Renewable Energy Project Engineer Job Vacancy in Port Sudan, Sudan – Energy & Utilities

Job Description

Position: Renewable Energy Project Engineer

Company: TotalEnergies Sudan

Location: Port Sudan, Sudan

Experience: 5+ years in renewable energy project engineering

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Energy & Utilities

Department: Engineering

Salary: SSP 250,000 – SSP 400,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

TotalEnergies Sudan is a leading player in the energy sector, delivering innovative solutions across oil, gas, and renewable projects throughout the region. With a strong commitment to sustainable development, the company invests heavily in solar and wind initiatives that align with Sudan’s national energy diversification goals. As part of a global network, TotalEnergies offers a dynamic work environment where local talent can grow alongside international experts. This reputation makes TotalEnergies Sudan a top destination for professionals seeking impactful careers in the Energy & Utilities industry, contributing to the nation’s progress and the global transition to clean energy.

Job Overview

The Renewable Energy Project Engineer will lead the design, implementation, and commissioning of solar and wind power installations across Sudan. Reporting to the Head of Renewable Projects, you will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure projects meet technical specifications, budgetary constraints, and regulatory standards. This role is central to TotalEnergies’ strategy of expanding clean energy capacity, supporting Sudan Jobs, and fostering Career Opportunities in Sudan. For more information about our company and other openings, visit https://sudanjobsearch.com/.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed engineering designs for solar PV and wind turbine systems, including layout, electrical schematics, and mechanical integration.
• Coordinate with procurement, construction, and operations teams to ensure seamless project execution from feasibility to handover.
• Conduct site assessments, resource analysis, and environmental impact studies to optimize project performance.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and risk registers, providing regular updates to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with Sudanese regulations, international standards, and TotalEnergies safety protocols.
• Lead commissioning activities, performance testing, and post‑installation optimization.
• Mentor junior engineers and support knowledge transfer within the engineering department.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in renewable energy design software such as PVSyst, SAM, or WindPro.
• Strong analytical skills for performance modeling and financial feasibility studies.
• Excellent project management abilities, including scheduling tools like MS Project or Primavera.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management, both written and verbal.
• Problem‑solving mindset with a focus on innovative, cost‑effective solutions.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is a plus.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, or a related discipline is required. Advanced certifications (e.g., PMP, PE, or specialized renewable energy credentials) are highly desirable.

Experience

Minimum of five years’ experience in renewable energy project engineering, with a proven track record of delivering solar or wind projects of at least 10 MW capacity. Experience working in Sudan or similar emerging markets is advantageous.

Salary

The competitive compensation package ranges from SSP 250,000 to SSP 400,000 per month, reflecting the candidate’s expertise and the strategic importance of the role. Salary is complemented by performance‑based incentives and allowances aligned with Sudan’s cost‑of‑living standards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance covering employee and dependents.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
• Annual leave and paid holidays in accordance with Sudan labor law.
• Professional development budget for certifications and conferences.
• Relocation assistance for candidates moving to Port Sudan.

Training

• On‑boarding program covering TotalEnergies’ safety culture and project methodologies.
• Technical workshops on the latest solar and wind technologies.
• Leadership and project management training modules.
• Mentorship pairing with senior engineers across the global network.

Working Environment

The role offers a blend of office‑based design work and field visits to project sites across Sudan’s diverse terrain. You will work in a collaborative, multicultural team that values innovation, safety, and sustainability. TotalEnergies promotes a respectful workplace where ideas are shared openly, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining relevant project experience through our online portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site technical assessment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

TotalEnergies Sudan is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, or background. Our hiring practices support the principles of fair Employment in Sudan and contribute to the broader goal of Hiring in Sudan.