Project Manager – Wind Energy - Central Africa

 

Project Manager – Wind Energy

 

Location: Central Africa

 

Role Overview

As the Project Manager for Wind Energy, you will be the technical expert and lead for the Group’s expansion into wind power. You will be responsible for investigating wind energy potential across various geographies, identifying prospective opportunities, and managing the end-to-end lifecycle of new wind sites—from initial survey to commissioning.

Key Objectives & Deliverables

• First Year Success: Survey and identify at least three viable sites, prepare project budgets, win at least two contracts, and initiate engineering.
• Immediate Priorities: Conduct site visits, soil testing, and survey high-potential regions in Africa.
• Ongoing Management: Oversee turbine delivery and installation, manage civil and electrical groundwork, and ensure projects are delivered on-budget and on-schedule.

Responsibilities

• Site Assessment: Conduct regular site visits to assess conditions, track progress, and ensure compliance with technical and safety standards.
• Technical Design: Contribute to basic layouts and designs, including turbine placement, foundation details, and electrical connections.
• Procurement & Vendor Management: Define technical specifications, evaluate supplier bids, and manage material delivery schedules.
• Construction Oversight: Supervise installation and commissioning activities, coordinating with contractors to meet strict timelines.
• Governance: Manage all project documentation, including technical drawings, progress reports, and inspection records.
• Safety & Risk: Support the development of risk assessments, HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) plans, and quality control protocols.

 

Candidate Requirements:

Technical Skills & Experience:

• Experience: 6–8 years of total experience, with 3–5 years specifically in wind project execution or site supervision.
• Technical Knowledge: Wind turbine systems, geotech analysis, foundations, grid systems, and crane operations.
• Tools: Proficiency in CAD, MS Project, or Primavera.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Renewable Energy Engineering. (Master’s or PMP preferred).

Soft Skills:

• Proactive problem-solver with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams (civil, electrical, and mechanical).
• Strong adherence to HSE compliance and detail-oriented reporting.

Preferred Background:

• Experience in renewables or oil & gas construction within Africa (DRC/Zambia) or India.
• Background with major wind companies
• Working knowledge of French or Swahili is beneficial but not compulsory.

 

Interested candidate, forward resume dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com

Planning Engineer (Mechanical / Electrical / Civil Projects) - Central Africa

Planning Engineer (Mechanical / Electrical / Civil Projects)

Location: Central Africa

Experience: 5-10 years of experience in Project Planning. 

Job Description:
·   Candidate must have experience from EPC / construction/infrastructure industries in Project Planning.
·   To ensure successful feasibility, planning, organizing, cost management, resourcing, design management, procurement & execution.
·   Experience on MS Projects / Primavera is a must.
·   Hold & Attend Customer Meetings and relationship-building with Project Heads.
·   Accountable for Project Planning and forecasting of material, machinery, and equipment.
·   Understand geographical and commercial boundaries and design project planning accordingly.
· Coordination with Customer & Project Manager regarding Project related issues & feedback.
·   Follow-up & coordination with different support offices for the execution of the Project.
·   Follow-up with Procurement Department & other HODs for Timely Supply of materials.
·   Administrative responsibility on the department level to maintain an uninterrupted workflow.
·   Plan Cost Effectiveness measurement & execute necessary cost-cutting activities.

The age should not be more than 40 years.

Interested Candidates can apply at dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com

Engineer – Planning (Electrical) - Central Africa

 

Engineer – Planning (Electrical)

 

Qualification – BE Electrical

 

Experience – 5+years

 

Location: Central AFRICA

 

 

Job Description:

Candidate must have experience from EPC / construction/infrastructure industries 

Experience in Mechanical Project Planning. Should have knowledge of civil planning as well.

To ensure successful feasibility, planning, organizing, cost management, resourcing, design management, procurement & execution.

Experience on MS Projects / Primavera is must

Hold & Attend Customer Meetings and relationship building with Project Heads.

Accountable for Project Planning and forecasting of material, machinery, equipment.

Understand geographical and commercial boundaries and design project planning accordingly.

Co-ordination with Customer & Project Manager regarding Project-related issues & feedback.

Follow-up & Co-ordination with different support offices for the execution of Project.

Follow-up with the Procurement Department & other HODs for the Timely Supply of materials.

Administrative responsibility on department level to maintain an uninterrupted workflow.

Increase the volume of Learning & Development of Teams & sub-teams.

Understanding or all Mechanical Equipment, Components, Machinery being used in Project Erection, Installation & Commissioning stage.

Plan Cost-Effectiveness measurement & execute necessary cost-cutting activities.

Interested candidates, please send his resume on dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com OR Call / WhatsApp / IMO - +91-8155007014

Mechanical Maintenance - Planner - Central Africa

Mechanical Maintenance - Planner

Location: Central Africa

Key Responsibilities:

Mechanical spares planning

Shutdown planning

Manpower planning

Key Skills/Abilities:

·         Mechanical spares planning of common Spares and consumables for the whole plant and distribution of the spares to respective sections of the plant based on the consumption pattern of each section.

·         Accumulation of maintenance data from each section of the plant and preparing daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly maintenance report

·         Monthly and annual shutdown planning with consultation of each section head and arranging the tools & tackles, consumables, required manpower for the shutdown.

·         Co-ordination with stores to maintain minimum and maximum stock of the consumables, tools & tackles and critical mechanical spares.

·         Knowledge of MS project, primavera, ERP system will be an added advantage

Experience Required (state experience and also from which industry the experience would be preferred)

·         Minimum five years of experience in the field of Mechanical maintenance & spares planning of Mineral processing plant consisting of Crushers, conveyors, screens, ball mill, thickeners, agitators, slurry pumps, filter press, Horizontal belt filter, spin flash dryer etc.

·         The position shall have reporting to Head Mechanical maintenance

Apply

Interested candidate please send your cv dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com

Planning Engineer (Civil) - Central Africa

Planning Engineer (Civil)

Location: Central Africa

Qualifications: Graduate in Civil Engineering. Post graduate qualification in Project Planning is desirable.

Knowledge and experience in Primavera, MS Projects and MS Office is essential.

Experience: 5-10 Years

Job Description:

Prepare and update project schedule based on the contract.

Set work program and target milestones for each phase based on the project plan.

Monitor critical activities based on the project schedule and advise project management.

Prepares and submit updated work program and cash flow curve showing actual progress and identify areas of weakness and establishes means and methods for recovery, if any, as well as new critical activities.

Monitor day to day work progress and prepare the weekly and monthly program and report.

Maintain and record update of site work progress obtained from Project Manager.

Prepares monthly report reflecting work progress summary.

Report to the Project Manager about the current work progress and make comparison between plan and actual progress and study impact of alternative approaches to work.

Participate in project meetings and discussions with the Client as required.

Assists in preparing work program, cash flow and manpower histogram for tenders.

Performs other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time

Candidate must have project experience in Commercial, Industrial and Residential.

Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to email their updated CV to dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com

Manager, Surveyor, Estimator, Engineer – QC, Draftsman, Engineer – Planning in Civil - Africa & India Location..

Manager – Civil (3 Nos.)

Residential + Industrial experience

Site experience is must (Field experience)

Age – should not be more than 40 years

Surveyor – Civil (1 No.)

Experience in Residential & Industrial Projects.

Experience of Shed foundation marking, machine foundation marking and Central line marking.

Experience of Total Station is must.

Estimator – Civil (2 Nos.) 1 for Africa, 1 for Baroda

5-6 years of experience in estimation of projects

Engineer – QC (Civil) (2 Nos.)

Min 5 years of experience testing of construction materials.

Lab experience. Should have good knowledge of Lab equipment.

Draftsman – Civil

Architectural draftsman. Experience in Residential + commercial

Someone working at Architect office will also do.

Engineer – Planning (Civil)

Hardcore planning experience with MS Project & Primavera

Interested candidates, please send his resume on dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com OR Call / WhatsApp / IMO - +91-8155007014

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Manager – Planner (Electrical)

Location: Central Africa

Experience: 14+ Years or 10 + Years

Qualification: Diploma in Electrical or B.E. – Electrical

Dept.: Projects

Sub Dept.: Electrical

Reporting To: DGM/GM – Operations & Projects

Purpose of the Position: To ensure successful feasibility, planning, organizing, cost management, resourcing, design management, procurement & execution.

Any Other: ERP, MS Office, Autocad, Primavera, MS Projects

Job description:

·         Hold & Attend Customer Meetings and relationship building with Project Heads.

·         Accountable for Project Planning and forecasting of material, machineries, equipment.

·         Understand geographical and commercial boundaries and design project planning accordingly.

·         Co-ordination with Customer & Project Manager regarding Project related issues & feedback.

·         Follow-up & Co-ordination with different support offices for the execution of Project.

·         Follow-up with Procurement Department & other HODs for Timely Supply of materials.

·         Administrative responsibility on department level to maintain uninterrupted work flow.

·         Increase the volume of Learning & Development of Teams & sub teams.

·         Understanding or all Electrical Equipment, Components, Machineries being used in Project Erection, Installation & Commissioning stage.

·         Plan Cost Effectiveness measurement & execute necessary cost cutting activities.

Interested candidate send resume/cv dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com

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Location: DRC

Dept.: Projects

Sub Dept.: Electrical

Reporting To: Manager/Sr. Manager – Projects

Purpose of the Position: To ensure successful feasibility, planning, organizing, cost management, resourcing, design management, procurement & execution.

Qualification: Diploma Electrical or B.E. – Electrical

Experience: 5+ Years or 3 + Years

Any Other: ERP, MS Office, Autocad, Primavera, MS Projects

Job Description:

Accountable for Timely Execution & Completion of allotted Project.

Understand and execute the project as per drawing & planning.

Co-ordination with Customer regarding Project related issues & feedback.

Follow-up & Co-ordination with sub-contractor for the execution of Project.

Follow-up with Procurement Department for Timely Supply of materials.

Follow-up with Clients & Consultants regarding Engineering Activity.

Administrative responsibility on department level to maintain uninterrupted work flow.

Manage team of Supervisors & Technicians working down the line as per organogram.

Understanding or all Electrical Equipment, Components, Machinery being used in Project Erection, Installation & Commissioning stage.

Assist Manager & above for timely completion of project in various stages.

Provide feedback for possible Cost Effectiveness measurement in project stages.

Implement Cost effectiveness planning as provided by the senior management. 

Interested candidate send resume dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com

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Location: Central Africa

Experience: 05-07 Year

No of Job Opening: 3

Job Description: 

Looking planning engineer for greenfield project who is having exposure on all discipline (Civil, Mech, Elect, Instrument)

Key Skills required:

MS Project office

Project Planning & Scheduling

L2/L3/L4 Schedules

Resource Loading & Levelling

S–Curve

Man-hours Estimation & Analysis

Project Coordination

Resource Histograms

Quantity & Scope Estimation

WBS

Project planning daily, weekly, monthly progress update, presentation, Documentation

Candidate must have experience in MS project, Autocad & Primavera.

Interested candidate send your updated resume dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com

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Location: Central Africa

Experience: 05-07 Year

No of Job Opening: 2

JOB DESCRIPTION

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Send your updated resume dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com

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No of Job Opening: 1

JOB DESCRIPTION

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Software: AutoCad, MS Project or Primavera

Interested candidate send your updated resume dharmendra@karmaasolutions.com