Solar PV Construction Manager - CPT/JHB

A leading vertically integrated engineering, procurement, and construction company operating across Africa, is currently seeking a skilled Solar PV Construction Manager to join their dynamic team in Cape Town (CPT) or Johannesburg (JHB). The role involves overseeing all technical construction aspects of solar PV projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and timely delivery. Responsibilities Maintain construction progress in line with the project schedule. Manage subcontractor scope of works (electrical, mechanical, civil, etc.). Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Monitor and control project costs, ensuring budgetary targets are met. Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues. Develop and implement construction plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies. Conduct site visits to monitor progress and address any concerns or issues that may arise. Ensure all necessary documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner. Manage and maintain accurate records of project progress, including photographs, videos, and reports. Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status, milestones achieved, and any changes or deviations from the original plan. The role also involves ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality control measures. Requirements Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (engineering, construction management, etc.). Minimum 5 years of experience in solar PV construction management or a related field. Strong understanding of solar PV technology, including design, installation, and maintenance. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines. Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and ability to learn company-specific software systems. Certifications or training in construction management, solar PV technology, or related fields are an advantage. Benefits Competitive salary package. Comprehensive medical aid scheme. Generous leave policy. Opportunities for career growth and professional development.