Site Head - Wind Projects

Description

The should provide leadership in project execution/management of Wind Portfolio, ensure project costs are within budget and industry benchmarks, resource mobilization at site as per project schedule and achieve deadlines in commissioning of projects with a culture of zero Lost Time Injuries (LTI).

Roles & Responsibilities

**Technical -**Lead the on-site execution of wind power projects with a strong focus on technical precision and safety, overseeing foundation works, WTG erection, crane operations, lifting activities, work-at-height procedures, 33KV network and PSS and EHV line work. Coordinate with engineering, procurement/Supply Chain Teams, and OEM teams to ensure technical alignment and timely resolution of site-level challenges and HOTO of project.

Managerial - Plan and lead end-of-the-end project execution, including resource mobilization, contractor coordination, and site logistics. Drive schedule adherence, lead cross-functional teams, conduct regular reviews,

Strategic -Align construction activities with overall project goals and business strategy. Identify risks and opportunities to optimize execution and reduce delays. Support in project planning, scheduling, and milestone tracking.

Financial/P&L -Monitor budget utilization and control construction costs. Validate contractor bills and ensure timely certification and payments.

Quality/Safety - Ensure strict compliance with quality standards and safety protocols, as per Organization policies. effective implementation of risk assessments, and safe work practices for all high-risk activities.

Business Risk –Identify and mitigate risks related to construction delays, vendor performance, and regulatory issues. Ensure documentation and traceability for all construction activities to reduce liability.

Statutory/Regulatory Compliance –Ensure all construction activities comply with local laws, and grid regulations. Also ensure proper application paper readiness for CEA, PTCC, SEB 68 &164 etc.

Qualification & Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical/Mechanical) with MBA or equivalent preferred.

Minimum 15-18 years of experience in leading Wind project execution, Power Sector, infra. Sector.

Proven track record in project execution and scaling renewable energy businesses - PMP Certification has an added advantage.

Strong commercial acumen, stakeholder management, and people leadership skills