In this pivotal role, you will lead projects that not only advance renewable energy technologies but also enhance communities worldwide, particularly in areas that require sustainable solutions.
You will be part of our multidisciplinary Renewable Energy Team and focus on managing projects, primarily financed by IFIs and multilateral donors.
Your main tasks will be:
Management of project implementation processes including monitoring and budget and indicator controlling, operations and administration
Coordinating, supervising and handling of Feasibility Studies, Tendering, Construction Supervision and other forms of technical consultancy services with responsibility for the project team and budget
Building enabling relationships with clients, partners and colleagues
Support in the elaboration of technical proposals
Support in projects with technical expertise
Finding solutions in challenging environments
Project locations around the globe, services to be performed at our headquarters in Bad Homburg, close to Frankfurt/Main, Germany and abroad.
A BACKGROUND THAT CONVINCES US
University degree in engineering
Minimum ten years of experience working on Renewable Energy projects, preferably as a technical consultant
Minimum five years of project management experience with team and budget responsibility
Familiarity with the management of international cooperation projects funded by Donors and IFIs (World Bank, KfW, AfDB or similar)
Technical expertise in at least one Renewable Energy generation technology; best including PV and BESS
Understanding of the challenges of working in hybrid, multidisciplinary and multicultural teams dispersed in different locations
Fluency in English is obligatory, additional French or other language skills are an added value
Besides your technical skills, you are communicative, responsible, ready to travel abroad, if required, and know how to use MS Office and MS Teams.
AN ENVIRONMENT THAT MOTIVATES YOU
Thrive in an environment where your work directly contributes to a sustainable future, supported by a team that values diversity, creativity, and well-being. Enjoy benefits that extend beyond the workplace, including initiatives that support your family, health, and the planet.
An integrative working environment, characterized by the diversity of our employees and a culture of appreciation in an internationally oriented engineering consulting company
A place where a good idea is not met with skepticism but embraced.
A chance to help us make the world a better place by enabling renewable energy where it is most needed
A future-proof workplace in a company with a flat hierarchy and fast decision-making
A modern office environment in our headquarters 20 minutes from Frankfurt/Main with the possibility of mobile working
Family-friendly policies and flexible working hours
Benefits such as a free public transport ticket; bike leasing, subsidy for lunch, company events and joint sporting activities to mention a few
READY FOR CHANGE?
If you're ready to ignite your career and make a tangible impact on the world's renewable energy landscape, we're eager to hear from you. Join us and turn your passion for renewable energy into action.
Your career is more than a job. As a member of our global team, you will be involved in projects that impact the future for communities around the world. You will be empowered in a dynamic and diverse environment that maximizes your skills and encourages new ideas. We feel ourselves accountable for learning from experience and it’s our mix of integrity and ambition to contribute to a better tomorrow that makes us such a special place to work.
Implementing diverse projects in transition and developing countries and thus contributing to a „better tomorrow“ is our business. We, GOPA Consulting Group, are one of the leading consulting companies in the field of International Cooperation. For more than 50 years we are successfully implementing projects on behalf of national and international institutions, as for example the GIZ, KfW and EU. Topics are manifold and range, among others, from the improvement of education for the young, over measures of climate change adaptation to projects in health and infrastructure.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Achieving our mission begins with how we build our team and work together. Through our commitment to enriching our organization with people of different origins, beliefs, backgrounds, and ways of thinking, we are better able to leverage the collective power of our teams and solve the world’s most complex challenges. We strive for a culture of trust and respect, where everyone contributes their perspectives and authentic selves, reaches their potential as individuals and teams, and collaborates to do the best work of their lives.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are committed to providing an environment of respect and psychological safety where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We do not engage in or tolerate discrimination based on race, color, gender, religion, age, ethnic origin, disability, or any other protected group in the locations where we work. Team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner and respect local laws, customs and GOPA project policies, procedures, values all the time and in all in-country venues.
