Solar Project Manager

Network Finance; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Finance is looking for a Project Manager responsible for planning and overseeing Energy and/or Water projects to ensure they meet high-quality standards, are completed on time, and remain within budget. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in Renewable Energy or Construction management.

Key skills include project management qualifications, communication proficiency, and the ability to build professional relationships. This position is based in Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in Renewable Energy / Construction management (Solar, Batteries, Hydro etc.).
• Project Management / Construction Project Management qualification will be beneficial.
• Ability to understand and comprehend technical/legal documentation.
• Ability to liaise, communicate and collaborate with clients, team members and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee Energy and/or Water projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget.
• Monitor progress and keep stakeholders informed during the entire project.

Skills

Renewable Energy / Construction management

Project Management

Communication proficiency

Detail oriented

Driven and pioneering

Education

B Eng (Mechanical / Civil)

BSc Eng (Mechanical / Civil)

B Tech (Mechanical / Civil)

Job description

The Project Manager (PM) is responsible for planning and overseeing Energy and/or Water projects to ensure they are completed professionally, on time, to a high-quality standard and within budget. The PM must plan and designate project resources, prepare budgets, monitor progress, and keep stakeholders informed during the entire project.

Education

• B Eng (Mechanical / Civil)
• BSc Eng (Mechanical / Civil)
• B Tech (Mechanical / Civil)

Job Experience & Skills Required

• Minimum 3 years in Renewable Energy / Construction management (Solar, Batteries, Hydro etc.)
• Project Management / Construction Project Management qualification will be beneficial
• Reading proficiency and comprehension: ability to understand and comprehend technical/legal documentation
• Communication proficiency: ability to liaise, communicate and collaborate with clients, team members and suppliers
• Professional relationships: continuously build and nourish relationships with clients, suppliers and peers
• Detail oriented: attention required in every aspect of the installation
• Driven and pioneering: ability to take the initiative when opportunities for improvement arise