Electrical Project Manager (1mw Pv Solar Farm Project)

Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Description

Project Overview:
- Expected start date: August or as soon as possible
- Position type: 1 Year Fixed Term
- Office or Site-Based: based at the office in Midrand, with occasional site visits to DRC during the project
- Project Duration: 1 year
- Salary: R60k - R70k CTC p/m
Overview:
This role involves developing project plans, ensuring resource availability, and delivering projects on time within budget and scope both in the South African and international markets. The successful candidate should excel in communication, multitasking, teamwork, and problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities:
Managing the 1MW PV Solar Farm project from conception to commissioning on behalf of our client based in the DR Congo, including:
- Coordinating tasks and ensuring project success
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Conducting site visits, assessments and technical evaluations
- Monitoring project progress, identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies
- Ensuring compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and industry best practices
- Providing training to a team of Junior Engineers
Tendering for various types of projects, including power projects
Identifying opportunities in the power sector and for providing our services to the IPPs in South Africa
Conducting feasibility studies, site assessments, and technical evaluations for optimal construction and installation solutions
Providing technical expertise and guidance on equipment selection and design optimization
Qualifications and Experience:

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management (minimum National Diploma)
  • Project Management certification is advantageous
  • Registration with a relevant professional body (ECSA, SAIEE, SACPCMP, etc.)
  • Minimum of 8 years' experience in a similar role
  • Proficiency in project management tools, such as MS Project
  • Experience with CAD software for solar system design
  • Fluent in English; French is advantageous
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1485835
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R60000 - 70000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned