Site Manager
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The Site Manager oversees execution of decentralized energy projects, mainly photovoltaic installations, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery and compliance with quality and safety standards while coordinating with internal teams, subcontractors, and partners.
About this role
**Greenvolt Next is committed to decentralized energy production **, as it represents one of the key pillars of the energy transition and a crucial lever for reducing electricity bills. We have partnerships across Europe, based on local expertise and a deep understanding of each market.
Greenvolt Next France is seeking a Site Manager who will be responsible for overseeing the execution of decentralized energy projects, with a strong focus on photovoltaic (PV) installations. You will ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality and safety standards.
You will act as a key link between internal teams, subcontractors, and partners, supporting both the development and execution phases. This role combines technical expertise, on-site coordination, and project management within a fast-growing environment focused on the energy transition
Key Responsibilities:
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Project Development & Technical Support
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Support business development activities, including proposal preparation and technical input during negotiations.
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Assist in licensing processes and preparation of required documentation for project approvals.
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Conduct site surveys according to Greenvolt Group guidelines to support execution project design.
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Review and critically analyze technical projects, ensuring feasibility and adaptation to on-site conditions.
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Construction & Site Management
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Plan, coordinate, and supervise all on-site construction activities, ensuring alignment with project priorities.
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Oversee installation works, including structures, photovoltaic modules, inverters, and cabling systems.
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Monitor progress, quality of works, and compliance with technical drawings and specifications.
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Support subcontractors in resolving technical issues during execution.
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Assist in the commissioning phase of photovoltaic plants.
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Prepare and deliver weekly activity and progress reports.
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Subcontractor & Installer Management
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Coordinate and schedule subcontractors throughout the installation phase.
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Supervise day-to-day site operations and ensure adherence to timelines and milestones.
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Enforce health, safety, and environmental standards on-site.
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Conduct regular quality inspections and ensure high standards of workmanship.
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Act as the main point of contact between Greenvolt Next and subcontractors.
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Resolve operational or communication issues efficiently.
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Project Planning & Execution Control
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Collaborate with senior management to define project plans, timelines, and resource allocation.
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Support budget preparation for construction and procurement activities.
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Ensure timely delivery of materials and availability of manpower.
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Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies to avoid delays or cost overruns.
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation.
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Operation & Maintenance Support
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Support the transition from construction to operation phase.
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Contribute to the management, monitoring, and maintenance of projects after commissioning.
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Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and internal standards.
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Stay updated on changes in relevant regulations and industry best practices.
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Stakeholder Coordination & Reporting
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Provide regular updates on project status to internal stakeholders and senior management.
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Coordinate with internal teams (engineering, procurement, operations) to ensure smooth execution.
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Support relationship management with external partners, suppliers, and vendors
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Energy, or related field) or equivalent technical background.
- 3+ years of experience in site management, construction, or renewable energy projects.
- Experience in photovoltaic (PV) systems and decentralized energy solutions is a strong asset.
- Knowledge of electrical systems, including low and medium voltage installations.
- Experience in managing subcontractors and on-site operations.
- Familiarity with project lifecycle from development to commissioning.
- Fluency in French and good command of English.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Proactive, hands-on, and solution-oriented mindset.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD, MS Office, PVsyst, PVSol, and electrical sizing tools.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
- Driving license (Category B).
- Availability to travel to project sites.
We want an energy transition for everyone, from everyone !
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