Job Description
Position: Marine Renewable Energy Analyst
Company: Tullow Oil Ghana
Location: Koforidua, Ghana
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Renewable Energy, Marine Engineering, or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Renewable Energy & Marine
Department: Energy Research & Development
Salary: SSP 2,500 – 4,000 per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Tullow Oil Ghana is a leading international energy company with a strong commitment to sustainable development and innovative energy solutions. Operating across West Africa, Tullow has a proven track record of delivering high‑impact projects that balance economic growth with environmental stewardship. In Ghana, the company is expanding its portfolio to include marine renewable energy initiatives, aligning with national goals for clean energy transition. As part of its strategic vision, Tullow invests heavily in research, local talent development, and community engagement, making it an attractive employer for professionals seeking meaningful career opportunities in Ghana.
The organization fosters a culture of collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement. Employees benefit from exposure to cutting‑edge technologies, cross‑functional teams, and a supportive environment that encourages innovation. Tullow’s presence in Ghana contributes significantly to the country’s energy security and supports the broader agenda of reducing carbon emissions while creating high‑quality jobs.
Job Overview
The Marine Renewable Energy Analyst will play a pivotal role in assessing, developing, and optimizing offshore renewable energy projects, including wind and tidal initiatives. Reporting to the Head of Renewable Energy, the analyst will conduct feasibility studies, perform data analysis, and collaborate with engineering teams to ensure project viability and compliance with regulatory standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence Ghana’s renewable energy landscape and contribute to the nation’s sustainable future.
For more information about our commitment to career growth, visit our main website: https://ghanajobsearch.com
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive marine site assessments, including wave, tide, and wind resource analysis.
- Develop detailed financial models to evaluate project economics and investment returns.
- Collaborate with marine engineers, environmental specialists, and government agencies to secure permits and ensure compliance.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and stakeholder briefings that communicate findings and recommendations.
- Monitor emerging technologies and market trends in marine renewable energy to inform strategic decisions.
- Support the preparation of grant applications and funding proposals for international financing bodies.
- Assist in the development of risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans for offshore installations.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical abilities with proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, Python) and GIS tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for report writing and stakeholder engagement.
- Knowledge of marine renewable energy technologies, offshore project development, and regulatory frameworks.
- Ability to work independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams.
- Project management experience, including timeline and budget tracking.
- Attention to detail and a proactive problem‑solving mindset.
Education
A bachelor’s degree in Renewable Energy, Marine Engineering, Oceanography, Environmental Science, or a closely related discipline is required. Advanced degrees or certifications in renewable energy project management are advantageous.
Experience
Applicants should have 3‑5 years of relevant experience in marine renewable energy analysis, offshore wind or tidal projects, or related fields. Experience working with international stakeholders and familiarity with Ghanaian energy policies will be considered a strong asset.
Salary
The position offers a competitive salary range of SSP 2,500 to 4,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and incentives are also part of the compensation package.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
- Paid annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays.
- Transportation allowance for commuting to the Koforidua office.
- Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
Training
- On‑the‑job training in offshore renewable energy technologies and project management.
- Access to industry conferences, workshops, and certification courses.
- Mentorship program pairing analysts with senior engineers and project leads.
Working Environment
The role is based in Tullow’s modern Koforidua office, featuring collaborative workspaces, state‑of‑the‑art meeting rooms, and a supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion. Field visits to coastal sites and offshore installations may be required, with all necessary safety equipment provided.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. For additional career resources, visit: https://sudanjobsearch.com/
Equal Opportunity Statement
Tullow Oil Ghana is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Our hiring practices reflect our dedication to fairness and transparency. Learn more about our global diversity initiatives at: https://egyptjobsearch.com/job-vacancy-in-egypt/