Our client in the renewable energy industry is looking to employ Senior Solar PV Project Manager at their organization
Our client in the renewable energy industry is looking to employ Senior Solar PV Project Manager at their organization
Location: Observatory, Cape Town
Requirements;
- Technical Qualification (BEng,BSc)
- Minimum two years of solar PV project engineering/management experience (preferably in the South African C&I embedded generation market)
- Minimum two years of Project Engineer/Manager experience
- Must be familiar with Google Workspace
- Knowledge of the design, construction, operations, and maintenance of electrical/mechanical PV system components
- Familiar with the JBCC Minor Works Agreement/Principal Building Agreement
- PMP
- Consultancy experience or Lenders TA, Construction Monitoring or Owner’s Engineering experience
- Electrical qualification or wireman’s license(beneficial)
- Solar PV draughting or design experience (beneficial)
Responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of construction projects, in the capacity of Principal Agent, across all sectors of the solar PV market.
- Coordinate and manage scheduled project meetings, milestone assessments, and contractor claims
- Facilitating solar PV contractors in delivering successful projects throughout the entire project cycle
- Site visits and quality inspections during feasibility and construction phases
- Representing the Client in contract negotiation and supplier due diligence
- Managing projects as the Principal Agent working with client-appointed quantity surveyors,architects and structural engineers
- Ensuring the design is executed in accordance with the contracts in place, with the project specifications, and in compliance with construction good practices, local rules, and standards
- Detailed design interrogation, drawings, calculations, datasheets, procedure, and documentation for theproject provided
- Developing lessons learned and return on experience
- Tracking of key deliverables
- Contract management – EPC tender design, coordination, management, evaluation, and review
- Monitoring and reporting on PV projects through the construction and operational phases
- Providing technical engineering support on PV projects at all stages of the project development cycle
Desired Skills:
- Googleworkspace
- PV
- Solar
- PMP