Engineering

Senior Solar Site Manager (ground Mount Projects) At Paras Energy

Paras Energy·Lagos, nigeria·Full Time·Remote
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Key Responsibilities

Project Execution & Delivery

  • End-to-End responsibility for site construction & execution for utility-scale and Ground mounted solar projects.
  • Manage daily site activities at ICR, Switch Yard, DC field with regard to civil & electrical both.
  • Supervise engineers, supervisors, technicians, and workers & capable enough to give training to internal & contractor team about installation of solar projects.
  • Ensure work is completed as per drawings and project specifications.
  • Plan manpower, materials, tools, and equipment.
  • Monitor project schedule and achieve project milestones.
  • Ensure all safety (HSE) rules are followed.
  • Check installation quality of modules, MMS, inverters, transformers, cables, and earthing.
  • Coordinate with clients, consultants, vendors, and subcontractors.
  • Conduct daily progress meetings and prepare site reports.
  • Solve site issues and reduce project delays & high light to management.
  • Support testing, commissioning, and project handover including documentation & HOTO.
  • Maintain site documents, inspection records, and quality reports.
  • Provide regular progress reports and updates to senior management.
  • Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and toolbox talks.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Diploma or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil engineering.
  • 8 - 12 years of experience in solar PV construction, with at least 5 years in a site management role.
  • Proven track record in managing utility-scale ground mount solar projects.
  • Strong knowledge of solar PV systems, civil works, and electrical installations.
  • Strong knowledge of PR testing methodologies and commissioning processes.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Familiarity with project management tools and MS Office Suite.

Location & Travel

  • Based on project site(s); frequent travel to multiple locations may be required.
  • Willingness to work in remote areas and adapt to site conditions.

Competencies:

  • Strategic thinking with hands-on execution ability.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders under pressure.
  • Commitment to sustainability and renewable energy growth.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND
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At a glance

Company

Paras Energy

Location

Lagos, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Remote

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

September 15, 2026