Project Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES028898/KSE

Date posted:

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for delivering large-scale renewable energy projects? Join a leading engineering and infrastructure organisation at the forefront of South Africa's energy transition. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex solar energy projects from inception through to commissioning, ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and schedule.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and successful delivery of utility-scale solar PV projects. Manage project schedules, budgets, resources, procurement activities, and stakeholder engagement. Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, including engineering, construction, commercial, and commissioning personnel. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, quality standards, health and safety requirements, and environmental regulations. Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies to maintain project objectives. Manage client, contractor, and supplier relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare and present project progress reports to senior management and key stakeholders. Oversee project commissioning and handover activities to ensure operational readiness. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related technical field. Minimum 5 years' project management experience within renewable energy, power generation, EPC, or infrastructure projects. Proven track record managing solar PV projects from development through construction and commissioning. Strong understanding of project management methodologies and project controls. Experience managing project budgets, contract administration, and stakeholder engagement. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar project scheduling tools. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as required. Advantageous PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent Project Management certification. Experience with utility-scale solar PV, battery energy storage systems (BESS), or other renewable energy projects. Knowledge of South African renewable energy regulations and EPC contracting environments.

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