Site Construction Manager

South Africa, South Africa

Job Description


Country

South Africa

Location

South Africa

Workplace location

CAPE TOWN-TYGER VALLEY CHAMBERS 2(ZAF)

Domain

Industrial Projects, Maintenance / Inspection / Technology

Type of contract

Regular position

Experience

Minimum 6 years

Candidate Profile

The main purpose of this position is to coordinate activities and interact with EPC to monitor project HSE, Quality, Budget

and KPI's to deliver a fully constructed, commissioned and tested Facility by:

  • 1. Having detailed knowledge of the Power Purchase Agreement, EPC Contract, O&M Agreement, and various
  • Project Agreements/permits/consents and manage the stakeholders effectively in line with the contracts.
  • 2. Organizing the integrated site team in order to supervise the EPC Contractor's construction progress, quality of the
  • works, including commissioning until COD (i.e. inspection witnessing, clearing punch list items, issuing mechanical
  • completion certificates, turnover packages readiness, checking and implementing commissioning procedures.)
  • 3. Ensures the EPC Contractor's compliance with all the site HSE rules and regulations at every stage of
  • construction.
  • 4. Ensures the EPC Contractor's compliance in executing of the works with the approved Method Statements/ Risk
  • Analyses and regulations at every stage of construction.
  • 5. Together with the HV Electrical Engineer, act as the Owners' interface to Eskom
  • 6. Organization of the site lay-out, offices, storage area, etc.
  • 7. Assists to all site meetings, progress and/or discipline technical meetings with EPC Contractor.
  • 8. Site HSE culture and Safety Walk down with EPC
  • 9. Monitors and check the EPC Contractors' work across each discipline to ensure the timely delivery of the works.
  • 10. Provides the Project Director with the inputs for the monthly progress reports, relevant information to check EPC
  • Contractor invoices.
  • Verification of the site logbook managed by the EPC Contractor. Issue the Owner Engineer logbook.
  • In cooperation with the Project Planner,
  • a) Follow up of the actual progress versus planned values,
  • b) Ensure that the critical activities are executed according to schedule, and look for opportunities to create
  • margin within the critical path.
  • c) Analyse the works and imposes optimizations towards the Contractor where possible
  • d) Evaluate and approves all recovery plan of the delayed activities to secure the overall schedule
  • e) Support the schedule engineer in drafting the progress reports towards Project Director
  • f) Daily management of on-site technical personnel (hours present, leave, etc.) for the personnel reporting
  • directly to him, in cooperation with HR manager
Activities

Ideally as a Site Construction Manager, you would possess the following:
  • xc2xb7 Previous experience in Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Programme (REIPPPP) Project Bidding,
  • Award to Financial Close, Construction and Operations
  • A bachelor's degree in any discipline of Engineering
  • Minimum of 7 years' experience in construction of power plants (technology based), preferably for PV and/or BESS plants.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification is preferred
  • EPC background and experience is a firm requirement
  • Previous PV and BESS projects preferred
  • Knowledge of Eskom Main transmission system and substation construction
  • Project size experience to match the size of project at hand
  • A minimum of 1 project construction completed
  • Knowledge in grid code testing and compliance
  • Be knowledgeable in international standards and xe2x80x9cbest practicexe2x80x9d in relation to construction
  • Familiar with the OHSACT
  • Be knowledgeable on environmental legislation and good industry practice in relation to construction works
  • IT proficiency MS Word, MS Excel or similar
  • Be prepared to be site based during the construction period
  • Driver's license
Context & Environment

TotalEnergies gross low-carbon power generation capacity worldwide is currently close to 10 gigawatts. TotalEnergies

targets 35 GW of a renewable generation capacity in 2025 and will continue to expand its business to become a leading

international player in renewable energies with a target of 100 GW by 2030.

TotalEnergies

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1299669
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    South Africa, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned