SOLAR PROJECT HEAD (MW 80)
CareerblocDelhi, India₹700,000 – ₹1,500,000
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Job Description
About the Opportunity A fast-scaling solar energy developer and EPC firm operating across India, we design, finance, and commission utility-scale solar projects (5MW–500MW) for government bodies, industrial clusters, and IPPs. With an 80MW project pipeline in execution, we’re seeking a hands-on Project Head to drive on-site delivery—ensuring safety, schedule adherence, and cost control while interfacing with stakeholders across engineering, procurement, and commissioning teams. Role & Responsibilities - Lead end-to-end execution of 80MW solar PV project—from civil works and mounting structure to stringing, inverters, and grid interconnection. - Manage site operations, contractor coordination, and daily progress tracking to meet deadlines and budget targets. - Ensure compliance with statutory norms (MNRE, DISCOM, local authorities), safety protocols (OSHA equivalent), and quality benchmarks (IEC, IS standards). - Oversee vendor and sub-contractor performance, including milestone payments, material QA/QC, and dispute resolution. - Lead site handover, commissioning, and performance testing with DISCOM/SCADA partners, ensuring PPA compliance and grid synchronization. - Report to senior management with dashboards on KPIs: schedule variance, cost overrun, safety incidents, and equipment downtime. Skills & Qualifications Must-Have - Solar PV EPC - Project Management - Site Execution - Commissioning & Testing - Contractor Management - DISCOM Interface - MNRE Guidelines - IEC Standards Preferred - Experience with 50MW+ utility-scale projects - Familiarity with SCADA & O&M handover - Certification: PMP or Prince2 Benefits & Culture Highlights - Performance-linked bonuses + medical insurance + travel allowances for site postings - Fast-track promotion path for mission-critical delivery leaders - Work with India’s next-gen solar infrastructure developers shaping 2030 renewable goals
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