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

- Robust 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

📌 Head of Solar project (India)
🏢 Shanti Group
📍 India