Always striving for excellence .

Committed to Integrity, Innovation, and Client Success

Our story

Established in 2006, Energy Africa Recruitment has been a trusted partner in the energy sector for nearly two decades. In 2012, we sharpened our focus, dedicating our expertise exclusively to the renewable energy landscape. Today, we specialize in recruiting top talent for solar, wind, BESS, and hydropower projects across Africa and the Middle East.

Headquartered in South Africa, our reach extends across the continent and beyond, connecting skilled professionals with organizations driving the clean energy transition. We go beyond traditional recruitment, acting as strategic advisors who understand the unique needs of the renewable energy sector.

By immersing ourselves in our clients’ culture and goals, we identify the ideal candidates to build high-performing teams. We take the time to understand each candidate’s experience, aspirations, and motivations, ensuring a perfect match for both the individual and the organization.

Our commitment to excellence has fostered long-lasting relationships, with many clients becoming candidates and vice versa. We are passionate about building strong brands and contributing to a sustainable energy future.

Our mission

Establishing ourselves as the premier, trusted recruitment partner for mid to senior management placements in the renewable energy sector, catering to clients dedicated to their brand, what message is being portrayed in the marketplace, impactful results, and cohesive team dynamics.

Our Vision

Redefining recruitment perceptions through deliberate connections among adept mid to senior management professionals within the renewable energy sector, spanning support functions such as CFOs or Heads of M&A, as well as technical engineering roles. Engaging with pioneering companies, our approach is underscored by competence, professionalism, and tangible outcomes.

Focus and values

Nurturing robust partnerships and dependable service, amalgamating personalized care, industry insights, and the knack for pinpointing elusive skills and expertise.

Elaine Alberts

Founder / CEO

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Sam Saunders

Senior Consultant

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Ready to find the talent you need to power your energy projects?

Contact us today to discuss your hiring needs.