JOB TITLE

 

SOLAR PROJECT MANAGER

NATURE OF JOB

FULL TIME

INDUSTRY

ENERGY

SALARY

KSHS. 100,000-150,000

JOB LOCATION

MOMBASA ROAD

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Project Planning and Execution:

  • Develop comprehensive project plans that outline scope, timelines, resource allocation, and budget considerations.
  • Ensure all project phases are executed efficiently and effectively, meeting established milestones and deliverables.

Team Leadership:

  • Lead cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and clear communication among engineers, technicians, contractors, and other stakeholders.
  • Conduct regular team meetings to review progress, address challenges, and motivate team members to achieve project goals.

Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Act as the primary liaison for clients, ensuring their requirements and expectations are met throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations to stakeholders, providing updates on project status, risks, and achievements.

Technical Oversight:

  • Review engineering designs and specifications to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety practices.
  • Work closely with technical teams to resolve any design or implementation issues that may arise.

Risk Management:

  • Proactively identify potential risks to project timelines, budgets, and quality, developing mitigation strategies to minimize impact.
  • Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to stay on track.

 

 

Budget Management:

  • Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources and adherence to financial constraints.
  • Track and report on project expenditures, identifying any variances and implementing corrective actions when necessary.

Quality Assurance:

  • Establish and maintain quality control procedures to ensure all work performed meets the company's standards and client expectations.
  • Conduct site inspections and audits to monitor compliance with health and safety regulations.

Documentation and Reporting:

  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of all project activities, including contracts, change orders, and progress reports.
  • Prepare detailed project reports for management and stakeholders, summarizing accomplishments, challenges, and next steps.

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a Technical Engineering Course
  • Professional qualifications in project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) are highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 5 years of project management experience in the solar energy sector or a related field, with a proven track record of managing large-scale projects.
  • Experience in a busy company environment, demonstrating the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong leadership and team management capabilities, with the ability to inspire and motivate others.
  • Proficient in project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Trello).
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with diverse stakeholders effectively.

 

HOW TO APPLY

  • If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience send CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
  • Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.