Senior Project Manager – Utility-Scale Solar PV & BESS

PowerGen Renewable Energy
full-time Nairobi, Nairobi County Other Management Occupations
Posted:
June 08, 2026
Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Job Description

Job Description

Role Purpose

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of a utility-scale solar PV and battery energy storage project, acting as the single point of accountability for project execution from financial close through commercial operation.

Operating in a frontier market environment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the role requires strong leadership in managing EPC contractors, logistics, regulatory engagement, and on-site construction activities.

The Senior Project Manager will coordinate the EPC contractor, Owner’s Engineer, suppliers, government authorities, and internal teams to ensure the project is delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and capable of achieving contractual performance guarantees, including firm hourly power delivery with ≥95% plant availability.

The role requires a hands-on leader capable of managing technical, commercial, and operational challenges ty...

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Job Overview

Job Type: full-time
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Posted: June 08, 2026
Deadline: July 18, 2026