Solar Site Manager

SUMMARY:
Lead the Build and Power the Change: Be the driving force behind clean energy construction.

POSITION INFO:
We’re looking for a highly organized and hands-on Site Manager to oversee the on-site construction of solar mounting systems across South Africa. Whether it’s a commercial rooftop, a solar carport, or a multi-megawatt ground mount, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering clean energy projects—safely, efficiently, and with technical precision.

If you're a natural leader with a background in construction or solar installations, this is your opportunity to take ownership of impactful projects in the renewable energy sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily operations and teams on active solar construction sites.
• Oversee the installation of solar mounting structures (rooftop, ground mount, carport, and tracker systems).
• Coordinate civil works, material deliveries, and subcontractor activities.
• Enforce health and safety regulations, conduct toolbox talks, and maintain site compliance.
• Monitor construction progress and quality, ensuring that projects stay on schedule and within budget.
• Communicate regularly with Engineers, Project Managers, and clients.
• Maintain accurate site diaries, reports, and handover documentation.

• 3–5 years' experience in construction site management (solar or structural experience preferred).
• Strong understanding of civil and mechanical installation methods.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of OHS regulations and construction site safety practices.
• Good communication and leadership skills.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel nationally.
• Construction management qualification or trade background is advantageous.