PV Solar Project Manager

About the role

Yellow Door Energy is seeking a Renewable Energy PV Project Manager to lead the delivery of commercial and industrial solar PV projects across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The role is hands‑on, site‑focused and reports to the VP of Execution, acting as the on‑site representative for EPC contractors.

Key responsibilities

• Drive day‑to‑day site execution, coordinating EPC contractors and subcontractors.
• Translate approved PV designs, drawings and schedules into contractor‑ready activities.
• Monitor contractor performance, review look‑ahead schedules and manage issue resolution.
• Support project controls and contract administration, including payment reviews, milestone tracking and variation assessments.
• Track critical project controls such as RFIs, technical queries, drawing revisions, submittals, procurement dependencies, risks, costs and variations.
• Assist HSE leadership on‑site with toolbox talks, inspections, permit‑to‑work processes and incident reporting.
• Conduct quality inspections at key hold points (piling, racking, DC cabling, AC works, switchgear, inverter commissioning).
• Support commissioning, punch‑list close‑out, handover documentation and transition to Asset Management and O&M teams.

Required profile

• Strong solar PV construction experience with practical engineering knowledge.
• Proven ability to manage daily site execution, contractor performance and project controls in a fast‑moving environment.
• Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) or hybrid energy projects is a strong advantage.
• Excellent coordination, reporting and problem‑solving skills.

Required skills

• Solar PV construction
• Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
• Hybrid energy systems
• EPC coordination
• Project controls
• Contract administration
• HSE procedures
• Quality inspection
• Commissioning
• Technical drawing interpretation