Senior Project Manager - Renewable Energy Infra Field-Based

Placements24

Stellenbosch

On-site

ZAR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Renewable Energy Infrastructure to oversee the development and construction of wind, solar and storage projects in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. This field‑based role requires extensive site presence and a proven track record in engineering and construction management.

You will lead feasibility, design, procurement, construction and commissioning, manage plans, budgets and schedules, and ensure HSE and quality standards while liaising with

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
Minimum 12 years of project management experience on large infrastructure projects.
Experience delivering budgets above R500 million.
PMI/PRINCE2 knowledge and methodologies.

Responsibilities

Lead all phases of renewable energy projects from feasibility through commissioning.
Develop and manage project plans, budgets and schedules to meet timelines and cost targets.
Oversee contractor and vendor selection, negotiation and management.
Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
Manage risks, issues and changes with mitigation strategies.
Liaise with government authorities, communities, investors and internal teams.

Skills

Project management

Renewable energy

Stakeholder management

PMI/PRINCE2

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree or PMP certification desirable

Tools

MS Project

Job description

You will lead feasibility, design, procurement, construction and commissioning, manage plans, budgets and schedules, and ensure HSE and quality standards while liaising with

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