Solar Operations Director

4 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Solarquest Full time

Estimated Salary:$80,000 - $120,000 per year

Company Overview

Solarquest is a dynamic and rapidly growing solar installation business based in Cape Town, South Africa. Our mission is to provide environmentally sustainable energy solutions for residential clients while contributing to a greener future.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Solar Operations Director to lead the coordination of solar installation projects from initiation to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, operations, and logistics, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality results on time and within budget.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  1. Developing and maintaining project schedules to ensure timely delivery and high-quality workmanship;
  2. Coordinating with sales, engineering, and installation teams to ensure seamless project execution;
  3. Managing procurement processes, including sourcing, negotiation, and purchasing of materials and equipment necessary for project completion;
  4. Developing and implementing efficient operational processes and procedures to improve overall company performance and customer satisfaction;
  5. Monitoring and analyzing key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  1. A proven track record in operations management, preferably within the solar or renewable energy industry;
  2. Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and adapt to changing circumstances;
  3. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and work effectively with clients and team members at all levels;
  4. Familiarity with local, regional, and national regulations and safety standards related to solar installations;
  5. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities;
  6. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant tools.
About Us

Solarquest is committed to providing a positive and collaborative work environment that fosters growth and development. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for renewable energy, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and salary expectations.



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