Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Project Manager to lead and manage solar energy projects in and around Madurai. The ideal candidate will oversee project planning, execution, budgeting, and delivery of solar power systems—ensuring timelines, quality standards, safety, and regulatory compliance are met.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Planning & Management:
- Lead end-to-end execution of solar PV projects (rooftop, ground-mounted, or hybrid).
- Define scope, timelines, and resource requirements.
- Oversee site assessments, feasibility studies, and technical designs.
- Team Leadership:
- Supervise project engineers, site supervisors, contractors, and vendors.
- Coordinate with procurement, design, and construction teams.
- Budgeting & Cost Control:
- Prepare project budgets and monitor expenses.
- Optimize costs without compromising on quality and safety.
- Stakeholder Communication:
- Serve as the point of contact between the company, clients, local authorities, and suppliers.
- Provide regular project updates to internal and external stakeholders.
- Regulatory Compliance & Quality Control:
- Ensure adherence to MNRE, TANGEDCO, and safety standards.
- Review site inspections and audits.
- Risk & Issue Management:
- Proactively identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred).
- 7–10+ years of experience in solar EPC/project management, with at least 3 years in a senior role.
- Proven experience with solar PV systems—design to commissioning.
- Familiar with local solar policies, TANGEDCO guidelines, and net metering processes.
- PMP certification or equivalent is a plus.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong leadership and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Primavera, etc.).
- Ability to manage multiple projects across different sites.
Work Environment:
- Primarily based in Madurai with regular site visits across Tamil Nadu.
- Must be willing to travel as required.
Job Description:
Location: Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Department: Renewable Energy / Solar Projects
Reports To: Director – Projects / Operations Head