Renewable Energy Project Manager Job Vacancy in Wau, South Sudan – Renewable Energy

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Wau
November 9, 2026
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Job Description

Position: Renewable Energy Project Manager

Company: TotalEnergies

Location: Wau, South Sudan

Experience: 5+ years in renewable energy project management

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Renewable Energy

Department: Project Management

Salary: SSP 15,000,000 – SSP 25,000,000 per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

TotalEnergies is a leading international energy company operating in more than 130 countries, with a strong commitment to sustainable power solutions. In South Sudan, the company has built a reputation for delivering innovative energy projects that support economic growth and community development.

Through its renewable energy division, TotalEnergies is actively investing in solar, wind, and small‑hydro initiatives across the nation. The Wau office serves as a regional hub for coordinating projects that aim to increase access to clean electricity, aligning with the country’s Vision 2030 and creating valuable South Sudan Jobs for local talent.

Job Overview

The Renewable Energy Project Manager will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of renewable power projects in the Upper Nile region. This role involves close collaboration with engineering teams, local authorities, and international partners to ensure projects meet technical, financial, and environmental standards. Candidates will find this position listed on South Sudan Job Search, offering a gateway to exciting Career Opportunities in South Sudan.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage project scopes, budgets, and timelines for solar and hydro installations.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, procurement specialists, and local contractors.
  • Ensure compliance with South Sudanese regulations, environmental standards, and TotalEnergies’ safety policies.
  • Monitor project performance, prepare progress reports, and mitigate risks proactively.
  • Engage with community stakeholders to promote project benefits and secure local support.
  • Oversee contract negotiations, vendor selection, and procurement processes.
  • Deliver project handover documentation and support post‑commissioning operations.

Required Skills

  • Strong leadership and project management capabilities.
  • In‑depth knowledge of renewable energy technologies and grid integration.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Proficiency in project management software and MS Office suite.
  • Ability to work in multicultural environments and adapt to challenging field conditions.
  • Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic or local languages is an advantage.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a closely related discipline is required. Advanced certifications such as PMP or Prince2 are highly desirable.

Experience

Applicants must have at least five years of proven experience managing renewable energy projects of 5 MW or larger, preferably within Africa. Experience with stakeholder engagement and regulatory compliance in emerging markets is essential.

Salary

The position offers a competitive salary range of SSP 15,000,000 to SSP 25,000,000 per year, reflecting the seniority of the role and the strategic importance of renewable energy development in South Sudan.

Benefits

  • Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision care.
  • Performance‑based bonuses and annual salary reviews.
  • Relocation assistance for candidates moving to Wau.
  • Professional development allowance for certifications and training.
  • Paid annual leave and statutory holidays.

Training

  • On‑the‑job training in TotalEnergies’ renewable energy standards and best practices.
  • Access to global e‑learning platforms for continuous skill enhancement.
  • Mentorship program with senior project leaders.
  • Safety and environmental compliance workshops.

Working Environment

The role is based in the modern TotalEnergies office in Wau, offering a collaborative atmosphere with state‑of‑the‑art facilities. Field visits to project sites across the Upper Nile region are integral, providing hands‑on experience in dynamic and evolving environments.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit an online application through the company’s career portal, attaching a current CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for virtual interviews followed by an on‑site assessment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

TotalEnergies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background, can thrive. Our hiring practices support Employment in South Sudan and promote fair treatment for all.

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