Project Manager (Mini-Grids)

Job Summary


We are seeking a highly skilled and results-driven Project Manager to lead and deliver high-impact mini-grid energy projects across Nigeria.
The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a strong engineering background and a proven track record in delivering energy infrastructure projects from concept to completion.


Duties and Responsibilities


Responsible for managing the production of required project deliverables.
Planning and monitoring of projects, energy audits, and management.
Use of project assurance roles within agreed reporting structures.
Preparing and maintaining project stage plans as required.
Managing project documentation and reports.
Coordinating all project activities and interfacing with clients.
Installation and commissioning of completed projects.
Leading the team to achieve common goals, managing team members, and achieving commitment to the project.
Developing proposals for new projects, providing strategies to cut project costs and increase revenue.
Planning and managing all project resources.
Responsible for project logistics management system.
Training of project staff.
Overseeing QA/ QC certifications and standards.
Working with executives to implement performance management strategies and identify new opportunities.
Any other tasks that may be deemed fit by the executive director.


Requirements


Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Project Management, or related field.
Minimum of 5 years proven experience managing mini-grid or renewable energy infrastructure projects.
Project Management certification (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2) is a strong advantage.
Strong leadership, planning, and analytical skills with a high sense of ownership and urgency.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.