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Senior Construction Manager (Solar)

Handpicked Recruitment
18 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Tshwane (Pretoria), South Africa
Reference: PTA000241-MG-2

Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (10 – 12 months)
Location: Gauteng (Site-Based: Commercial Projects)
Industry: Commercial Solar / Renewable Energy


Role Overview
 
A leading commercial solar firm is appointing Senior Construction Managers to oversee the full on-site execution of large-scale commercial solar projects across Gauteng. The role is hands-on and site-based, responsible for managing construction activities from mobilisation through to commissioning and handover.

Duties & Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements:
  • Minimum NQF Level 6 qualification (Construction Management, Engineering, or related)
  • Proven experience as a Senior Construction Manager on commercial projects
  • Solar / renewable energy project experience essential (commercial scale)
  • Strong knowledge of turnkey construction environments
  • Solid understanding of site safety regulations and compliance
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and high-pressure site environments
  • Willing and able to work on-site across Gauteng for the contract duration

Key Responsibilities:
  • Overall on-site management of commercial solar turnkey projects
  • Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, site teams, and suppliers
  • Ensure construction activities align with project schedules, budgets, and quality standards
  • Enforce health, safety, and environmental compliance on site
  • Liaise with Project Managers, Engineers, Clients, and Consultants
  • Monitor progress, resolve site issues, and report on project milestones
  • Manage site documentation, inspections, snag lists, and final handover
  • Ensure installations comply with contractual, statutory, and technical requirements

Please note: That only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Package & Remuneration

Monthly