Recruitment

MGH Energy Maroc, a subsidiary of the SOPER Group (France), is a young, fast-growing company that is actively seeking a Development Project Manager with a first successful experience in the development of industrial projects (Oil & Gas) or energy projects (Renewables or Hydrogen).  

Are you interested in the decarbonisation of human activities and, in particular, innovative solutions for reducing carbon emissions and pollution from sea and air transport? Would you like to develop your career in a group on a human scaleinnovative and recognised for its expertise over 30 years ?  Then this is the offer for you! 

 

CDI - Development Project Manager (M/F) based in Rabat (Morocco)  

Based in Morocco and reporting hierarchically to the General Management of MGH Energy Morocco and functionally to the Development Department of the parent company based in France, you will be responsible for the development of Moroccan synthetic fuels production projects, from the prospecting phase through to obtaining authorisations.  

Main tasks: 

• Manage the preparation and submission of authorisation dossiers for projects, in order to obtain all the necessary administrative authorisations for the execution of complex projects, in conjunction with the relevant public authorities (environmental studies and safety studies, building permits, network connections, securing water access, etc.); 

• To participate in understanding and mastering Moroccan and European regulations relating to renewable fuels, energy, and, more generally, the environment, with the support of the Directorate of Regulatory, Institutional and Legal Affairs of MGH Energy; 

• Participate in obtaining land rights; 

• Ensuring consultation with local stakeholders and public authorities; 

• Prepare and negotiate commercial offers (land, CO2, offtakers...); 

• To contribute to the development and monitoring of grant applications and responses to tenders, both national and international, in connection with Moroccan projects.; 

• Contribute to business, institutional, and regulatory intelligence on the international market for renewable energy, hydrogen, and e-fuels.;  

• Participate in working groups to promote the development of projects and the financing of sustainable fuels; 

• Represent the Group in dealings with local contacts (political or administrative authorities, associations, partners, service providers, etc.). 

The position offers opportunities for advancement in the medium term, as well as in other areas. projects in Morocco or other projects internationally.  

 

Profile required: 

• A Master's degree (bac+5 level), such as from a business school or a general engineering school, with 5 years of project management experience, ideally within industrial projects, renewable energy, or hydrogen sectors, with international experience.;  

• Proficiency in Arabic, French and English essential for the position; 

• Fluency in spoken and written expression.; 

• Understanding of the challenges of renewable projects and sensitivity to energy transition issues; 

• Knowledge of the Moroccan Offer for Green Hydrogen. 

Qualifications : 

• Rigor, autonomy, and initiative in the field; 

• Tenacity and a flair for negotiation and dialogue, to respond to the problems of prospects and stakeholders while safeguarding the company's interests; 

• Listening, analysis and synthesis skills; 

• Ability to work as part of a team. 

Adaptability, versatility and dynamism are qualities sought in all the positions held within the company. 

 

Practical information: 

• Open-ended contract  

• Based in Morocco (Rabat or Casablanca) 

• Position available immediately 

• Regular travel required (particularly in the southern provinces and in France) 

• Remuneration: fixed salary + attractive variable component 

 

How to apply : 

Send your CV and covering letter to : eh@mgh-energy.com and y.haffane@mgh-energy.com  

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About MGH Energy Maroc : 

MGH Energy Maroc is owned by MGH Energy (France) and NATAEEJ (belonging to Mr Driss Benhima). It is an innovative company initially specialising in renewable energy solutions. Today, it is dedicated to developing decarbonised energies for maritime and aviation applications. Its mission: to develop, finance, build and operate assets that meet its global decarbonisation ambitions. In this context, MGH Energy Maroc is studying substitute solutions to fossil fuels using more environmentally friendly energies such as synthetic fuels. Its flagship project, Janassim, is located in the province of Dakhla Oued Eddahab.  

 

MGH Energy Maroc is a subsidiary of MGH Energy, itself a subsidiary of the SOPER group, whose sole shareholder is Jean-Michel Germa, a pioneer of onshore and offshore wind power in France and Morocco, and founder, in 1989, of La Compagnie du Vent, which was sold in 2017.