Geothermal Energy Specialist
Core
Exploring, assessing, and developing geothermal potential in the Western Cape region for sustainable power generation and direct-use applications.
Role type
Senior Geothermal Energy Specialist
Builds
Geothermal power plants and direct-use systems
Domain
Renewable Energy / Geothermal
Required skills
Geological modeling, Reservoir simulation, Well-logging interpretation, Drilling program management, Surface facility design, Environmental compliance, Stakeholder collaboration
Preferred skills
Geophysical surveys, Reservoir performance analysis, Energy conversion systems knowledge
Technologies
Geological data management tools, Reservoir simulation software, Well-logging interpretation tools
Responsibilities
Conduct geological and geophysical surveys to identify potential geothermal resource sites, Develop and manage drilling programs including well design and testing, Analyze reservoir performance data to optimize extraction strategies, Design and supervise construction of surface facilities, Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards, Collaborate with external consultants, regulatory bodies, and local communities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC