Construction Manager, Pretoria

Location: Moot, Pretoria (Site-Based: Commercial Projects across Gauteng)

Industry: Commercial Solar / Renewable Energy

Working hours: Monday– Friday 07:30- 16:30

Role Overview A leading commercial turnkey solar firm is seeking a Construction Manager to oversee the full on-site execution of commercial solar projects across Gauteng. This is a hands‑on, site‑based role responsible for managing construction activities from mobilisation through to commissioning and final handover.

Minimum Requirements

NQF Level 6 qualification (Construction Management, Engineering, or related)– non‑negotiable

4+ years working experience within the same or similar role

Solar / renewable energy experience advantageous but not essential

Strong knowledge of turnkey construction environments

Solid understanding of site safety regulations and compliance

Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders in high‑pressure environments

Willing and able to work on‑site across Gauteng

Flexible to travel between sites as required, including involvement in planning and preparation for upcoming projects

Key Responsibilities

Manage assigned site(s), typically focused on one project at a time, with the ability to oversee 1–3 sites depending on project requirements

Conduct site visits and assist with planning and preparation for upcoming projects

Oversee full on‑site execution of commercial solar turnkey projects

Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, site teams, and suppliers

Ensure projects are delivered according to schedule, budget, and quality standards

Enforce health, safety, and environmental compliance on site

Liaise with Project Managers, Engineers, Clients, and Consultants

Monitor progress, resolve site issues, and report on project milestones

Manage site documentation, inspections, snag lists, and final handover

Ensure installations comply with contractual, statutory, and technical requirements

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