Project Manager - Solar

Our client, is a renewable energy provider in Nairobi seeking to recruit a Project Manager to oversee the implementation of projects from coordination to completion of projects on time, within budget, and scope.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that all commercial & industrial solar installation projects are delivered on time, within the range and allocated budget.
  • Use standard project methodology and tools to track progress against deliverables.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation throughout the project.
  • Communicate project activities to relevant stakeholders as defined by the communication plan, including progress, budget, risks, and issues.
  • Assist in defining project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
  • Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques provided.
  • Report and escalate to management as needed.
  • Perform risk assessments and project trials to minimize project risks.
  • Ensure that build and installation reports are completed and validated with the Technical team.
  • Commission all solar installations to organization specifications and ensure sign-off with all clients regarding equipment installed and service quality achieved at installation.
  • Manage workers/contractors at the site to ensure quality & delivery of projects.
  • Represent the company at the client's site and respond to clients' needs from time to time.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • At least a diploma in Electrical Engineering; a bachelor's degree in the same field is preferred.
  • T3 License 7 years of relevant work/management experience, with at least two years managing complex projects of solar installation commissioning at commercial & industrial levels.
  • Team and contractor leadership and budget oversight.
  • Results and detail oriented with a very hands-on approach.
  • Able to operate under high pressure with limited resources.

Interested candidates should share their CVs and T3 Licenses quoting the Title as the subject.

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