Renewable Energy Project Analyst Job Vacancy in Massawa, Eritrea – Energy & Utilities

Job Description

Position: Renewable Energy Project Analyst

Company: TotalEnergies

Location: Massawa, Eritrea

Experience: 3-5 years

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

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Energy & Utilities

Department: Project Development

Salary: SSP 150,000 – SSP 250,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

TotalEnergies is a global energy leader with a strong commitment to sustainable development and clean power solutions across Africa. Operating in Eritrea since 2015, the company has invested heavily in offshore wind, solar farms, and hybrid power projects that support the nation’s growing demand for reliable electricity. As part of its strategic expansion, TotalEnergies seeks to attract top talent that can drive innovative renewable initiatives, ensuring that Eritrea remains at the forefront of the energy transition. This role offers a unique platform for professionals eager to contribute to large‑scale projects that directly impact the economic and environmental landscape of the Horn of Africa. The position aligns with the broader goals of creating high‑quality Eritrea Jobs, supporting local communities, and fostering a resilient energy infrastructure.

With a focus on collaboration, TotalEnergies partners with government agencies, local contractors, and international NGOs to deliver projects that meet the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and environmental stewardship. Employees benefit from a multicultural work environment that values diversity, continuous learning, and career growth. By joining the team in Massawa, you will be part of a dynamic workforce dedicated to delivering clean energy solutions that power homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure, reinforcing the company’s reputation as a leader in Employment in Eritrea.

Job Overview

The Renewable Energy Project Analyst will support the end‑to‑end lifecycle of renewable projects, from feasibility studies and financial modeling to permitting and construction oversight. Working closely with engineers, finance specialists, and local stakeholders, you will analyze data, assess risks, and prepare comprehensive reports that guide decision‑making. This role is pivotal in ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with national regulations. The analyst will also monitor performance metrics post‑commissioning to optimize operations and maximize return on investment.

For more information about TotalEnergies and its commitment to sustainable development, visit the official portal at https://eritreajobsearch.com/. This resource provides detailed insights into the company’s projects, corporate values, and the exciting Career Opportunities in Eritrea that await qualified candidates.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct technical and economic feasibility studies for solar, wind, and hybrid energy projects.
• Develop detailed financial models, including cash flow projections, IRR, and NPV analyses.
• Prepare and submit permit applications in coordination with Eritrean regulatory bodies.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to define project scopes, timelines, and resource requirements.
• Track project milestones, identify potential delays, and propose mitigation strategies.
• Analyze post‑commissioning performance data to recommend operational improvements.
• Support the preparation of investment proposals and presentations for senior management.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of local and international renewable energy policies and market trends.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical abilities with proficiency in Excel, PowerBI, or similar data‑visualization tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic or Tigrinya is a plus.
• Knowledge of renewable energy technologies, grid integration, and environmental impact assessments.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
• Effective stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail and a results‑oriented mindset.

Education

A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Renewable Energy, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related discipline is required. Advanced certifications in project management (PMP) or financial analysis (CFA) are advantageous and demonstrate a commitment to professional development.

Experience

Applicants should have 3‑5 years of relevant experience in renewable energy project analysis, financial modeling, or project management. Experience working on offshore or on‑shore projects in East Africa, particularly within Eritrea, will be highly valued.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from SSP 150,000 to SSP 250,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The package includes performance‑based bonuses, health insurance, and a retirement savings plan.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental coverage.
• Annual performance bonus linked to project outcomes.
• Paid parental and sick leave.
• Company‑sponsored transportation allowance for commuting to Massawa.
• Access to employee wellness programs and gym facilities.

Training

• On‑boarding program covering TotalEnergies’ corporate policies, safety standards, and project management tools.
• Continuous professional development courses in renewable technologies and financial analysis.
• Mentorship opportunities with senior engineers and project managers.
• Support for external certifications such as PMP, CFA, or renewable energy credentials.

Working Environment

The role is based in the modern TotalEnergies office in Massawa, offering a collaborative open‑plan workspace, state‑of‑the‑art meeting rooms, and reliable internet connectivity. Field visits to project sites across Eritrea are an integral part of the job, providing hands‑on experience in diverse environments ranging from coastal solar farms to inland wind installations.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit an online application through the TotalEnergies careers portal, attaching a tailored CV and a cover letter highlighting relevant project experience. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site assessment in Massawa.

Equal Opportunity Statement

TotalEnergies is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation. Our hiring practices support the principles of fairness and transparency, ensuring that every applicant has an equal chance to succeed in this Hiring in Eritrea initiative.