About the position
Lead the Future of Renewable Energy with Large-Scale Solar Projects! Is this you? What you'll be doing (and why you'll enjoy it) Where you'll be doing it What you'll need What you'll get How to apply We do respond to everyone! Just give us a few days to work through your application.
You're an experienced Project Manager with a strong engineering background and a passion for renewable energy. You thrive in high-stakes environments, ensuring utility-scale solar projects (20MW+) are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your leadership skills enable you to coordinate multiple stakeholders, manage financials, and drive projects forward with precision and efficiency. You're confident in your ability to navigate regulatory requirements, mitigate risks, and oversee contractor performance.
You'll be leading the full lifecycle of large-scale solar projects, from planning and budgeting to execution and completion. Managing project schedules, finances, and risk assessments will be key to ensuring successful delivery. You'll oversee contractor and supplier performance while ensuring compliance with South African regulations. Engaging with stakeholders, including clients and regulatory bodies, will be a crucial part of your role as you drive projects to completion while maintaining the highest industry standards.
Our client is a global leader in engineering, procurement, and construction, delivering cutting-edge energy solutions across Africa and the Middle East. With a strong reputation in renewable energy, they specialise in large-scale solar projects that shape the future of sustainable power. You'll be joining a forward-thinking, high-performance team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in execution.
You'll need a B.Eng. or BSc in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (mandatory) degree and 10+ years of experience leading utility-scale solar projects. A proven track record of delivering projects above 20MW is essential, along with strong financial and contract management skills. Your ability to lead teams, manage stakeholders, and navigate the complexities of large-scale infrastructure projects will set you apart.
A competitive market-related salary, exposure to some of the most exciting renewable energy projects in the region, and the opportunity to work with a leader in sustainable energy. You'll play a key role in the transition to cleaner power, working in an environment that fosters professional growth and technical excellence.
For a confidential discussion please contact Lisa-Mari Jordan on [Phone Number Removed]; or send your CV to [Email Address Removed]
Desired Skills:
- Electrical degree
- Mechanical degree
- utility-scale solar
- financial contract management
- Project Management
Desired Work Experience:
- More than 10 years
Desired Qualification Level:
- Degree
