Solar Energy Senior Project Manager in Mumbai
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What you'll do
- Lead and oversee the complete lifecycle of solar energy projects from design to commissioning.
- Manage engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) phases with proper documentation and timelines.
- Coordinate with government departments (DISCOMs, MNRE, state nodal agencies) for approvals and clearances.
- Prepare and monitor project schedules, budgets, and resources.
- Lead on-site execution teams, contractors, and safety personnel.
- Review designs, BOQs, site layouts, and technical specifications.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and company quality/safety protocols.
- Identify project risks and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Prepare progress reports and present them to management and clients.
What they're looking for
- B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Mechanical, or Renewable Energy Engineering.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in solar project execution (MW-scale or rooftop).
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Proficient in MS Project, AutoCAD, Excel, and other project management tools.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Willing to travel frequently to project sites across Mumbai.
Nice to have
- PMP or PRINCE2 certification is a plus.
- MBA.
- Ground-mounted solar projects (1MW+)
- Rooftop solar for industrial and commercial clients
- Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and hybrid systems
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Full description from employer
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end execution of solar power projects (rooftop and ground-mounted) across Mumbai. The ideal candidate will manage multiple teams, liaise with clients and vendors, and ensure timely delivery of projects within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee the complete lifecycle of solar energy projects from design to commissioning.
- Manage engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) phases with proper documentation and timelines.
- Coordinate with government departments (DISCOMs, MNRE, state nodal agencies) for approvals and clearances.
- Prepare and monitor project schedules, budgets, and resources.
- Lead on-site execution teams, contractors, and safety personnel.
- Review designs, BOQs, site layouts, and technical specifications.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and company quality/safety protocols.
- Identify project risks and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Prepare progress reports and present them to management and clients.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Mechanical, or Renewable Energy Engineering.
- PMP or PRINCE2 certification is a plus.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in solar project execution (MW-scale or rooftop).
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Proficient in MS Project, AutoCAD, Excel, and other project management tools.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Willing to travel frequently to project sites across Mumbai.
Preferred Experience:
- Ground-mounted solar projects (1MW+)
- Rooftop solar for industrial and commercial clients
- Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and hybrid systems
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Project Manager – Solar Energy
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Industry: Renewable Energy / Solar EPC Projects
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: 8–15 Years
Education: B.E/B.Tech in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering (MBA or PMP Certification is a plus)
Company
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