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Project Manager

Project Manager

NM Staffing Solutions (Pty)LtdSomerset West, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Our client within the Renewable Energy Sector, is searching for a Project Manager in Somerset-West.

Role Requirements :

This position requires a strong background in :

  • Qualified Project Manager, or Quantity Surveyor with PM experience
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in similar role
  • Solar PV in the C&I sector and electrical knowledge required
  • Great team leadership skills
  • Contracts management (JBCC; EPC etc.) & legal liability
  • Excellent understanding of Civils / Constructions / Quantity Surveying processes
  • Good understanding of finance management on a project
  • Ability to communicate well with all stakeholders (written and verbal).

Key Responsibilities :

  • Liaise with the engineering team to ensure the technical and legal compliance of the Solar PV System

    • is adhered to

  • Populate the project program that will be shared with clients and internally, while making sure that

    • the production on site is aligned with the project program.

  • Overseeing and managing sub-contractors and other vendors to meet the required standards as per

    • EPC contract.

  • Reviewing the EPC contract with team and ensure that the design, construction, and specifications are

    • aligned with the client’s expectations.

  • Ensuring each project finishes on time and on budget while respecting governing legislation of the

    • Republic of South Africa or abroad, where the project might take place.

  • Develop and maintain project timelines, identify critical paths, and key milestones for the project’s

    • success

  • Communicate with utilities and authority having jurisdictions regarding interconnection, permitting,

    • and other legal compliance, including but not limited to the SSEG Application.

  • Identify the sources of likely problems and proactively take preventive measures to avoid any

    • potential project risks and determine response actions to mitigate any negative impact

  • Ensure that all materials populated in the Bill of Quantity (BOQ) arrive on time and are in line with the

    • company’s budget and quality.

  • At the end of each project present a post-mortem analysis in terms of timeline & budget and compile

    • the handover pack to client.

  • Overseeing the Project Team leader and Solar Installers as well as Casuals and Sub-Contractors.
  • Leading & directing project meetings
  • Provide non-conforming reports detailing issues on site and the impact on budget and timeline
  • Compiling of project's weekly reports and handing over to Head of Projects / Managing Director and

    • Finance Manager.

  • Training and mentoring Solar Foremen and Technicians
  • Complete any additional ad hoc tasks requested by Senior Management