PV Manager
The Talent Experts
- Undisclosed
- Permanent Specialist position
- Johannesburg
- Posted 09 Apr 2024 by The Talent Experts
- Job 2560618 - Ref KT
About the position
PV Manager Lead Solar PV Operations - Exciting Opportunity for a PV Manager! 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
Johannesburg
Market related
Are you a proactive leader with a passion for renewable energy? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can drive operational excellence and strategic growth? If you possess excellent communication skills, strong decision-making abilities, and a track record of success in the PV industry, then this role is tailor-made for you.
As the PV Manager, you'll spearhead all solar PV operations activities, from project engineering to asset management. Your days will be filled with defining operational strategies, managing project teams, and ensuring the successful execution of projects within budget and timeline constraints. You'll have the opportunity to liaise with clients, oversee construction activities, and monitor O&M performance to ensure optimal plant performance. With a focus on technical expertise and leadership, you'll drive continuous improvement and innovation in solar PV operations, contributing to the company's success and growth in the renewable energy sector.
Our client is a prominent player in the renewable energy industry, dedicated to driving sustainable development and fostering innovation. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality projects and a commitment to excellence, they offer a collaborative and supportive work environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. Joining their team means becoming part of a forward-thinking organisation that values integrity, diversity, and environmental stewardship.
To excel in this role, you'll need a degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, or Mechanical Engineering, coupled with at least 5 years' experience in the PV industry and 2 years' experience in PV O&M. Fluency in English is essential, with proficiency in Afrikaans or French considered a plus. Your technical skills should include expertise in solar PV plant performance monitoring, EPC/O&M contract management, and proficiency in PV simulation programs and reporting tools. Additionally, strong soft skills such as client-facing communication, decision-making, and leadership capabilities are essential to succeed in this role.
In return for your expertise and dedication, you'll receive a competitive salary package, along with opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization. Our client values work-life balance and prioritises employee well-being, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture where individuals are empowered to reach their full potential. Join us in shaping the future of renewable energy and making a positive impact on the planet.
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Desired Skills:
- Solar PV
- energy efficiency
- O&M
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- mechatronic engineering
- Innovation
- Project Management
- Client Relations
- Negotiating
- Communicating
- Decision Making
- Leadership
Desired Work Experience:
- 5 to 10 years
Desired Qualification Level:
- Degree