Senior Renewable Energy Project Manager – Wheeling

Engineered Sourcing; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clean energy developer is seeking a Senior Project Manager – Wheeling to oversee project lifecycle in Johannesburg, South Africa. The role requires at least 8 years of managerial experience in construction/EPC projects and a strong understanding of South African energy regulations. This position involves leading high-impact renewable energy projects focused on decarbonization and energy security.

Benefits

21 days paid annual vacation

Private health care for dependents

Reimbursement of business expenses

Mobile allowance

Qualifications

• 8+ years' experience in managerial roles on construction/EPC projects.
• Experience in wheeling projects and utility approval processes.
• Strong familiarity with South African energy regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage project lifecycle: initiation, planning, execution, and handover.
• Lead execution of EPC contracts and coordinate stakeholders.
• Oversee commissioning activities and conduct post-project reviews.

Skills

HSE regulations knowledge

Commercial and financial acumen

Negotiation skills

Leadership capabilities

Problem-solving skills

Project management skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

English communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Job description

A leading clean energy developer is seeking a Senior Project Manager – Wheeling to oversee project lifecycle in Johannesburg, South Africa. The role requires at least 8 years of managerial experience in construction/EPC projects and a strong understanding of South African energy regulations. This position involves leading high-impact renewable energy projects focused on decarbonization and energy security.