We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our client's team as a Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor with Project Management experience. This role is integral to the successful execution and management of Solar PV projects in the C&I sector. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project management, electrical knowledge, and team leadership, with a keen understanding of contracts management, civils, construction, and quantity surveying processes.
Responsibilities:
Liaise with the engineering team to ensure technical and legal compliance of the Solar PV System
Populate the project program to be shared with clients and internally, ensuring site production aligns with the project program
Oversee and manage sub-contractors and other vendors to meet required standards as per EPC contract
Review the EPC contract with the team to ensure design, construction, and specifications align with the client's expectations
Ensure each project finishes on time and on budget while adhering to relevant legislation
Develop and maintain project timelines, identify critical paths, and key milestones for project success
Communicate with utilities and authorities regarding interconnection, permitting, and other legal compliance, including SSEG Applications
Identify potential project risks and take preventive measures to avoid issues, determining response actions to mitigate any negative impacts
Ensure all materials listed in the Bill of Quantity (BOQ) arrive on time and meet budget and quality standards
Present a post-mortem analysis for each project in terms of timeline and budget and compile the handover pack for the client
Oversee the Project Team Leader, Solar Installers, Casuals, and Sub-Contractors
Lead and direct project meetings
Provide non-conformance reports detailing issues on site and their impact on budget and timeline
Compile weekly project reports for the Head of Projects, Managing Director, and Finance Manager
Train and mentor Solar Foremen and Technicians
Complete any additional ad hoc tasks requested by Senior Management
Requirements:
Qualified Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor with PM experience
Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role
Expertise in Solar PV in the C&I sector and electrical knowledge
Strong team leadership skills
Experience in contracts management (JBCC, EPC, etc.) and legal liability
Excellent understanding of civils, construction, and quantity surveying processes
Good understanding of finance management on projects
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with all stakeholders
Contact Hire Resolve for you next career-changing move.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today, contact Tameaka Futcher, Chandre Cordier, Elma Pelser or Wernardt Snyman at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.usor email us your CV: Engineers@hireresolve.za.com
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
