA's
- Be responsible for REIPPPP and corporate bid opportunities
- Build out and manage the Business Development Team, including Senior- and Junior Business Developers as well as the REIPPPP & Commercial Bid Manager
- Head up the Business Development team, leading PPA negotiations with private off-takers and driving the completion of bids in the REIPPP space
Subject line - Head of BD (IPP)
Expiry Date:20 August 2023
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A Leading IPP located in Cape Town is looking for a Commercial and Compliance Manager to join their team.
Duties:
- Provide commercial and legal support
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts
- Maintain Risk Registers
- BBBEE compliance and verification
Requirements:
- LLB, BCom or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years experience within commercial and compliance
- ERP knowledge
- Exposure and or understanding of the Renewable space
Expiry Date:20 August 2023
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- Head of Business Development - Cape Town - Apply Here
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