Senior Project Manager-Execution

Job Title: Senior

Department:

Experience:

Role Overview:

dynamic, execution-focused Project Manager – Solar

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage comprehensive project execution plans, budgets, and Gantt charts for utility-scale solar PV installations (>200 MW cumulative experience required).
• Lead cross-functional coordination with engineering, procurement, logistics, finance, legal, and on-site teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Oversee contractor and vendor selection, manage site teams, and ensure compliance with EPC contract deliverables.
• Evaluate and finalize project sites based on topography, soil testing, evacuation feasibility, and statutory requirements.
• Manage day-to-day construction activities including civil works, module mounting, electrical BOS installation, SCADA/communications, and final commissioning.
• Liaise with DISCOMs, State Nodal Agencies, CEIG offices, SECI/NTPC, and local authorities to secure timely approvals.
• Proactively identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies across cost, quality, HSE, and schedule.
• Enforce safety protocols, EHS practices, and ensure incident-free execution.
• Monitor project KPIs, update dashboards, and prepare weekly/monthly progress reports for senior leadership.

Qualifications & Skills:

• B

  .E./B.Tech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognized institute.
• Minimum 8–10 years of hands-on experience in solar EPC or renewable infrastructure execution.
• Proven success in delivering >200 MW of solar PV projects, preferably in utility or state/central government segments.
• Strong understanding of grid connectivity, PPA compliance, BoQ evaluation, and contractor management.
• Demonstrated ability to manage on-ground teams, fast-track projects, and drive timely decisions under pressure.
• Working knowledge of MS Project / Primavera, AutoCAD, and electrical drawings preferred.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills; ability to work in high-paced, execution-oriented environments.

Desirable Attributes:

• Certified PMP or similar credentials is a plus
• Experience with

  SECI/NTPC/State solar projects

• Exposure to land liaisoning and substation interface management
• Fluency in Hindi and English; regional language is an added advantage
• Willingness to

  travel extensively

  and be based at project sites during execution