Vice President – Projects & Operations (25 MW Power Plant)
Location: Vishakhapatnam
Department: Projects & Operations
Reporting to: CEO / Managing Director
Experience: 20–30 years (including project execution and plant operations)
Job Overview:
The VP – Projects & Operations will be responsible for end-to-end execution of the 25 MW power plant project as well as overseeing its long-term operations. The role combines project management expertise with deep operational knowledge to ensure the plant is built on time and operates at peak efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Phase:
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Lead the planning, budgeting, design review, procurement, and execution of the 25 MW power plant project.
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Coordinate with EPC contractors, consultants, regulatory authorities, and internal stakeholders.
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Monitor project milestones, quality standards, and budget adherence.
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Ensure all statutory and environmental clearances are in place.
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Manage risk assessments and mitigation plans during the project phase.
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Oversee site mobilization, construction, erection, and commissioning activities.
Operational Phase:
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Take charge of plant operations post-commissioning with a focus on availability, reliability, and safety.
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Implement SOPs for plant operation, preventive & predictive maintenance.
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Drive continuous improvement in generation efficiency and cost optimization.
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Ensure compliance with all government regulations, safety norms, and environmental laws.
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Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team for operations and maintenance.
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Prepare operational reports and present performance reviews to senior management.
Qualifications:
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B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, or Power Engineering (Master’s Degree preferred).
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PMP or equivalent project management certification is an added advantage.