BRIEF DESCRIPTIONThe Project Manager role at Saba Energy involves overseeing the full project delivery program, managing contractors, and ensuring project progress, cost control, and risk management. The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in relevant engineering fields and over 12 years of experience in project delivery.
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Saba Energy - We help you navigate the ever changing world of energy to design a bespoke solution that works for you, and the earth. Saba works relentlessly to help organisations move towards cleaner solutions, providing them with clean and hybrid energy products. Our priority is to make a net-zero future a pragmatic reality by actively seeking and developing the most advanced clean and hybrid energy solutions capable of transforming the global energy landscape.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time
What You’ll Do
Own the full project delivery programme: engineering, procurement, logistics, construction, testing, commissioning and handover
Manage EPC contractors and site teams, running structured progress reviews to keep delivery on track
Identify underperformance, delays and risks early, and drive corrective action
Coordinate engineering interfaces, RFIs and technical queries
Monitor project cost, commitments and forecast cost-to-complete
Maintain risk, issue and change registers, and escalate material risks promptly
Drive HSE, quality, testing, commissioning and punch-list closure through to handover
Provide clear, timely reporting to the Country Manager on progress, cost, contractor performance and risk.
What You Bring
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Renewable Energy Engineering or related discipline
12+ years’ overall experience in EPC, construction, infrastructure or energy project delivery
5+ years in solar PV, BESS, mini-grid or distributed energy projects
3+ years as Project Manager or project lead on solar mini-grid or comparable renewable EPC projects
Proven experience managing multiple, geographically dispersed sites and EPC contractors
Strong grounding in planning, contractor management, cost control, risk, testing, commissioning and handover
Willingness to travel frequently between active project sites.
Preferred:Experience delivering projects in Nigeria, West Africa or a comparable African environment
PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent certification
Experience with MS Project and/or Primavera P6.
Application Closing DateNot Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using "Project Manager – Solar Mini-Grid Projects" as the subject of the email.
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