Site Manager Solar Project

Earthstream; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Site Manager for a Solar PV project in Abu Dhabi. This role involves full responsibility for day-to-day site management, contractor coordination, and quality control. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with 8-10 years of experience in energy projects, preferably Solar PV. This is a mandatory 100% resident position with all-inclusive remuneration covering salary, accommodation, and other expenses.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years’ experience in energy projects, preferably in Solar PV.
• Proven leadership on utility-scale or large infrastructure projects.
• Strong reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site activities of the Solar PV project.
• Ensure compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Monitor construction progress and support recovery actions.

Skills

Site construction supervision

Contractor coordination

Quality control

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, or equivalent)

Job description

Site Manager – Solar PV Project (Resident)

Position Summary

The Site Manager will act as the overall on-site representative, responsible for managing construction activities, coordinating contractors, and ensuring compliance with project schedule, quality, HSE, and contractual requirements. This is a 100% resident position.

Key Responsibilities

• Full responsibility for day-to-day site management of the Solar PV project.
• Coordinate and supervise all site activities including civil, mechanical, electrical, and commissioning works.
• Act as the primary interface with EPC contractors, subcontractors, Owner’s Engineer, and Client.
• Ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, socio-init quality plans, and HSE requirements.
• Monitor construction progress and support schedule recovery actions where required.
• Lead site coordination meetings and report progress, risks, and issues to Project Management.
• Ensure site documentation, daily reports, NCRs, RFIs, and progress records are properly managed.
• Support handover activities and readiness for commissioning and commercial operation.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in讯网 Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, or equivalent).
• 8–10 years’ experience in energy projects, preferably Solar PV.
• Strong experience in site construction supervision, contractor coordination, and quality control.
• Proven leadership on utility‑scale or large infrastructure projects.
• Strong reporting and stakeholder management skills.

Site Presence

• 100% resident on site (mandatory)

Commercial Note

All-inclusive resident daily/monthly rate to cover: salary/fee, accommodation, transport, per diem, insurance, taxes, and mobilisation.