Solar Project Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES022289/TSH

Date posted:

Friday, July 11, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you passionate about driving clean energy solutions? Our client, a leading player in the renewable energy sector, is seeking a Solar Project Manager with a solid track record in delivering solar or renewable energy projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to lead end-to-end project execution in a fast-paced, impact-driven environment.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the full project lifecycle of solar PV installations (commercial or utility scale) from planning to commissioning.
Lead project teams, coordinate with engineering, procurement and construction teams.
Monitor project schedules, budgets, and deliverables to ensure on-time and on-budget completion.
Conduct site assessments and ensure compliance with local regulations and HSE standards.
Liaise with clients, suppliers, contractors, and other stakeholders throughout project execution.

Requirements:

BEng Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering field.
Minimum 3 years’ proven experience in solar or renewable energy project management.
Solid understanding of solar PV systems, grid integration, and related technologies.
Proficiency in MS Project or similar project management tools.
Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills.
PMP certification or similar project management qualification will be advantageous.

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For more information contact:
Thabo Tshoane
Recruitment Consultant
0873510724

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