Solar PV & Storage Projects Manager

Solareff; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Solareff in Cape Town seeks a driven Project Manager to lead commercial and industrial solar PV and battery storage projects. You will manage multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment, ensuring project alignment with client requirements and safety standards.

The role requires a tertiary qualification, 3–5 years in renewable energy or electrical projects, and proficiency with MS Project and Excel. Willingness to travel to project sites and a valid driver's license are essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years proven experience in renewable energy or electrical engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of solar PV and battery storage systems.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Excel, and related project management tools.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day management and execution of projects, aligned with client requirements and standards.
• Monitor construction activities in accordance with schedules agreed with the client.
• Coordinate and communicate between clients, consultants, and external stakeholders.
• Ensure timely flow of information within the project team and externally.
• Manage all aspects of project safety per legal and company requirements.
• Prepare comprehensive project documentation and progress reports.
• Ensure projects adhere to governance and ISO 9001 compliance and internal procedures.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project leadership

MS Project

Excel

Travel readiness

Education

Tertiary qualification in Engineering/Project Management or related field

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Solareff in Cape Town seeks a driven Project Manager to lead commercial and industrial solar PV and battery storage projects. You will manage multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment, ensuring project alignment with client requirements and safety standards.

The role requires a tertiary qualification, 3–5 years in renewable energy or electrical projects, and proficiency with MS Project and Excel. Willingness to travel to project sites and a valid driver's license are essential.