We are seeking an experienced Project Manager for our client based in Cape Town in the renewable energy industry.

As a Solar Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing solar energy projects from inception to completion. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful implementation of solar projects, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgets

Duties & Responsibilities
Project Planning: Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, budget, schedule, and resource allocation, in collaboration with the project team.
- Stakeholder Management: Communicate and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure project requirements are met.
- Resource Management: Coordinate and allocate resources effectively, including personnel, equipment, and materials, to meet project objectives.
- Budget and Cost Control: Develop and monitor project budgets, track expenses, and implement cost control measures to ensure projects are completed within budget.
- Quality Assurance: Implement quality control measures to ensure the highest standards are maintained throughout project execution.
- Risk Management: Identify potential project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and proactively address issues to minimise project delays or cost overruns.
- Project Documentation: Create and maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, change orders, and other project-related records.
- Project Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and provide regular updates to the management team and stakeholders.
- Team Leadership: Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative work environment and ensuring effective communication and coordination.

Desired Experience & Qualification
Diploma in Project Management
Proven experience in project management, preferably in solar energy or renewable energy projects
Experience in construction, engineering, or energy sectors is highly desirable.
Strong understanding of solar energy systems, including PV technology, inverters, and energy storage.
Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.

Package & Remuneration
Salary: R35K - R55K (depending on experience)
Benefits: Medical insurance and retirement annuity benefit plans
Contract: Permanent
Location: Blackheath, Cape Town