Main Functional Responsibilities
- Drawing up a detailed Project Schedule.
- Assistance in drawing up a procurement plan.
- Interaction with local suppliers and contractors.
- Participation in preparation of documents for participation in tenders (REIPPPP, private PPA’s).
- Preparation and approval of contracts with contractors and internal departments.
- Participation in obtaining permits and approvals in accordance with SA law.
- Monitoring the execution of contracts.
- Participation in the management of expenditures of funds for projects in accordance with the approved budgets, making adjustments to the budget if necessary.
- Forecasting the implementation of the Project schedule and updating.
- Control over the provision of primary documentation by counterparties and the organization of subsequent document flow with external and internal counterparties.
- Initiation and control of claim work within the framework of the execution of contracts.
- Organization of the commissioning of the facility, including participation in commissions and obtaining the necessary positive opinions from the regulatory authorities.
- Conducting business correspondence with contractors as part of the project formation for interim and final reports on projects.
- Participation in potential project site visits.
- Assistance (technical assistance, coordination) in new projects acquisition processes.
- Assistance in project portfolio extension.
Requirements
Qualification and Skill
- Minimum 3 years tertiary qualification in engineering, Project Management and related fields.
- Understanding and knowledge of development process from “green field” to “ready-to-build.”
- Strong experience in the processes of utility-scale energy projects (Solar PV or Wind).
- Experience in contractual procedures: procurement, service agreements, etc.
- Understanding of the PV / Wind plants and HV facilities construction technology.
- Work experience on the side of EPC / Developer, participating in utility-scale projects.
- Previous work in an EPC company, Energy developer would be an added advantage.
- Valid Driver’s Licence.
- Advanced User- MS Word; MS Excel; MS Outlook; MS Project.
Skillset Required
- Outlook, MS Excel, MS Project, Forecasting, Visio, MS Word, Excel, Communication Skills, MS Outlook, Documentation, Project Management.
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