PV Project Engineer

2 weeks ago

Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa Job Masters Pty Ltd Full time R800 000 - R1 300 000

PV Project Manager

Department: Project Management / Renewable Energy

Reports To: Director of Project Management

Position Summary:

As a Senior PV Project Manager, you will lead the development, planning, and execution of large-scale photovoltaic (solar) projects. This role is pivotal in managing project timelines, budgets, and resources to successfully complete projects on time and within budget. The Senior PV Project Manager will work closely with engineering, procurement, construction, and regulatory teams to ensure compliance and maximize project profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning & Execution:

Oversee and manage all stages of photovoltaic (PV) projects from initial site assessment through to project completion and commissioning.

Develop project plans, including scope, budget, timeline, and risk management strategies.

Ensure that projects are completed within approved budgets and timelines.

Team Leadership & Coordination:

Lead cross-functional teams, including engineers, contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders.

Provide guidance and mentorship to project management staff and junior team members.

Coordinate with the engineering and procurement teams to optimize system design, equipment procurement, and logistics.

Financial Management:

Develop and manage project budgets, track project costs, and report on financial performance.

Work with finance and accounting departments to handle cash flow, cost control, and project invoicing.

Identify and mitigate financial risks and maintain profitability metrics.

Stakeholder Communication:

Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, regulatory authorities, and internal teams.

Prepare and present regular progress reports to senior management and clients.

Address and resolve issues as they arise, maintaining open lines of communication with all involved parties.

Regulatory Compliance & Safety:

Ensure that all project activities comply with industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines.

Develop and enforce site-specific safety protocols and conduct regular safety audits.

Oversee all permitting, interconnection, and utility coordination processes.

Quality Assurance:

Implement quality assurance and control measures to ensure high standards across all project phases.

Conduct regular site visits to ensure project quality and identify any potential issues proactively.

Risk Management:

Identify potential risks related to project delivery, budget, or timeline, and develop mitigation strategies.

Monitor project risks and work with the project team to address any challenges proactively.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Renewable Energy, or a related field; a Master’s degree or PMP certification is a plus.

Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in project management within the solar or renewable energy industry, with a focus on PV projects.

Proven track record of managing large-scale PV projects from initiation through to completion.

Strong understanding of PV technology, engineering principles, and project financing.

Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and familiarity with relevant industry tools.

Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations and best practices.

Competencies:

Leadership: Ability to inspire and lead cross-functional teams toward common project goals.

Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities with a detail-oriented approach.

Financial Acumen: Skilled in budgeting, financial forecasting, and managing project profitability.

Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to engage effectively with stakeholders.

Adaptability: Able to adjust to changing project needs and regulatory landscapes.

This description can be adjusted based on the specific needs and preferences of the organization. Let me know if you’d like any additions or changes

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