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Nour Al Najjar, Regional Energy and Environment Specialist

Nour Al Najjar

Regional Energy and Environment Specialist·UNICEF

Jordan

Master's degree, Civil Engineering Department- Master Program in Environmental and Renewable Energy Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 13 years, 8 months

Regional Energy and Environment Specialist

August 2022 - Present

UNICEF

Nairobi, Kenya

August 2022 - Present

• Lead advisor on climate mitigation and sustainable energy for 21 country offices through the
ESARO Climate Hub.
• Conceptualized and directed development of SunSavvy, a user-friendly solar sizing tool
designed with AI for non-technical audiences.
• Managed multi-country pilots applying market-based operation & maintenance, carbon credit
integration, and school and health facility electrification.
• Authored high-impact investment cases and country case studies to support strategic resource
mobilization and highlight the cost of inaction
• Initiated and scaled the Sustainable Energy Hotline and co-led the Solar Hub to offer real-time
technical assistance and peer learning.
• Provided end-to-end support on proposal writing and concept development including GCF
readiness and clean energy investments.
• Delivered tailored trainings across multiple UNICEF country teams on energy auditing, project
design, and innovative finance models.
• Advised on integration of gender, childrens rights, and social safeguards into energy
programming, ensuring cross-sectoral relevance.
• Cultivated strategic relationships with donors and partners such as AfDB, Rockefeller, KFW,
USAID, and MasterCard Foundation.

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization

Renewable Energy & Innovation Coordinator

September 2020 - August 2022

NORCAP/NRC

Al Azraq ash Shamali, Jordan

September 2020 - August 2022

• Led a pioneering public-private blended finance pilot in Azraq refugee camp, achieving a 50%
reduction in electricity use through energy metering systems.
• Delivered energy audits, PV system designs, and data-driven evaluations to guide energy
programming and policy.
• Co-chaired the Greening the Orange initiative to decarbonize three zonal offices through
energy efficiency and clean energy adoption.
• Engaged local innovators and private companies in Jordan and Norway to co-design scalable
WASH-energy solutions.
• Conducted NEAT+ assessments and environmental audits to inform project design and donor
compliance.
• Developed training content and technical manuals for field teams on climate-smart
infrastructure and emission reduction pathways.

Company industry:
Other Business Support Services

WASH & Energy Project Officer

July 2019 - September 2020

World Vision International

Amman, Jordan

July 2019 - September 2020

• Designed integrated WASH and renewable energy projects targeting schools and public
buildings, from BOQ development to commissioning.
• Led technical review of tenders, vendor evaluations, and ensured alignment with national
sustainability guidelines.
• Managed an innovative greywater reuse for agriculture pilot, linking food-energy-water
systems under donor-funded programs.

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization

Renewable Energy Engineer

August 2016 - April 2019

World Vision International

Amman, Jordan

August 2016 - April 2019

• Designed and executed PV and greywater systems for off-grid and semi-urban communities.
• Carried out long-term greywater testing aligned with national water safety standards.
• Evaluated GHG emissions across projects and introduced mitigation strategies in line with
international best practices.
• Built early-stage partnerships with community groups to support grassroots implementation
and monitoring.

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization

Sales Associate

April 2012 - March 2016

Samsung Electronis

Amman, Jordan

April 2012 - March 2016

Samsung Electronics Levant
Apr. 2012 - Mar. 2016
Sales Associate
Worked with Samsung electronics as sales associate during my bachelor degree to finance my studies. I technically assisted customers in selecting and purchasing required products in a diverse and changing environment, keeping customer requirements as a priority.

- Manage register and inventory through optimizing warehouse organization.
- Reporting directly to line manger through daily, weekly and monthly reports.
- Provide accurate information of product features, pricing and after-sales services.
- Report customer feedback to management.
- Attend product training sessions on weekly basis.
- Manage purchase orders and documentation.

Company industry:
Marketing
Job role:
Sales

Education

German Jordanian University

September 2020

September 2020

Master's degree, Civil Engineering Department- Master Program in Environmental and Renewable Energy Engineering

Jordan

German Jordanian University

August 2019

August 2019

High school or equivalent, Environmental & Renewable Energy Engineering

Jordan

Oxford Brookes University

August 2017

August 2017

Higher diploma, Humanitarian Emergency Response

Jordan

60 credit hours that includes the following: • Certified Advanced Field Training Humanitarian Operations Program with Save the Children International –March 2017 – at KASOTIC (The King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Center) in Jordan, it was a 14 days excessive training in sever conditions for a crisis, it was all field, UN camp simulation in a disaster hit area. • Certified Child Safeguarding and Child Protection training by Save the Children International. • Familiar with Sphere Standers and Codes. • Anti-Fraud Session by Save the Children International. • IFRC – Stay Safe Certificate. • IFRC – Code of Conduct Certificate. • Certified Emergency Foundation Course (Humanitarian Operations Program) for two weeks with Save the Children International –Feb 2016 in Jordan, it was a training that included sessions which are (HR, Finance, Logistics, operations and security, Advocacy, proposal writing, SitRep writing...etc) it also included scenario simulation for a crisis. • First Aid and CPR course. • GPS and Mapping course.

Al-Balqa' Applied University

August 2016

August 2016

High school or equivalent, Engineering

Jordan

Balqa' Applied University Jordan

February 2016

February 2016

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Power Engineering

Jordan

Skills

IELTS
Expert
IELTS
Expert
Microsoft Word
Expert
Microsoft Word
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
MATLAB
Expert
MATLAB
Expert
PVsyst
Expert
PVsyst
Expert
SUSTAINABLE SYSTEMS
Intermediate
SUSTAINABLE SYSTEMS
Intermediate
STRATEGIC THINKING
Intermediate
STRATEGIC THINKING
Intermediate
PROJECT DESIGN
Intermediate
PROJECT DESIGN
Intermediate
PLANNING
Intermediate
PLANNING
Intermediate
PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION
Intermediate
PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION
Intermediate
CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
MENTORSHIP
Intermediate
MENTORSHIP
Intermediate
BLENDED LEARNING
Intermediate
BLENDED LEARNING
Intermediate
RESOURCE MOBILIZATION
Intermediate
RESOURCE MOBILIZATION
Intermediate
STRATEGIC PLANNING
Intermediate
STRATEGIC PLANNING
Intermediate
Excel
Expert
Excel
Expert
Etap
Intermediate
Etap
Intermediate
MATlab
Intermediate
MATlab
Intermediate
DIGsilent
Beginner
DIGsilent
Beginner
PVSyst
Expert
PVSyst
Expert
Autocad
Intermediate
Autocad
Intermediate
IELTS
Expert
IELTS
Expert
Microsoft Word
Expert
Microsoft Word
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
MATLAB
Expert
MATLAB
Expert
PVsyst
Expert
PVsyst
Expert

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Graduate Certificate, Humanitarian Response