Solar Site Manager

Network Recruitment

  • Midrand, Johannesburg
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
We’re looking for a highly organized and hands-on Site Manager to oversee the on-site construction of solar mounting systems across South Africa. Whether it’s a commercial rooftop, a solar carport, or a multi-megawatt ground mount, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering clean energy projects—safely, efficiently, and with technical precision.If you're a natural leader with a background in construction or solar installations, this is your opportunity to take ownership of impactful projects in the renewable energy sector.Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage daily operations and teams on active solar construction sites.
  • Oversee the installation of solar mounting structures (rooftop, ground mount, carport, and tracker systems).
  • Coordinate civil works, material deliveries, and subcontractor activities.
  • Enforce health and safety regulations, conduct toolbox talks, and maintain site compliance.
  • Monitor construction progress and quality, ensuring that projects stay on schedule and within budget.
  • Communicate regularly with Engineers, Project Managers, and clients.
  • Maintain accurate site diaries, reports, and handover documentation.
Job Experience & Skills Required:
  • 3–5 years' experience in construction site management (solar or structural experience preferred).
  • Strong understanding of civil and mechanical installation methods.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Knowledge of OHS regulations and construction site safety practices.
  • Good communication and leadership skills.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel nationally.
  • Construction management qualification or trade background is advantageous.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.
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