
Solar (PV) Compliance Site Manager, FTC, Gqeberha
- Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
- R800,000 per year
- Contract
- Full-time
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/BTech or similar qualification with Qualification in OHS
- Minimum 5 years' experience in compliance, construction, or a related field
- Strong knowledge of solar PV systems and construction methods
- Experience in managing EPC contractors and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
- Strong knowledge of South African laws and regulations relevant to the renewable energy sector
- Auditing proficiency & OSHA 10 or 30 certification required
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to work independently and make sound ethical judgments
- Valid drivers and ability to travel within South Africa
- Compliance Oversight: Ensure the EPC contractor's activities comply with all relevant laws, regulations, and standards, including but not limited to:
- Eskom's grid connection requirements
- Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality's bylaws and regulations
- SANRAL's requirements for road access and usage
- Department of Labour's health and safety regulations
- Other relevant authorities' requirements
- Contract Management: Monitor and enforce the EPC contractor's compliance with the terms and conditions of the contract, including compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Site Inspections: Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and identify potential non-compliances.
- Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate records and submit reports to relevant authorities, African Pioneer Energy, and other stakeholders as required.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with relevant authorities, stakeholders, and the EPC contractor to ensure compliance and resolve any issues that may arise.
- Health and Safety: Ensure the EPC contractor maintains a safe working environment and complies with all health and safety regulations.
- Environmental Compliance: Ensure the EPC contractor complies with all environmental regulations and requirements.