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Job Location drjobs

Port Elizabeth - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Reference: EL003085-Glyni-1

We are seeking a Solar PV Construction Engineer for a permanent role based in Gqeberha Eastern Cape.

Duties & Responsibilities

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Project Management advantageous
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in solar PV construction with at least 3 years in a supervisory role
  • Proven experience in managing large-scale solar PV projects preferably utility-scale
  • Strong knowledge of solar PV systems construction methods and relevant regulations and standards
  • Excellent communication leadership and organizational skills
  • Ability to travel within South Africa as required
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools
  • OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and safety
  • Valid Drivers licensee
The successful applicant would be responsible for but not limited to:
  • Oversee the entire construction process of the 15MW solar PV plant ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgets
  • Develop and implement comprehensive project plans including risk management compliance and reporting strategies
  • Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with specifications standards and safety regulations
  • Manage site housekeeping ensuring a clean and safe working environment
  • Coordinate with various teams including contractors suppliers and internal departments to resolve any issues promptly
  • Ensure all necessary documentation including progress reports and compliance records are accurately maintained
  • Supervise the testing and commissioning phases ensuring all systems are fully operational and meet performance criteria
  • Address any issues that arise during practical completion energizing and final handover stages
  • Provide training and guidance to site personnel on quality control procedures and safety protocols
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients sponsors and stakeholders ensuring clear communication and satisfaction
Salary: Competitive salary company contribution to Provident Fund and Medical Aid. Tools of business include company car fuel card laptop and cell phone

Please email detailed CV and supporting documentation and salary requirements through to with Solar PV in the subject line

If you have not received a response within 7 working days please consider your application unsuccessful

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