Renewable Energy Project Manager Job Vacancy in Serekunda, Gambia – Environmental Sustainability
Job Description
Position: Renewable Energy Project Manager
Company: SolarTech International
Location: Serekunda, Gambia
Experience: 5+ years in renewable energy project management
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Environmental Sustainability
Department: Energy Solutions
Salary: 150,000 – 200,000 GMD
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
SolarTech International is a global leader in renewable energy solutions, specializing in solar and wind energy projects across Africa. With operations in over 20 countries, including the Gambia, the company is committed to advancing sustainable energy access and reducing carbon footprints through innovative technologies. In Serekunda, SolarTech is spearheading a new initiative to expand clean energy infrastructure, supporting Gambia’s national goals for environmental sustainability.
Job Overview
This role is ideal for a driven professional to lead SolarTech’s renewable energy projects in Serekunda. The position involves managing project lifecycles, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring alignment with international sustainability standards. Apply now to contribute to Gambia’s green energy transition.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee planning, execution, and delivery of renewable energy projects (solar/wind).
- Coordinate with local governments, NGOs, and community stakeholders for project approvals and partnerships.
- Monitor project budgets, timelines, and compliance with environmental regulations.
- Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for new energy initiatives.
- Lead cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, and contractors.
Required Skills
- Proven expertise in renewable energy project management (solar/wind preferred).
- Strong understanding of Gambia’s energy sector regulations and sustainability frameworks.
- Excellent leadership and stakeholder communication skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
- Fluency in English and local languages (e.g., Mandinka, Wolof) is an advantage.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field. A Master’s Degree in Sustainable Development or Energy Management is preferred.
Experience
Minimum of 5 years in renewable energy project management, with prior experience in West Africa. Experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects is essential.
Salary
150,000 – 200,000 GMD annually, commensurate with experience and project impact.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
- Performance-based bonuses and annual leave with travel allowances.
- Professional development stipend for certifications (e.g., PMP, LEED).
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
Training
- On-site training in SolarTech’s proprietary energy management systems.
- Online courses on sustainable project management and ESG compliance.
- Leadership workshops with global SolarTech teams.
Working Environment
Dynamic, collaborative workspace with field visits to project sites. The role requires flexibility to work in both office and outdoor environments, including remote locations in Serekunda’s rural energy zones.
Application Process
Submit your CV and a tailored cover letter to SolarTech’s recruitment portal via Eritrea Job Search. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews in August 2026.
Equal Opportunity Statement
SolarTech International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
