Sanivation Director of Project Development Jobs in Kenya

Sanivation Director of Project Development Jobs in Kenya

Closing date: 31 Oct 2019

Quick Summary

Sanivation has been working in East Africa for the past 5 years developing an innovative model for waste-to-energy sanitation services.
We are at the cutting-edge of bringing bankable sanitation infrastructure projects to East Africa.

Sanivation partners with national and county governments, water utilities, national regulators, and development finance institutions.

Currently recruiting for a Director of Project Development to bring new sanitation projects to financial close.

Requirements: Project finance, asset developer and project developer experience, preferably in energy

Company Overview

We partner with local government to deploy treatment plants that process human waste into firewood substitutes to preserve resources and prevent environmental degradation from untreated human waste.

Sanivation has earned a reputation of successful project execution in one of the most challenging and yet most critical infrastructure sectors.
Sanivation currently has three operational treatment sites.

We are actively expanding across East Africa to help numerous communities have access to modern and environmentally friendly sanitation infrastructure

Role Overview

The Director of Project Development will lead Sanivation’s replication from prototype to scale and lead the company to focus more on project development. This role will bring together key partners to ensure new sanitation projects achieve financial close.

This role will report directly to the Chief Executing Officer working alongside the Partnerships, Fundraising and Engineering teams to bring new projects to financial close.

This role will also work closely with the Business Operations team in transitioning from financial close to construction.

This role has the opportunity to be a key thought leader on shaping how project development in sanitation infrastructure is done for developing markets.

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