Head of Solar project

• *1\. Strategy, Planning \& Feasibility**

• Define solar project strategy, execution roadmap, and capacity planning.

• *2\. Engineering \& Design Knowledge**

* Review and approve system design and engineering

• DC \& AC design
• String configuration
• Inverter sizing and selection
• Transformer, HT/LT panels, and substation design
• Earthing, lightning protection, and SCADA
• Ensure compliance with **IEC, IEEE, IS, MNRE, and DISCOM standards**.
• Optimise plant performance, PR, and generation output.

• *3\. Procurement \& Supply Chain**

• End\-to\-end responsibility for procurement planning and execution.
• Finalize vendors for:
• Solar modules
• Inverters
• MMS / structures
• Cables, BOS, and balance materials
• Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, warranties, and payment terms.
• Ensure quality inspection, logistics planning, and inventory control.

• *4\. Project Execution \& Construction**

• Lead **on\-site EPC execution** for ground\-mounted and/or rooftop solar plants.
• Oversee civil, mechanical, and electrical works.
• Monitor daily progress, productivity, and manpower deployment.
• Ensure adherence to project timelines, scope, and cost.

• *5\. Quality Assurance \& Safety (QA/QC \& EHS)**

• Establish and enforce quality control systems across projects.
• Implement safety policies and EHS compliance at all sites.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and corrective actions.
• Ensure zero\-accident culture and statutory safety compliance.

• *6\. Commissioning, Testing \& Handover**

• **Supervise testing, pre\-commissioning, and commissioning activities.**
• Coordinate grid synchronisation, load testing, and performance validation.
• Ensure timely DISCOM approvals, CEIG inspections, and connectivity.
• Complete project documentation and final handover to client/O\&M team.

• *7\. Regulatory, Liaison \& Compliance**

• Strong understanding of MNRE guidelines, DISCOM policies, and state regulations.
• Coordinate with government authorities for approvals and clearances.
• Manage statutory documentation, net metering, and grid agreements.
• Stay updated on regulatory changes affecting solar projects.

• *8\. Commercial, Contracts \& Financial Control**

• Support BOQ finalisation, budgeting, and cost optimisation.
• Review EPC contracts, purchase orders, and vendor agreements.
• Control project costs, variation orders, and risk mitigation.
• Ensure commercial closure and profitability of projects.

• *9\. Operations \& Performance Oversight**

• Oversee transition from EPC to Operations \& Maintenance (O\&M).
• Review plant performance, generation reports, and PR analysis.
• Ensure warranty management and issue resolution with vendors.
• Support long\-term asset performance and reliability.

• *10\. Leadership \& Stakeholder Management**

• Lead and mentor engineering, procurement, and project teams.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, lenders, and internal departments.
• Prepare MIS reports, dashboards, and management reviews.
• Represent the company in technical and commercial discussions.

• *Required Knowledge \& Expertise**

• Complete understanding of solar power plant lifecycle.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, BOS, and grid integration.
• Experience in procurement, vendor negotiation, and contract management.
• Hands\-on exposure to multi\-MW solar EPC projects.
• Knowledge of solar software/tools (AutoCAD, PVsyst, SCADA platforms).
• Strong leadership, decision\-making, and problem\-solving skills.
• Conduct technical and commercial feasibility studies.
• Review land availability, irradiation data, shading analysis, and layout planning.
• Finalise project timelines, milestones, and resource planning.

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹50,000\.00 \- ₹65,000\.00 per month

Work Location: In person