Project Manager
We are currently supporting an inetrnational renewable energy company in their search for an experienced Project Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of rooftop solar PV projects across South Korea. This role is critical in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
End-to-end project management of rooftop solar installations (commercial & industrial scale), from pre-construction through commissioning.
Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and O&M teams to ensure smooth project execution.
Interface with local authorities and utilities for permitting, grid connection, and inspections.
Manage subcontractors and vendors; ensure adherence to contract terms, HSE standards, and project timelines.
Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and budgets to senior management and stakeholders.
Ensure projects meet Korean regulatory, environmental, and safety compliance standards.
Provide technical input and support during project development phases and feasibility assessments.
Key Requirements
Minimum 5 years of experience in project management within the rooftop solar or wider renewables/EPC industry in Korea.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil) or related field.
Strong knowledge of Korean permitting processes, grid interconnection procedures, and C&I project execution.
Proven track record of managing rooftop solar projects above 500kW.
Fluent in Korean; strong proficiency in English for reporting and coordination with international teams.
PMP or equivalent project management certification is a plus.
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