We are recruiting a Site Manager (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical) on behalf of our client, a global EPC and O&M provider delivering turnkey utility‑scale solar power plants. As their project pipeline in Romania expands, this hands‑on role will join the on‑site execution team in Arad, supporting the construction of a 430 MW photovoltaic project.

In this role, you will oversee and coordinate all civil, mechanical and electrical construction activities, ensuring safe, timely and compliant execution in line with technical specifications, IFC drawings, IEC standards and grid operator requirements. You will act as the key link between on‑site disciplines and project management, supervising subcontractors, maintaining quality and HSE compliance, and ensuring smooth progress across all work fronts.

This position is project‑based for approximately two years, with the possibility of extension depending on project pipeline and performance.

Location: (Arad, Graniceri)

If you’re ready to work directly in the field and contribute to Romania’s renewable energy growth, apply now and let’s see if it’s a match.

Key Responsibilities

You will manage the day‑to‑day execution of civil, mechanical and electrical works, ensuring alignment between teams and maintaining continuous oversight of progress, quality and safety. Your role includes supervising land preparation, foundations, structures, trackers, module installation, DC/AC cabling, MV/HV systems, testing and commissioning.

You will coordinate subcontractors, validate compliance with specifications, resolve technical issues, and ensure that each work front is delivered on time to the next discipline. Quality assurance will be central to your work, including inspections, documentation, non‑conformity management and adherence to IFC drawings.

You will enforce HSE procedures, conduct toolbox talks and ensure safe execution across all activities, especially heavy equipment operations, electrical works and working at height. Planning and reporting will also be part of your routine, including lookahead schedules, progress updates, risk identification and mitigation proposals.

Skills & Competencies

The role requires strong technical knowledge of civil works, mechanical assemblies and electrical installation for PV plants, including geotechnical works, structures, cabling, testing and commissioning. You must be able to interpret civil layouts, mechanical assembly drawings and electrical schematics, and understand relevant IEC and construction standards.

Strong leadership, organization, decision‑making and communication skills are essential, together with the ability to work under pressure and solve problems in a multicultural environment. Proficiency in MS Office is required; AutoCAD and scheduling tools such as Primavera are considered an advantage.

Preferred Background

A degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering is mandatory. A Master’s degree in Construction or Power Engineering is an advantage. You should have at least five years of experience in large‑scale construction site management, ideally in PV or HV substation projects, and a proven track record in multidisciplinary execution. Fluency in English is required; Romanian or other languages are an advantage. ANRE authorization and experience with grid connection represent a plus.