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    Powering the future  

    At SolarXgen, we believe that clean energy is more than technology — it’s transformation. Our team is driven by innovation, collaboration, and a shared mission to build a more sustainable future for businesses across Africa.

    We’re always looking for passionate, forward-thinking professionals to join us — people who thrive on solving complex challenges, value excellence, and want to be part of something bigger than themselves.

    Whether your expertise is in engineering, project management, operations, finance, or business development, SolarXgen offers an environment where your skills make a measurable impact.

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    Why Join Us

    Work on large-scale, industry-shaping renewable energy projects

    ✔ Collaborate with experts and innovators in the
    solar and energy sector
    ✔ Be part of a fast-growing company with real
    opportunities for growth
    ✔ Help businesses transition to a sustainable,
    resilient energy future

    work for the best

    Current Opportunities

    We are looking for a 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗿 (𝗘𝗔𝗣𝗔𝗦𝗔) to lead and sign off Environmental Authorisation processes for renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
    𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀
    * Lead Basic Assessment and Scoping/EIA processes in line with NEMA (2014 EIA Regulations, as amended).
    * Coordinate and review specialist studies (biodiversity, palaeontology, heritage, etc.).
    * Compile legally defensible Basic Assessment Reports (BAR) and EIA Reports.
    * Manage public participation and stakeholder engagement.
    * Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and permitting requirements.
    * Mentor and guide internal environmental officers and junior staff.
    𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀
    * Registration with EAPASA (valid registration number required).
    * 3–5+ years’ experience in Environmental Authorisation processes.
    * Strong knowledge of NEMA, 2014 EIA Regulations, EMPr requirements.
    * Experience with renewable energy (solar, wind, battery storage) advantageous.
    * Excellent report writing, project management, and communication skills.
    * Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
    𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗲 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿
    * Competitive market-related salary (based on experience).
    * Opportunity to build and lead an in-house environmental function for a growing renewable energy group.
    * Exposure to a wide portfolio of projects (solar PV, BESS, metering, property).
    𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲, 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗲 (flexible / hybrid work possible).
    📩 To apply, please send your CV to: leandri.starbuck@solarxgen.com