Global Energy Adviser, Solarisation - Central & West Africa (CWA)

NRC is on the lookout for a to lead renewable energy transitions across the Central & West Africa (CWA) region. We’re seeking an engineering professional with hands-on experience in solar systems and a proven track record of driving renewable energy solutions. Whether you come from the private sector (EPCs or energy providers) or from UN, humanitarian, or development agencies, you’ll bring the expertise to transform solar ambitions into operational reality. In this role, you’ll be the go-to technical partner for Supply Chain Teams across our Country Offices - providing electrical engineering know-how, guiding solar power rollouts, and supporting projects from concept to completion. While your primary focus will be on the CWA region, you’ll also be part of a dynamic global team - collaborating, sharing responsibility, and adapting flexibly as priorities evolve. The ideal candidate will be fluent in both French and English, and eligible for work and travel visa approval across all CWA countries. Please note that this is a resident contract. Please download the to learn more about the position. If you have any questions about this role, please email with the job title as the subject line. The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. Our 15,000 staff work in crises across 40 countries, providing life-saving and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We are looking for people who are passionate about helping refugees and people forced to flee. Are you one of those people? If you are, NRC offers you the opportunity to: