Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of solar projects
Interacting with the project development team to ensure smooth handover of projects once the contract has been signed
Reviewing EPC project plans, design, timelines, and budgets, and occasionally develop and manage the same
Managing project risks and taking corrective actions to keep projects on track
Occasionally managing part of the procurement process and inventory, including obtaining multiple quotations for components from suppliers
Monitoring and reporting on project progress to management and stakeholders
Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and project partners
Managing multiple simultaneous projects
Ensuring compliance and permitting with regulators
Monitoring construction and commissioning, which is expected to require regular travel to sites
Snag list creation to ensure each project is installed according to our requirements
Coordinating with internal teams, contractors, and vendors to ensure project objectives are met
Supporting development of Candi processes, standard operating procedures, etc.

B.Eng in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, with 0
3 years experience in the commercial and industrial (C&I) solar space in South Africa (candidates with less experience in the solar financier space will also be considered)
Track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
Knowledge of solar technology, project financing, and regulatory requirements
A dynamic personality, able to support with technical sales if needed, and liaise with clients professionally
MSOffice, Google Docs/Sheets proficiency
Valid residency and/ or work permit for South Africa is mandatory.

Flexible to work from home on a regular basis
Additional periodic travel within South Africa, with potential travel to Sub-Saharan Africa, India, etc.

Project Management Engineer

Key skills