Solar PV Project Manager

5 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time R900 000 - R1 200 000 per year

Hire Resolve's client, a reputable renewable energy company, is looking for a dynamic and self-motivated Solar PV Project Manager, who is able to manage Solar PV projects within our execution team, from development phase to handover phase. In this stimulating role, which has excellent scope for growth, you will be responsible for driving outputs relating to project development, including procurement, construction, commissioning, and the final completion phases of the project lifecycle in our commercial & industrial solar systems. Thereafter, the functions shift to the operations and maintenance team. With a wide range of responsibilities, this role also includes project budget and planning responsibilities, internal tracking, communications with their management team, assisting with any business development requirements, and client relations and communications, to ensure that our products and service remain world class. From time to time, you will get to assist the engineering team with completing designs of the renewable energy systems which you would then manage. An in-depth understanding, and staying up to date with solar industry trends is also essential in this fast moving and dynamic industry.

This Position is available in Cape Town and in Johannesburg - when applying please make sure you reside in the area.

Responsibilities & Requirements
  • Owner of project budgets and must be updated for weekly reporting - Candy
  • Project scheduling
  • Project reporting
  • Project scope of works development and management
  • Project contracts management
  • Project logistics management
  • Project equipment ordering
  • Project installation quality control
  • Project Health and Safety responsibilities
  • Project commissioning leader
  • Client liaising and relationship management
  • Technician management (allocated to your project)
  • Subcontractor appointments and management
  • Assess and accept engineering designs
  • Design of solar PV energy systems
  • Assist with any operations and maintenance issues on all sites under SLA with NSE
  • Development of department tools and documents
  • Development & delivery of project handover documents to client
  • Ensure all ISO9001 and ISO45001 compliances are met during construction
  • Feedback project learnings to the Engineering Department ensuring continual improvement
  • Handover system to O&M department as per handover procedure
  • A minimum qualification of N.Dip Electrical, Mechanical, Electro-Mechanical, Civil or Structural Engineering
Benefits: 
  • Salary: negotiable

Contact Hire Resolve for you next career-changing move.

  • Salary: negotiable.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Chandre Cordier at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: or email us your CV: [email protected]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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