Renewable Energy Project Manager

Prosperitas Personnel; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 840 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company is seeking an experienced Renewable Energy Project Manager based in Pretoria, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience in the solar industry and a proven track record of managing projects from initiation to completion. This role offers a competitive CTC remuneration package ranging from R500,000 to R840,000 depending on experience, with a strong emphasis on leadership and effective project management.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years’ experience within the renewable energy / solar industry.
• Proven project management experience on solar installations.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and deliver renewable energy projects from initiation to completion.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional project teams and contractors.
• Monitor project performance, costs, timelines, and risks.

Skills

Strong leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Project management

Job description

Introduction

Our client is a leading player in the industrial and residential solar energy sector and is seeking an experienced Renewable Energy Project Manager to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic, results-driven professional with strong leadership capabilities, offering a clear career progression path into senior management.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and deliver renewable energy projects from initiation to completion.
• Develop project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional project teams and contractors.
• Monitor project performance, costs, timelines, and risks.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting.
• Provide technical oversight to ensure quality and compliance.
• Manage procurement and supplier coordination.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and safety standards.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• 8–10 years’ experience within the renewable energy / solar industry.
• Proven project management experience on solar installations.
• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Package & Remuneration

R500 000 CTC - R840 000 CTC (Negotiable depending on experience)