Assistant Construction Technical Manager

RPO Recruitment is seeking an Assistant Construction Technical Manager in Cape Town, South Africa. The role involves assisting the Construction Technical Manager in overseeing technical installation works, ensuring compliance with legislation and quality standards, managing technician outputs, and maintaining safety protocols. The position requires an Electrical Trade Test Certificate, Wireman’s License, and a Driver's License. It is a full-time position with no degree required.
A well-known client of ours is currently looking for an ambitious Assistant Construction Technical Manager to join their team.

The Assistant Construction Technical Manager is required to assist the Construction Technical Manager manage all tasks relating to technical installation works done by the Company’s Execution Team. He/she will also be tasked to ensure technical legislative compliances and company accreditations are adhered to, as well as maintaining a world class quality standard of installation.

The Assistant Construction Technical Manager is expected to play the key role in allocating Technical resources across. This includes On Grid, Off Grid and Solar Thermal. He/she will ensure employees are working in a safe environment, as provided by the respective Project Manager. He/she will ensure all allocated technicians are suitable for the tasks allocated to them. He will work in conjunction with all Project Managers ensuring they have resources required to complete installation works timeously.

Responsibilities:
• Responsible for Solar PV (On & Off Grid) and Solar Thermal works.
• Plan and manage Technician outputs.
• Manage Technicians movements & project allocations alongside Construction Technical Manager
• Maintain Technical Department Working Procedures.
• Assist in development of new Technical Department Working Procedures.
• Assist Technicians in report writing through 3 tier sanity checking process.
• Submitting reports timeously.
• Responsible for all existing sites daily monitoring until handed over to O&M.
• Responsible for all existing site daily operations until handed over to O&M.
• Ensure all working environments are safe for Technicians to conduct their work optimally.
• Manage and maintain respective departmental budgets.
• Maintain Client staff training.
• Ensure company Technicians are sufficiently trained for tasks to be carried out in the field.
• Ensure all installations comply with International Standards.
• Maintain Client relations regarding existing sites under O&M.

Requirements:
• Electrical Trade Test Certificate (3 phase)
• Wireman’s License (3 phase)
• Drivers License
• Passport

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or emailing your CV to engineers@rpo-recruit.za.com

Alternatively, you are also welcome to contact either Riana or Meghan on 021 180 0776.