PV Electrical Supervisor IPP
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11 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Site Supervisor to take a hands-on leadership role in the construction and commissioning of large-scale Solar PV projects. This involves utility-scale PV execution ensuring safe compliant and high-quality delivery on site. The role is a one-year fixed-term project in Mpumalanga.
**Key Responsibilities**
Supervise and coordinate Solar PV electrical construction activities including EBoP substations MV/HV works and grid tie-ins.
Act as the on-site electrical authority ensuring contractor work meets design specifications standards and programme.
Monitor progress quality cost and safety across all electrical scopes.
Enforce HSE IFC ESMS and client quality standards.
Oversee inspections testing RFIs change control and quality documentation.
Identify and mitigate construction clashes and sequencing risks.
Maintain accurate site records reports delays and photographic logs.
Support commissioning punch listing and handover to O&M teams.
Liaise closely with the Site Superintendent Project Manager HSE QA/QC utilities and third-party inspectors.
**Solar PV Technical Focus**
Utility-scale PV plants
DC and AC electrical systems
Inverters transformers MV/HV reticulation
Substations and grid interconnection
Electrical testing commissioning and as-built documentation
**Minimum Requirements**
Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or a strong engineering qualification with proven site experience.
Over five years experience as an Electrical Site Supervisor with a preference for Solar PV projects.
Proven experience on renewable energy construction sites.
Strong understanding of site QA/QC HSE and contractor management.
Willingness to work on-site and across Africa.
South African citizenship is preferred.
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- Controlling Experience
- E & I
- Distributed Control Systems
- Electrical Experience
- NEC
- Microsoft Outlook
- Maximo
- CMMS
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Supervising Experience
