AHMED ENAM
Dhaka
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented Electrical, Electronic, and Communication Engineer with over 12 years of experience in the renewable energy sector. Specialized in solar PV systems, hybrid energy solutions, and decentralized renewable energy deployment. Demonstrated expertise in managing multi-megawatt rooftop and utility-scale solar projects, collaborating with international development partners, and coordinating multi-stakeholder initiatives. Proficient in project design and implementation, policy advisory, technical assistance, and capacity-building programs in emerging market contexts. Committed to translating technical knowledge into actionable frameworks that support energy transitions and climate resilience.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager, Climate Change Programme
BRAC
Dhaka
07.2025 - Current
- Leading the planning and implementation of a solar rooftop program across BRAC establishments, aligning with national climate goals and institutional sustainability commitments
- Drafting and negotiating technical specifications and contracts, ensuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards in coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
- Developing and monitoring project execution plans, including resource allocation, timelines, and deliverables.
- Preparation and submission of detailed technical and energy performance reports to senior leadership, contributing to data-driven decision-making.
- Identify risks early and design mitigation strategies to safeguard project timelines and results.
- Developing O&M manuals and conducted capacity-building trainings for internal departments to support longterm sustainability.
- Representing BRAC in multilateral climate forums, strengthening its role as a key actor in private sector-led renewable energy transitions.
Energy Advisor, Energy Efficiency and Grid Integration of Renewable Energy II
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Dhaka
02.2023 - 05.2025
- Designed and executed technical advisory interventions to strengthen the integration of decentralized renewable energy sources into the grid, focusing on solar photovoltaic systems.
- Engaged with ministries, electricity distribution utilities and regulators to enhance energy transition planning and policy coherence; aimed at maintaining a reliable and stable electricity network.
- Led the development of training programs, workshops and feasibility studies to enhance institutional capacity of implementing partners for grid modernization and clean energy integration.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams including Monitoring & Evaluation, Procurement, Communications, and Portfolio Management to support project implementation, ensuring consistency with GIZ's strategic frameworks.
- Facilitated technical cooperation through international events (ACEF 2023, APEF 2023) and South-South exchanges.
- Co-established the 'Grid Studies & Innovation Facility' with the national transmission operator and three distribution utilities to support national strategies on smart grid development.
- Implemented a pilot project on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in collaboration with a technical university and a distribution utility, serving as a foundation for local data-driven research outcomes.
- Implemented a pilot project on 'Wide Area Measurement Systems (WAMS)' at five substations of the transmission operator, enabling digital grid management and efficient decision-making.
- Strengthened utility capacity to adopt real-time data systems, improving operational efficiency and resilience in renewable-heavy networks by training more than 150 officials across five different training events.
Manager, Renewable Energy
Bangla Trac Limited (BanglaCAT)
Dhaka
10.2021 - 01.2023
- Designed and delivered hybrid renewable energy solutions integrating Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage (BESS), and Hydrogen-based systems.
- Developed technical and financial proposals aligned with client needs and sustainability benchmarks.
- Engaged with industrial clients and vendors to evaluate technical feasibility and tailor climate-friendly energy solutions.
- Secured the company's first hybrid energy project, enhancing its capacity to serve clean industrial energy demands.
Manager, Technical Services
ATEC Australia-International Limited
Dhaka
10.2020 - 09.2021
- Managed technical training and after-sales service programs for biodigester deployment across rural Bangladesh.
- Oversaw quality assurance in localized production, ensuring durable, safe, and efficient clean cooking technologies.
- Managed budgets and operations to ensure cost-effective service delivery and field performance.
- Awarded Employee of the Quarter (Q2-2020) for exceptional leadership in improving last-mile service delivery of renewable energy solutions.
Senior Executive
Rahimafrooz Renewable Energy Ltd
Dhaka
01.2020 - 09.2020
- Led development and acquisition of large-scale solar PV projects, contributing to pipeline growth exceeding 25 MW.
- Conducted feasibility studies, prepared bankable proposals, and ensured full regulatory compliance for large scale installations.
- Facilitated partnerships with public institutions and private investors to scale solar deployment.
- Structured and negotiated cooperation frameworks, contracts, and agreements with partners to support project execution.
- Directed business development activities aligned with the Annual Business Plan (ABP), driving growth in the solar energy segment.
- Led a multidisciplinary team to promote solar PV, energy efficiency, and low-carbon technology solutions for industrial, government, and commercial clients.
Executive
Rahimafrooz Renewable Energy Ltd
Dhaka
11.2017 - 12.2019
- Lead technical oversight of solar energy solution projects, including system design, installation, commissioning, and operational support.
- Serve as a core technical member of the successful development of 20 MW, 35 MW and 50 MW solar power plants in Independent Power Producer (IPP) business model.
- Manage relationships with local and international vendors for efficient product sourcing and procurement aligned with project needs.
- Review and negotiate Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) and Implementation Agreements (IA) with off-takers and relevant stakeholders.
- Work closely with government agencies, consultants, regulatory authorities, and other partners to facilitate project development and compliance.
Senior Officer
Rahimafrooz Renewable Energy Ltd
Dhaka
09.2015 - 10.2017
- Designed and presented customized solar energy systems and technical solutions tailored to client requirements.
- Assessed market demand and introduced new technologies aligning with evolving customer needs.
- Developed and executed marketing and sales plans to meet business targets and expand market presence.
- Delivered LEED-certified renewable project and led EV charging pilots project with distribution utilities like WZPDCL, BREB and DPDC.
Officer
Rahimafrooz Renewable Energy Ltd
Dhaka
04.2012 - 08.2015
- Led a team of over 20 members to ensure effective execution and delivery of solar energy solution which includes over 350 solar BTS, 120 solar irrigation pumps and more than 3 MW of rooftop solar power solution.
- Coordinated with cross-functional departments, external vendors, and clients to achieve project goals and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Provided comprehensive technical guidance and support to team members throughout the project life-cycle.
- Managed project scheduling, technical troubleshooting, and client engagement.
- Oversaw project timelines and ensured implementation aligned with approved business cases and strategic objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Electronic and Communication Engineering (EECE)
Military Institute of Science and Technology
01.2011
Skills
- Renewable Energy Project Development
- Technical Assistance & Capacity Building
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Knowledge Sharing & Workshop Facilitation
- Team Management
- Cross-Cultural Leadership
- Solar PV
- Hybrid Energy Systems
- Climate Finance
- Carbon Markets
- Grid Integration
- Energy Digitalization
- Results-Based Monitoring
- Reporting
- Policy Dialogue
- International Cooperation
- MS Office
- PVsyst
- PyPSA
- PSS/E
- PowerFactory
- Latex
- PV
- SOL
- Homer
- SAM
Websites
Certification
- Certified Environmental Impact Assessment Manager (CEIA), Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications, 2025-08-01
- Training on Result Based Monitoring, Academy for International Cooperation (AIZ), 2024-10-01
- Ensuring Sustainable Results: a peer to-peer case clinic workshop, Academy for International Cooperation (AIZ), 2024-06-01
- Results-oriented Project Management: Case-based training workshop, Academy for International Cooperation (AIZ), 2024-01-01
- Workshop on Applied Solar Rooftop Technology & Grid Integration, GIZ, Bangladesh, 2018-09-01
- Sales Excellence, LCBS, Dhaka, 2017-12-01
- Certified Rooftop Solar PV Installer, Gujrat Energy Research and Management Institute (GERMI), India, 2016-03-01
- PMP Exam Preparation, WIZARDEA, Bangladesh, 2013-02-01
Languages
English
Bangla
Software And It Skills
- MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)
- PVsyst
- PyPSA
- PSS/E
- PowerFactory
- Latex
- PV
- SOL
- Homer
- SAM
Timeline
Project Manager, Climate Change Programme
BRAC
07.2025 - Current
Energy Advisor, Energy Efficiency and Grid Integration of Renewable Energy II
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
02.2023 - 05.2025
Manager, Renewable Energy
Bangla Trac Limited (BanglaCAT)
10.2021 - 01.2023
Manager, Technical Services
ATEC Australia-International Limited
10.2020 - 09.2021
Senior Executive
Rahimafrooz Renewable Energy Ltd
01.2020 - 09.2020
Executive
Rahimafrooz Renewable Energy Ltd
11.2017 - 12.2019
Senior Officer
Rahimafrooz Renewable Energy Ltd
09.2015 - 10.2017
Officer
Rahimafrooz Renewable Energy Ltd
04.2012 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Electronic and Communication Engineering (EECE)
Military Institute of Science and Technology