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🥝 Project Developer - Utility Scale

PowerGen Renewable Energy | Nairobi, Kenya | Posted May 23, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

Purpose / Overview

The Senior Project Developer will lead the end-to-end development of utility-scale solar PV and storage projects (50MW+MWh+) , ensuring projects are identified, de-risked, permitted, and prepared for a successful transition to construction and operations while meeting PowerGen’s quality, timeline, and budget objectives.



KPIs:

 

  • Project Pipeline Advancement: Measured by MW + MWh progressed from origination to NTP (Notice to Proceed) and financial close.
  • Permitting & Approvals: Percentage of projects securing key permits within planned timelines.
  • Grid Connection Readiness: Securing interconnection agreements and grid studies on schedule.
  • Stakeholder Engagement Effectiveness: Quality of relationships with communities, utilities, regulators, and partners; measured by project progress without major disputes.
  • Project Financial Viabili...

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