Ardova Plc is Nigeria’s foremost downstream energy conglomerate, generating over one trillion naira in annual revenues. Operating a $500 million terminal in Lagos and managing strategic assets nationwide. With 2,000+ colleagues and a vision to be Africa’s preferred energy provider, Ardova Plc prides itself on a people-centric culture that welcomes innovation, excellence, and collaboration.

The Project Manager – Operations & Maintenance leads the end-to-end management of installed solar PV and hybrid renewable energy assets across residential, commercial, and industrial segments. The role is responsible for ensuring optimal system performance, uptime, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction through structured preventive and corrective maintenance frameworks. The Project Manager oversees maintenance planning, vendor and contractor management, SLA performance, budget control, and HSE compliance, ensuring reliable, cost-efficient operations aligned with AP Renewable's operational excellence and growth objectives.

Job Title: Project Manager (Operations & Maintenance – Solar PV)
Location: Ikeja/Ijora, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience Level: Manager
Application Deadline: Expires 23 hours from now (urgent)

• Lead the O&M strategy and execution for installed renewable energy systems, ensuring high asset uptime, SLA adherence, and optimal lifecycle performance.
• Develop and manage maintenance plans, budgets, resource allocation, and performance trackers, monitoring KPIs such as system availability, response times, and fault resolution rates.
• Supervise field teams, contractors, and service vendors, ensuring quality service delivery, technical compliance, and strict adherence to HSE standards.
• Oversee system monitoring, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and major corrective interventions, ensuring timely resolution of technical issues and minimal downtime.
• Drive stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement, managing customer communication, reporting performance insights, strengthening operational processes, and supporting scalable renewable asset management nationwide.

• Minimum of a Second Class Lower degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Renewable Energy, or related discipline).

Professional Qualification (Desirable)

• PMP or PRINCE2 certification
• Huawei Fusion Solar or other relevant OEM certification
• MSc / MBA in Renewable Energy, Engineering, or Business
• Other relevant professional certifications are an added advantage

Experience

• Minimum of 8 years' experience in renewable energy project delivery, with strong exposure to solar and hybrid energy systems.
• Proven experience managing multiple concurrent projects across different locations.
• Demonstrated experience supervising field engineers, technicians, and contractors.
• Experience in managing project budgets, cost optimisation, and resource planning.
• Strong hands-on experience with residential and C&I solar deployments.
• Familiarity with Huawei Fusion Solar platforms and similar monitoring/management tools is an advantage.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of solar and hybrid renewable energy systems
• Project planning, scheduling, and execution capability
• Budgeting, forecasting, and cost control skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Power BI
• Ability to use project tools such as Trello and monitoring platforms
• Strong reporting and technical documentation skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong coordination and contractor management ability
• Adaptability and Initiative

Benefits

Financial Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• 13th Month Allowances
• Leave Allowances

Non-Financial Benefits

• Comprehensive HMO Coverage (for employee, spouse, and up to four children)
• Paid Time Off (generous annual, parental, study, compassionate, and exam leave)
• Complimentary Lunch

How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply through the Ardova PLC careers portal: https://ardovaplc.seamlesshiring.com/job/view/8452#/
Note: This posting expires in 23 hours, so immediate application is recommended.

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