Job Description – Sr. Project Manager (Ground-Mounted Projects )

Position: Sr. Project Manager – Solar EPC (Ground-Mounted Projects)
Location: Mumbai

Job Summary

The Solar EPC Project Manager will oversee the end-to-end execution of large-scale ground-mounted solar power plant projects, including installation, commissioning, timely delivery, budget management, quality assurance, and procurement, while ensuring full compliance with safety and regulatory standards. This role demands a strong combination of technical expertise, project management excellence, and leadership skills to effectively lead cross-functional teams and address complex on-site project challenges.

Key Responsibilities

- Project Planning & Execution

Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of solar EPC projects from development through commissioning and handover.

· Design & Engineering Oversight

- Supervise and review engineering designs for accuracy, feasibility, and cost-effectiveness.
- Ensure optimal configuration of panels, inverters, racking systems, and SCADA while maintaining safety standards.
- Budget & Resource Management
- Monitor budgets, cash flow, and resource allocation.
- Take corrective actions to avoid cost and time overruns.
- Stakeholder & Vendor Management
- Liaise with internal teams, contractors, suppliers, landowners, and local authorities.
- Ensure smooth coordination, timely resolution of issues, and project milestones are met.
- Quality & Safety
- Implement quality control and assurance processes.
- Enforce EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) protocols and conduct regular inspections for compliance.
- Risk Management
- Identify potential risks proactively and establish effective mitigation strategies.




- Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain up-to-date project documentation (drawings, schedules, budgets, progress trackers).
- Generate MIS reports for senior management and stakeholders.
- Site-Specific Challenges
- Manage land acquisition, right-of-way issues, local clearances, and infrastructure readiness.

Key Skills & Qualifications

- Experience: 10–15 years in managing solar EPC projects, with proven expertise in utility-scale ground-mounted (MW-scale) projects.
- Technical Knowledge: Robust understanding of PV systems, inverters, racking, SCADA, transmission line interfaces, and construction management best practices.
- Leadership: Proven ability to lead, mentor, and motivate cross-functional teams, contractors, and site personnel.
- Communication: Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills for effective collaboration.
- Compliance: Comprehensive knowledge of statutory, regulatory, environmental, and safety standards applicable to solar projects.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
- Mobility: Willingness to travel extensively to project sites as required.
- Salary: ₹ 12 LPA
- Notice Period: Maximum 1 month.

Note: Only candidates from the solar industry will be considered. Candidates from other industries will not be entertained.

If you fit the above job criteria, candidates may send their CVs to [email protected] or can whats’up the CV @ +91-XXXXXXXXXX with the subject line: Application for Sr. Project Manager – Mumbai

Pay: ₹1,000,000.00 - ₹1,200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Cell phone reimbursement
- Versatile schedule
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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