Renewable Energy Project Analyst Job Vacancy in Cabinda, Angola – Renewable Energy

Job Description

Position: Renewable Energy Project Analyst

Company: EDP Renováveis

Location: Cabinda, Angola

Experience: 3-5 years in renewable energy project analysis or related field

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science or related discipline

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Renewable Energy

Department: Project Development

Salary: 250,000 – 350,000 SSP per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

EDP Renováveis is a global leader in renewable energy, operating across Europe, the Americas, Africa and Asia. With a strong commitment to sustainability, the company develops, constructs and manages wind, solar and hybrid power projects that contribute to the transition towards a low‑carbon future. In Angola, EDP Renováveis has been instrumental in expanding clean energy capacity, supporting national goals for energy diversification and economic development. As part of its strategic growth, the firm seeks talented professionals who are passionate about innovative energy solutions and who want to make a lasting impact on Angola Jobs and the broader African renewable sector.

Job Overview

The Renewable Energy Project Analyst will support the end‑to‑end lifecycle of solar and wind projects in Cabinda and surrounding regions. Working closely with the Project Development team, the analyst will conduct feasibility studies, financial modeling, and risk assessments to ensure projects are viable, cost‑effective and aligned with regulatory requirements. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high‑visibility projects that shape the future of clean power in Angola, providing a platform for career growth within a dynamic, international organization. For more information about our mission and values, visit our website at https://angolajobsearch.com/.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform technical and economic feasibility analyses for new solar and wind projects.
• Develop detailed financial models, including cash flow projections, IRR and NPV calculations.
• Assess regulatory, environmental and grid integration requirements specific to Angola.
• Prepare comprehensive project reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering, legal and procurement teams to ensure alignment of project scopes.
• Monitor project performance against budgets and timelines, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions.
• Support the preparation of tender documents and participation in public and private bidding processes.
• Stay updated on market trends, policy changes and technological advancements in renewable energy.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in Excel, PowerBI or similar tools.
• Knowledge of renewable energy technologies, especially solar PV and on‑shore wind.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Portuguese proficiency is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Attention to detail and strong problem‑solving capabilities.
• Familiarity with Angolan energy regulations and permitting processes.

Education

A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Science, Energy Management or a related field is required. Advanced degrees or certifications in renewable energy finance are advantageous.

Experience

Applicants should have 3‑5 years of experience conducting project analysis, financial modeling or feasibility studies within the renewable energy sector. Experience working on projects in Africa or emerging markets is highly valued.

Salary

The position offers a competitive salary range of 250,000 – 350,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with performance‑based bonuses.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid annual leave and public holidays.
• Professional development allowance.
• Opportunities for international assignments.

Training

• Onboarding program covering company policies, safety standards and project management tools.
• Access to industry‑leading courses in renewable energy finance and technology.
• Mentorship from senior project managers and engineers.

Working Environment

The role is based in Cabinda, offering a modern office environment with state‑of‑the‑art facilities. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture that encourages innovation, knowledge sharing and a strong work‑life balance. Field visits to project sites are part of the job, providing hands‑on experience in a fast‑growing market.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online portal on our website. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for virtual interviews.

Equal Opportunity Statement

EDP Renováveis is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability or sexual orientation. Join us and be part of a team that drives sustainable change across Angola and beyond.