Project Manager – Utility Scale Solar PV

About the role

Philadelphia Solar is looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead large‑scale utility solar PV projects in Jordan. The role oversees the full project lifecycle, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, quality and stakeholder expectations are met.

Key responsibilities

• Predict and allocate resources required to achieve project objectives efficiently.
• Manage site activities, ensuring work aligns with scope, approved budget and baseline schedule.
• Track and control project costs to stay within budget.
• Monitor and update project schedules and work plans as needed.
• Provide regular updates and progress reports to stakeholders.
• Coordinate internal resources and third‑party vendors for successful execution.
• Develop and manage project scope and objectives with all relevant stakeholders.
• Identify, assess and manage project risks using a risk matrix.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and close out projects successfully.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• PMP certification.
• 10–15 years of site management experience, including at least 7 years in PV project management.
• Proven delivery of two or more projects of at least 50 MWp connected to high‑voltage networks.
• Experience with projects linked to the Jordanian Transmission Grid, FIDIC Silver Book and NEPCO preferred.

Required skills

• Primavera project‑management software.
• PMP certification.
• Fluent in Arabic and English.
• Knowledge of FIDIC Silver Book contract terms.
• Familiarity with NEPCO and Jordanian transmission grid requirements.