Operations Manager

Position Overview :

The Operations Manager will oversee end-to-end operational delivery of solar projects - including planning, execution, commissioning, and ongoing operations.

This role requires strong solar industry experience, hands-on project management expertise, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality installations safely, on time, and within budget.

The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with deep knowledge of solar technology, construction processes, supply chain management, and stakeholder coordination.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage day-to-day operational activities across multiple solar projects (residential, commercial, or utility scale depending on company scope).
• Drive continuous improvement of processes, systems, and performance metrics.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, local regulations, health & safety requirements, and internal quality systems.
• Lead project planning, scheduling, and execution from pre-construction through commissioning.
• Oversee resource allocation, procurement, logistics, and contractor management.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to maintain timelines and budgets.
• Prepare and deliver project updates, reports, and performance dashboards to senior leadership.
• Lead and develop operations and field teams, including site supervisors, installers, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with engineering, design, sales, procurement, and finance teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Serve as primary operational point of contact for clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, site safety, and operational excellence.
• Implement and manage QA / QC processes, audits, and commissioning protocols.
• Ensure consistent adherence to HSE procedures, risk assessments, and safety briefings.
• Track KPIs such as installation efficiency, cost performance, downtime, and safety metrics.
• Optimise operational workflows to reduce waste and improve project outcomes.
• Support strategic planning, forecasting, and capacity planning.

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