Manager Construction - Solar & Wind - Rajasthan

Overview

Lead construction and commissioning of large-scale solar and wind projects in Rajasthan

Key Responsibilities

• site execution
• risk assessment
• commissioning coordination
• cost tracking
• quality assurance
• stakeholder reporting

Tasks

-Develop and maintain detailed Site Execution Plans, including work breakdown structures, resource schedules, and logistics strategies. -Champion a zero-tolerance safety culture, site audits, toolbox talks and incident investigations. -Lead pre-construction surveys, risk assessments and readiness reviews to anticipate site constraints (access, terrain, weather, local permissions). -Enforce compliance with corporate HSE standards, local labour laws and environmental regulations; maintain HSE registers and reporting dashboards. -Coordinate pre-commissioning, SAT and commissioning activities with vendors, grid operators (CTU/STU), and Owner’s Engineer to satisfy all technical and lender requirements. -Monitor project budgets, track cost variances and implement mitigation measures; review subcontractor claims and change orders. -Manage punch-list closure, prepare Operation & Maintenance handover packages and ensure knowledge transfer to O&M teams. -Interface with local authorities, utilities, landowners and community representatives to secure site access, permits and clearances. -Oversee EPC contractor performance, certify progress invoices and validate “as-built” documentation for handover. -Implement and enforce the Project Quality Assurance Plan (QAP); manage NCR tracking, corrective actions and continuous improvement. -Direct all civil, mechanical, electrical and SCADA works, ensuring adherence to design specifications, contractual requirements and industry codes. -Deliver weekly/monthly status updates—covering progress, forecasts, risks and mitigation plans—to senior leadership and external stakeholders. -Facilitate inspections by lenders’ technical advisors, statutory bodies and third-party auditors; address observations promptly. -Coordination to secure Completion Certificates (CEIG, fire safety, environmental), bay energization approvals and final grid synchronization. -Establish on-site construction office, Guest Houses, procure/allocate equipment, materials and staffing in collaboration with Procurement and HR.

Requirements

• 12+ years
• ms project
• primavera p6
• erp
• engineering degree
• solar projects

What You Bring

-12+ years in construction management of large-scale renewable or power transmission projects in India. -Proficiency in MS Project, Primavera P6 and standard ERP modules for procurement and finance. -Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent). -Proven track record delivering ≥100 MWp solar projects from ground-breaking to COD. -Hands-on experience with EPC contracting models, quality systems and commissioning of 33/132/220 kV substations and transmission lines. -In-depth understanding of project controls, construction methods, grid-code requirements and statutory approvals (CEIG, environmental, land).

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-Founding Year: 1998 (global umbrella of a major energy group). -Focus areas include power generation, water desalination, and green-hydrogen projects in the Middle East. They integrate emerging technologies and sustainable solutions. -Operates in diverse markets through utility-scale power plants, desalination, energy efficiency, and hydrogen pilot projects. -Areas of expertise include traditional energy management and emerging green hydrogen technology, supporting both conventional and innovative market needs. -Infrastructure projects often combine critical facilities with clean-tech solutions, such as integrating desalination with renewables. This approach addresses regional challenges sustainably.

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