Project Management Manager - Solar EPC

Power & Sun is seeking a Project Management Manager for Solar EPC projects across Africa and the Middle East. The role involves leading project execution, ensuring compliance with regulations, managing budgets and contracts, and overseeing stakeholder engagement. Candidates from Dubai and India are welcome, indicating potential remote work options. The position requires strong leadership and expertise in solar project management.
Job Title: Project Management Manager Solar EPC (Africa & Middle East)

Location: Africa & Middle East (Multiple regions)

Reports To: Head of Projects / Director Solar EPC

Employment Type: Full-Time

We are accepting candidates from Dubai and India.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Project Management Manager Solar EPC with a strong background in executing utility-scale solar EPC projects across Africa and the Middle East . The incumbent will lead the planning coordination execution risk management and successful completion of solar projects ensuring they are delivered safely on schedule within budget and meet quality standards. The role involves strategic stakeholder management cross-functional team leadership and deep expertise in local regulatory and contractual environments.

Key Responsibilities (Job Description)

1. Project Leadership & Execution
• Lead the end-to-end execution of solar EPC projects from feasibility design procurement construction commissioning to handover.
• Develop and implement Project Execution Plans master schedules budgets and risk mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements environmental policies and safety standards across project sites.

2. Technical & Quality Control
• Oversee engineering deliverables design integration and quality assurance throughout project lifecycle.
• Ensure quality control activities are aligned with international standards and project specifications.
• Coordinate commissioning and testing activities to achieve defect-free handovers.

3. Financial & Contract Management
• Manage project budgets cost forecasting and cost control measures to maximize profitability.
• Administer EPC contracts change orders claims and variations in line with FIDIC/NEC or relevant contract frameworks.
• Optimize supplier and contractor performance and negotiate commercial terms where required.

4. Stakeholder & Risk Management
• Act as primary interface with clients lenders government authorities utility providers and internal leadership.
• Manage risks document change impacts and implement mitigation plans to reduce schedule cost and performance risks.

5. Team Leadership & Development
• Build and lead multi-disciplinary project teams fostering a culture of accountability performance and continuous improvement.
• Mentor train and develop project managers and site teams across geographies.

6. Reporting & Governance
• Prepare and deliver accurate timely project reports and dashboards to senior leadership.

Ensure project governance frameworks documentation and record-keeping meet corporate and client standards

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