Senior Project Manager Solar EPC Projects

Job highlights

• 8–15 years experience in Solar EPC with B.E./B.Tech in Electrical/Civil/Mechanical/Renewable Energy; expertise in Solar PV EPC execution, Primavera/MS Project, BOQ and cost control
• Plan, execute and complete Solar EPC projects including DC, AC, HT/LT, civil and SCADA works; manage contractors, procurement, compliance, billing and project handover

Job Description

Position: Senior Project Manager Solar EPC

Location: Nagpur, Maharashtra / Project Sites

Experience: 8–15 Years in Solar EPC / Renewable Energy

Qualification: B.E./B.Tech – Electrical / Civil / Mechanical / Renewable Energy

Key Responsibilities

Overall planning, execution and completion of Solar EPC projects from mobilization to commissioning and handover.

Manage project scope, schedule, budget, manpower, materials and subcontractors.

Lead execution of DC, AC, HT/LT, civil, structural, module mounting, inverter, SCADA, earthing and evacuation works.

Coordinate with MSEDCL/DISCOM, CEIG, MEDA, consultants, clients and statutory authorities.

Monitor project progress against approved BOQ, drawings, DPR and project schedule.

Ensure timely procurement and availability of critical materials at project sites.

Review and approve method statements, drawings, work plans, inspection plans and QA/QC documentation.

Ensure compliance with HSE, quality standards and statutory requirements.

Manage EPC contractors, vendors and site teams; conduct regular progress review meetings.

Identify project risks, delays and cost overruns and implement corrective actions.

Monitor billing, measurement, certification, variation orders and project commercial aspects.

Coordinate testing, commissioning, synchronization and final project handover.

Prepare and submit MIS, weekly/monthly progress reports and management dashboards.

Drive timely closure of punch points, snag lists, documentation and as-built drawings.

Key KPIs

Project completion within approved time and budget

MW capacity commissioned as per schedule

Cost control and reduction of project overruns

Procurement and material availability

Quality and rework control

Safety performance

Client satisfaction and timely handover

Billing and collection milestones

Effective contractor/vendor management

Desired Skills

Strong knowledge of Solar PV EPC project execution

Project planning and Primavera/MS Project

BOQ, estimation and cost control

Contract and subcontractor management

Strong knowledge of electrical and civil coordination

Excellent leadership and team-management skills

Strong communication and client-handling ability

Ability to manage multiple projects/sites simultaneously