Project Manager - Solar PV

Reference: JN -052025-1844_1748245631

Our client is seeking a seasoned Project Manager for large-scale solar projects from pre-financial close through execution (design, construction, commissioning, handover) for their PCM Department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee project execution, ensuring on-time, within-budget, and quality delivery.
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, resources, and contracts.
  • Coordinate with internal teams (engineering, procurement, legal, finance) and external stakeholders (EPC contractors, authorities, etc.).
  • Monitor progress, manage risks, and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Support Wind Projects duringpre-financial close phases as needed.

Requirements:

  • Relevant tertiary qualification, SACPCMP highly preferable.
  • Corporate ESMS (Environmental, Social, Management System), IFC Standards and Equator Principles experience.
  • Proven experience in large-scale renewable energy project management (solar/wind).
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies.
  • Experience in EPC contract management.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong planning, prioritisation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in English; bilingualism is advantageous.

Negotiable

Cape Town

Fixed Term Contract

Added 26/05/2025
Reference: JN -052025-1844_1748245631

Project Manager - Solar PV

Cape Town
Fixed Term Contract

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