Project Technical Manager

6 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa Scatec Full time

Overview:
Want to join a frontrunner in renewable energy that is actively seeking early entry into new markets globally? Since the establishment in 2007, Scatec has acquired extensive knowledge and experience in developing, building and operating solar power plants and we continue to deepen our market position and broaden our offerings. Driven by our company values and competent global workforce, we aim to deliver competitive and sustainable renewable energy globally; protect our environment and improve quality of life through innovative integration of technology; and create shareholder value. We are present in the Americas, Africa, Asia, Europe and the Middle East and are headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

**Main purpose of position**
Currently we are looking for a Project Technical Manager in Cape Town, South Africa to be part of our global team working together towards our vision - Improving our future. As our Project Technical Manager, you will be responsible for all of the technical deliverables from project structuring through to technical handover on on a dedicated project, or portfolio of linked projects.

The desired end-result is to ensure that projects stick to planned timeline, cost and quality, through:

- thought out and smart project structuring that understands and actively considers the anticipated requirements and constraints during design and construction phase.
- careful management of the detailed engineering process, ensuring that engineering output is provided timeously as per the project programme and functional requirements.
- a structured and proactive approach to construction that adequately and accurately caters for risk and high levels of quality implementation.

To do this this the PTM will plan, manage and facilitate all technical tasks and processes, with the assistance of the Engineering team, towards ensuring projects are structured and delivered in a technically compliant manner as required by the _Project Technical Function_.

**Main responsibilities**

**Support to Structuring Phase of Projects**:During the structuring phase, the Project Technical Manger has 3 key functions
- Review and approval of technical supply contracts ensuring that the Plant is technically compliant with the PPA, Grid Code and other critical project documents (such as the Scatec functional requirements, project programme and permit and licensing conditions etc.).
- Managing and facilitating the detailed design as per the Scatec Solar Operating system.
- Ensuring that the project programme is reasonable and accurately considers the detailed Design Timeline, key equipment procurement and allowance for commissioning, testing and local Grid Connection requirements

These can be further broken down as follows:

- Follow the guidelines and prescribed company structures as outlined by the Operating System
- Plan and manage engineering resources to ensure tasks are completed and delivered on time, especially with regards to detailed design and contract technical inputs.
- Ensure all technical parameters in the Project Documents (such as the functional requirements) are incorporated in the Final Project Design.
- Understand technical and environmental constraints inherent in the project and ensure this is carried through in the detailed design and project contracts.
- Manage and interface with contractors, utilities and equipment suppliers to establish, negotiate and align all technical aspects of the project
- Establish timelines and schedules based on the project schedule and contracts to ensure successful interconnection, commissioning and grid code compliance
- Assist Business Development to obtain all project permits and licenses, in terms of required engineering input
- Support Supply Chain with technical inputs to the following activities:

- Review (S) - EPC and/or contractor proposals for compliance technically and contractually
- Specification of the spare parts list to be delivered after Execution is completed.
- Manage the process to complete the technical schedules of the relevant project contracts
- Prepare formal requests, responses or clarifications towards contractors and consultants
- Manage the technical scoring and evaluation of all bids, equipment and contractors
- Lead and manage the technical due diligence process towards the Lenders Technical Advisors
- Assist the PM to establish and mitigate technical risks through an effective and updated Risk Register
- Set up Doc Control and filing protocols to proactively limit time from COD to TTO
- Represent and drive the technical solution when interfacing with internal stakeholders such as the SPV, Asset Management, Business development and others; as we as all external stakeholders typical to a project

**Support to projects in delivery/execution**
- Follow-up and coordination of engineering discussions with subcontractors and suppliers on all technical matters
- Manage and assess design change requests to be approved by the Lead Engineer and



  • Cape Town, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    **Main Purpose**: The Technical Project Manager is responsible for the delivery of high-quality technical solutions for a deployment project in South Africa/Western Cape. This role will coordinate the technical project activities for these functional streams starting from pursuit/estimation to deployment/Hypercare and liaise with the other project streams to...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    The Portfolio of Projects of our client requires a Project Manager to manage the day-to-day deliverables and ensure execution in accordance with the client’s Project Management methodology and governance. - You are required to deliver an organizational-wide technical solution with multiple (3-5) business owners. - Engaging with numerous vendors and...

  • Technical Manager

    3 days ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    **Main Purpose Of Job**: To oversee the technical team and manage, improve and optimise the technical operations within the facility. To act as the management representative for Quality Management System and Occupational Health Safety. *** **Key Responsibility Areas**: - Manage the Technical Operations of Corporate Office - Manage and support technical...

  • Project Manager

    7 months ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    An exciting role is being motivated for within our Digital Commerce area. It may not be officially titled as a Project Manager, but they are looking for someone with the Project Management skillset. - In essence, our client is looking for a dynamic individual with particularly strong technical systems knowledge as well as organization and planning skills to...

  • Senior Project Manager

    23 hours ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    The NOSTRA Portfolio of Projects’, requires a Project Manager to manage the day-to-day deliverables and ensure execution in accordance with the company’s Project Management methodology and governance. You are required to deliver an organizational-wide technical solution with multiple (3-5) business owners. Engaging with numerous vendors and business 3rd...

  • Senior Project Manager

    7 months ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    **Output/Core Tasks**: - Facilitate process for Business Case development and approval - Ensure alignment between approved Business Case & project delivery - Define & manage the project in accordance with the Project Management methodology, governance & standards - Accountable for resource contracting and optimal utilisation - Effective Risk, Issue,...

  • Senior Project Manager

    8 months ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    **Position Description**: **Key Responsibilities**: - Take responsibility for the delivery of one large and two smaller-sized projects, from initiation to completion in the Collective Investment Scheme business: - Inception, Initiation and Implementation of a business operating model change and associated system enhancements for the company’s Collective...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    **Output/Core Tasks**: - Establish necessary Program/Project Governance and structures - Facilitate process for Business Case development and approval - Ensure alignment between approved Business Case & project delivery - Define & manage the project in accordance with the Project Management methodology, governance & standards - Accountable for resource...

  • Project Manager

    8 months ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    **Main Purpose of the Job** The management of projects to meet identified business needs, acquiring and utilising the necessary resources and skills, within agreed parameters of cost, timescales, and quality. **Role Responsibilities** - Coordinate and integrate activities across multiple functional lines - Ensure timely and effective communication with the...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Rhino Africa Full time

    The Rhino Africa story began way back in 2004 and has since grown beyond our wildest dreams. Repeatedly voted Africa’s Leading Safari Company, Rhino Africa is a world leader in curating bespoke once-in-a-lifetime luxury African itineraries. We firmly believe in the transformational nature of our tourism industry and the value it has in providing...


  • Cape Town, South Africa MyTalent Full time

    **Job Overview** MyTalent Software offer SaaS solutions to local and international clients. We are seeking a talented Technical Project Manager to join our team. If you're excited to be part of a winning team, MyTalent is a great place to grow your career. **Responsibilities for Technical Project Manager** - Establish and implement training processes and...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa SA Metal Full time

    Job Title: Technical Project ManagerSA Metal seeks an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead technical projects from initiation to completion. The successful candidate will earn a salary of approximately R680,000 per annum.About the Role:Provide technical leadership and direction to project teams.Develop and implement project plans, timelines, and...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Project Management Assistant to join our team at Project Management Connection. As a key member of our project team, you will provide administrative support to ensure the smooth execution of projects.

  • Senior Project Manager

    7 months ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    **Responsibilities** - This role is responsible for managing two projects within the constraints of scope, quality, time and cost, within the project governance framework. The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results through the efforts or others. - Delivers specified requirements and meets customer satisfaction. - Delivers the required...

  • Senior Project Manager

    6 months ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    **Responsibilities**: This role is responsible for managing one or more projects within the constraints of scope, quality, time and cost, within the project governance framework. The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results through the efforts or others. - Responsible for managing one or more projects within the constraints of scope,...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Exclusively Remote Full time

    We are looking for a detail-orientated self-starter Technical Project Manager. This will be someone who has been involved with software projects, managing the scope, timeline, budget and has an intermediate technical skill set. Does not specifically need EDI background, but ERP experience is helpful. The most important part is being able to handle...

  • Project Manager

    8 months ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    **Requirements**: - A Project manager is required for the company's Fulfilment /Online department. - This is a new area that has joined Supply Chain. The person will deal with the execution of smaller projects that has been scoped already, so not need a very senior project manager is required. - They do need somebody with a good understanding of IT and also...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Digitas Full time

    Company Description **Job Description**: We’re looking for an outstanding Technical Project Manager - a digital producer with a passion for using collaboration, the creative process and emerging technologies to produce world-class interactive experiences for our clients. You’ll help create dynamic digital experiences and integrated campaigns for our...


  • Cape Town, South Africa 2U Full time

    Job title : Technical Project Manager Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town Deadline : January 03, 2025 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries What We’re Looking For: The Project Manager III manages revenue generating, business critical, technically complex projects and is responsible for making strategic decisions...

  • Senior Project Manager

    7 months ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    **Qualification Requirement** - Tertiary qualification - 6 - 10 years’ experience - Accredited Project Manager qualification advantageous - Experience in utilising project management tools and experience on Finance & IT projects **Role Description**: - Is responsible for managing one or more projects within the constraints of scope, quality, time and...