Facility Coordinator – Renewable Energy (O&M)

Copper Quail; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Facility Coordinator in Cape Town to support Facility Management and Operations for renewable energy assets. The successful candidate will ensure contract compliance and monitor facility performance. Requirements include a degree in Engineering or Business, a minimum of 2 years in renewable energy projects, and strong project coordination skills. This role requires an understanding of project documentation and renewable technologies. The position promises engaging challenges in a dynamic sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years’ experience in renewable energy or infrastructure projects.
• Understanding of project documentation including PPA, EPC, and O&M contracts.
• Strong project coordination and stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate facility management activities across renewable energy assets.
• Monitor compliance with project documents, contracts, and operational obligations.
• Track O&M contractor performance against contractual availability guarantees.
• Maintain project documentation, trackers, and contractual compliance registers.
• Coordinate communication between project stakeholders and operational teams.
• Monitor compliance across health, safety, environmental, and operational standards.

Skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder communication

Knowledge of renewable technologies

Education

Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Business, or relevant field

Job description

Facility Coordinator – Renewable Energy (O&M)

Cape Town, South Africa | Posted on 03/09/2026

Copper Quail’s objective is to become a trusted partner within our clients’ organizations in Africa, understanding not only the people at their heart, but also their culture and ethos. We are Recruitment Advisors, specializing in Executive Search, Contingency Recruitment, Headhunting, Outsourced Labour and training. Using our significant market knowledge across, experience and judgement to help our clients employ the best qualified individuals for each position in Africa.

We’re known for our successful track record, responsiveness and discretion. We have a high performance culture and employ only experienced recruiters. These knowledgeable professionals provide a high level of service, deliver effective solutions and foster successful relationships through regular conversations with clients and candidates.

Job Description

We are recruiting for our renewable energy client seeking a Facility Coordinator to support the Facility Management and Operations & Maintenance teams across renewable energy assets.

The role focuses on contract compliance, operational coordination, and performance monitoring of renewable energy facilities, ensuring projects operate in line with contractual, regulatory and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities (not limited to)

• Coordinate facility management activities across renewable energy assets.
• Monitor compliance with project documents, contracts and operational obligations.
• Track O&M contractor performance against contractual availability guarantees.
• Maintain project documentation, trackers and contractual compliance registers.
• Coordinate communication between project stakeholders and operational teams.
• Monitor compliance across health, safety, environmental and operational standards.
• Support warranty and insurance claim processes where required.
• Assist with reporting, risk identification and operational performance monitoring.

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Business, or relevant field.
• Minimum 2+ years’ experience in renewable energy or infrastructure projects.
• Understanding of project documentation including PPA, EPC and O&M contracts.
• Knowledge of solar and/or wind technologies.
• Strong project coordination and stakeholder communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple operational and administrative processes.