Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and results-oriented Senior Project Manager – Solar Energy to lead and manage large-scale solar power projects in Andhra Pradesh. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing the end-to-end process of solar project execution, including planning, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning. This is a leadership role requiring strong technical expertise, team coordination, and effective stakeholder management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee the successful execution of utility-scale solar PV projects from concept to completion.
- Develop and manage project plans, timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including design, procurement, engineering, construction, and commissioning.
- Act as the main point of contact for clients, stakeholders, government agencies, and contractors.
- Manage project risks, issues, and ensure timely mitigation actions.
- Monitor and control project progress and performance, ensuring projects stay within scope, schedule, and budget.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations, quality standards, and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with regulatory authorities for obtaining necessary permits and approvals.
- Prepare and present regular project progress reports to senior management, clients, and other stakeholders.
- Lead, mentor, and manage project teams, including engineers, technicians, and subcontractors.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management practices and contribute to the development of company procedures and guidelines.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, or Renewable Energy-related fields.
- 8+ years of experience in managing solar projects, with at least 3–5 years in a senior project management role.
- Extensive experience in utility-scale solar project execution, including project planning, procurement, and commissioning.
- Strong technical knowledge of solar PV systems, inverters, storage systems, and grid integration.
- Familiarity with Indian solar policies, government incentives, and net metering procedures.
- Project management certifications (PMP, Prince2, or equivalent) preferred.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (MS Project, Primavera, etc.) and Microsoft Office tools.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Willingness to travel across Andhra Pradesh for site visits and meetings.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Health insurance, provident fund, and other employee benefits.
- Travel allowances and accommodation for outstation projects.
- Training and career growth opportunities in a rapidly growing renewable energy sector.
- Opportunity to work on large-scale and impactful solar energy projects.
Job Description:
Location: Andhra Pradesh (Multiple project sites across the state)
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Renewable Energy / Solar Power Projects