Renewable Energy Project Manager Job Vacancy in Mogadishu, Somalia – Energy Sector

July 7, 2026
CFA1500000 - CFA2500000 / month
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Job Description

Position: Renewable Energy Project Manager

Company: Hormuud Telecom

Location: Mogadishu, Somalia

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Energy Sector

Department: Renewable Energy

Salary: 1,500,000 – 2,500,000 SOS annually

Vacancies: 1

Company Overview

Hormuud Telecom, a leading telecommunications and energy solutions provider in Somalia, is expanding its renewable energy division to power sustainable development across the Horn of Africa. With operations spanning mobile networks, solar energy, and digital infrastructure, the company is committed to bridging the energy gap in Somalia through innovative green technologies.

Job Overview

This role leads the planning, execution, and monitoring of renewable energy projects in Mogadishu, including solar power installations and energy efficiency initiatives. The position reports directly to the Director of Energy Solutions and collaborates with international partners to deliver clean energy solutions aligned with Somalia’s National Energy Strategy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets for renewable energy initiatives
  • Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and government agencies for project approvals
  • Monitor project performance against KPIs and sustainability goals
  • Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with safety regulations
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders

Required Skills

  • Proven experience in managing renewable energy projects in emerging markets
  • Strong knowledge of solar energy systems and grid integration
  • Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills
  • Proficiency in project management software (MS Project, Primavera)
  • Fluency in English and Somali

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical/Mechanical), Energy Management, or related field. A Master’s degree is an advantage.

Experience

3-5 years in project management roles within energy sectors, preferably with solar energy or off-grid solutions in Somalia or neighboring regions.

Salary

1,500,000 – 2,500,000 Somali Shillings (SOS) annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Performance-based bonuses and annual leave
  • Professional development allowances
  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates

Training

  • Onboarding program for Somalia-specific energy regulations
  • Advanced solar technology workshops
  • Leadership development modules

Working Environment

Dynamic, results-driven workplace with opportunities to work on high-impact projects. The role requires occasional field visits to project sites across southern Somalia.

Application Process

Submit your CV and a cover letter to https://somaliajobsearch.com. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Hormuud Telecom is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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