Solar Operations & Maintenance Manager

The Solar Operations & Maintenance Manager will be responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of EPC contracts, managing subcontractors and suppliers, and driving operational excellence across multiple utility-scale solar projects.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of turnkey solutions in line with client agreements.
• Manage multiple solar and energy storage projects of varying size and complexity.
• Maintain strong communication with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Oversee procurement, inventory planning, and warehouse operations.
• Monitor and improve operational systems, ensuring legal and regulatory compliance.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting.
• Implement and monitor performance KPIs and quality control processes.
• Coordinate technical support during design, construction, commissioning, and operations.
• Supervise site staff, subcontractors, and consultants, ensuring conformance to specifications and timelines.
• Enforce compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality (SHEQ) requirements.
• Maintain and improve site Environmental Management Systems.
• Utilise CMMS software to oversee maintenance scheduling and performance monitoring.
• Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, and internal Operations teams on project development and delivery.
• Attend client meetings and support the sales process as needed.
• Submit performance and progress reports to internal and external stakeholders.

Key Performance Areas

Qualifications and Experience

Technical Competencies