Project Manager

Job Purpose

The Project Manager will be responsible for the planning, coordination and successful execution of electrical and solar installation projects. The role requires an organised, hands-on individual who can manage project timelines, resources, budgets, contractors and client relationships while ensuring that projects are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and oversee electrical and solar installation projects from commencement through to completion.
• Develop project plans, schedules, budgets and resource requirements.
• Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and other relevant stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress and ensure that deadlines and milestones are achieved.
• Conduct site visits to monitor work progress, quality and compliance.
• Liaise with clients regarding project requirements, progress, challenges and completion.
• Identify potential project risks and implement appropriate solutions.
• Manage procurement of materials and ensure that resources are available when required.
• Monitor project costs and maintain budgetary control.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements, industry standards and company procedures.
• Address project delays, technical challenges and operational issues.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reports and records.
• Conduct project handovers and ensure all relevant documentation is completed.
• Provide regular feedback and progress reports to management.

Minimum Requirements

• Relevant qualification in Project Management, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
• Proven experience in project management, preferably within the electrical, solar, renewable energy or construction industry.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate teams.
• Good understanding of project planning, scheduling and budgeting.
• Knowledge of electrical and/or solar installation processes would be advantageous.
• Valid driver's licence.

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent planning and organisational skills.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong client relationship management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Financial and budget management skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Computer literacy, including MS Office and project management software.

Personal Attributes

• Proactive and self-motivated.
• Practical and solutions-oriented.
• Professional and client-focused.
• Accountable and results-driven.
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team.

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