Website: Website www.virungapower.com
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Financial Accountant
Are you interested in applying your accounting and finance experience towards creating sustainable solutions to sub-Saharan Africa’s energy access challenges? Do you want to be part of an innovative business building and operating renewable energy projects that bring power to rural communities across the region? About the Role The role of the Financial Accountant will…
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Community Liaison Officer
Overview of Position The primary role of the Community Liaison Officer (CLO) is to represent Virunga Power in host communities of several small hydro power projects in Kenya, serving as a liaison to community leaders and community members and facilitating proactive relationships. Ideally, the CLO shall be based in Bungoma County (or environs) and travel…
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Senior Mini-Grid Manager
About the Role The role of the Senior Mini-Grid Manager is to lead the company in its remote electrical grid operation and maintenance across sub-Saharan Africa. Immediate activities will be focused in North-western Zambia, working on an operational 33kV mini-grid connected to a 700kW hydro power plant, with 700 connections. Subsequent activities will focus on…
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Senior Environmental and Social Manager
Job description About the Role The role of the Senior Environmental and Social Manager is to lead the company in its planning, documentation, implementation, and monitoring of environmental and social issues related to its planned megawatt-scale small hydropower generation facilities and rural distribution grids throughout rural East Africa. The successful candidate will be driven by…
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Senior Hydropower Engineering Manager
Job description About the Role The role of the Senior Hydropower Developer is to lead the commercial management, technical planning and development required for megawatt-scale hydropower generation facilities and rural distribution grids throughout rural East Africa. The successful candidate will be driven by the potential for creating large-scale positive impact by electrifying rural areas and…
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Senior Hydropower Engineering Manager
Job description About the Role The role of the Senior Hydropower Developer is to lead the commercial management, technical planning and development required for megawatt-scale hydropower generation facilities and rural distribution grids throughout rural East Africa. The successful candidate will be driven by the potential for creating large-scale positive impact by electrifying rural areas and…
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Head of Construction
The Head of Construction will be based in Nairobi though will be expected to frequently travel to project sites in rural areas within the East Africa region with occasional travel further afield. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: General Management Manage the internal team responsible for the design review, procurement and construction management of small hydro plants.…
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Senior Environmental and Social Manager
Job description About the Role The role of the Senior Environmental and Social Manager is to lead the company in its planning, documentation, implementation, and monitoring of environmental and social issues related to its planned megawatt-scale small hydropower generation facilities and rural distribution grids throughout rural East Africa. The successful candidate will be driven by…
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Senior Hydropower Engineering Manager
Job description About the Role The role of the Senior Hydropower Developer is to lead the commercial management, technical planning and development required for megawatt-scale hydropower generation facilities and rural distribution grids throughout rural East Africa. The successful candidate will be driven by the potential for creating large-scale positive impact by electrifying rural areas and…