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Location: Head Office - Mumbai.
Function: Projects - Solar.
Experience: 15-22 years.
Reports To: Head - Solar Projects.
Role Summary:.
- We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Project Manager (Solar) to lead end-to-end execution of utility-scale solar power projects across India.
- This strategic role is based at Mumbai HO, with frequent travel to project sites during critical phases.
- The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in managing multi-megawatt solar projects from design and engineering to commissioning, including land coordination, EPC/vendor management, and site execution.
Key Responsibilities:.
Project Planning & Execution.
- Lead the complete lifecycle of solar project execution - from DPR, engineering coordination, procurement follow-ups, and site mobilization to COD.
- Develop and monitor project execution plans, ensuring adherence to cost, schedule, and quality benchmarks.
- Coordinate with land, engineering, procurement, logistics, and construction teams for seamless implementation.
- Identify execution risks early, develop mitigation strategies, and drive timely resolution.
Site Coordination & Monitoring.
- Conduct frequent site visits to review civil, mechanical, and electrical works.
- Ensure module mounting, structure erection, DC cabling, inverter installation, and HT/LT evacuation systems are executed per standards.
- Address on-ground challenges such as land leveling, access roads, equipment offloading, and grid connectivity.
- Ensure compliance with EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) standards at all sites.
Stakeholder & Vendor Management.
- Manage EPC contractors, module/inverter suppliers, BOS (Balance of System) vendors, and transmission contractors.
- Ensure deliverables from vendors and contractors meet contractual, technical, and quality specifications.
- Drive performance of contractors and escalate bottlenecks proactively for resolution.
MIS & Reporting.
- Track and report project KPIs including physical progress, cost, manpower deployment, and resource utilization.
- Prepare dashboards and presentations for management and external stakeholders.
- Ensure timely documentation, compliance, and audit support.
Preferred Candidate Profile:.
- Education: B Tech Fulltime Degree in Engineering (Electrical/Mechanical/Civil).
- Experience: 18-22 years in project execution, with minimum 10+ years in utility-scale Solar energy.
- Proven track record in delivering large-scale solar projects (100+ MW) across multiple Indian states.
- Leadership experience in managing multi-site teams, EPC vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Willingness to travel extensively and stay at sites as per project needs.
- Knowledge of land acquisition, transmission approvals, and regulatory clearances is an added advantage.
Key Competencies:
- Project Management (Time, Cost, Quality Control).
- Strong Technical Knowledge of Solar EPC (Modules, Inverters, BOS, Transmission).
- Stakeholder & Vendor Management.
- Problem-solving & Decision Making.
- Communication & Reporting Skills.
- Flexibility to operate in both HO and site environments.
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