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Renewable Energy Construction Manager

Renewable Energy Construction Manager

ENGIE IndiaRepublic Of India, IN
16 days ago
Job description

Engie India is seeking a highly driven and experienced senior managerial profile to lead the on-site execution and commissioning of large-scale renewable energy assets (solar projects only) Site Specific .

This role demands end-to-end ownership from detailed construction planning through to safe, high-quality commissioning ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and with zero tolerance for unsafe acts.

Looking out for Candidates with relevant experience at Rajasthan Solar Project Sites only.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Mobilization

  • Develop and maintain detailed Site Execution Plans, including work breakdown structures, resource schedules, and logistics strategies.
  • Lead pre-construction surveys, risk assessments and readiness reviews to anticipate site constraints (access, terrain, weather, local permissions).
  • Establish on-site construction office, Guest Houses, procure / allocate equipment, materials and staffing in collaboration with Procurement and HR.

Execution & Quality Management

  • Direct all civil, mechanical, electrical and SCADA works, ensuring adherence to design specifications, contractual requirements and industry codes.
  • Implement and enforce the Project Quality Assurance Plan (QAP);
  • manage NCR tracking, corrective actions and continuous improvement.

  • Oversee EPC contractor performance, certify progress invoices and validate “as-built” documentation for handover.
  • Commissioning & Handover

  • Coordinate pre-commissioning, SAT and commissioning activities with vendors, grid operators (CTU / STU), and Owner’s Engineer to satisfy all technical and lender requirements.
  • Coordination to secure Completion Certificates (CEIG, fire safety, environmental), bay energization approvals and final grid synchronization.
  • Manage punch-list closure, prepare Operation & Maintenance handover packages and ensure knowledge transfer to O&M teams.
  • Health, Safety & Environment

  • Champion a zero-tolerance safety culture, site audits, toolbox talks and incident investigations.
  • Enforce compliance with corporate HSE standards, local labor laws and environmental regulations;
  • maintain HSE registers and reporting dashboards.

    Stakeholder & Regulatory Liaison

  • Interface with local authorities, utilities, landowners and community representatives to secure site access, permits and clearances.
  • Facilitate inspections by lenders’ technical advisors, statutory bodies and third-party auditors;
  • address observations promptly.

    Financial & Reporting Controls

  • Monitor project budgets, track cost variances and implement mitigation measures;
  • review subcontractor claims and change orders.

  • Deliver weekly / monthly status updates—covering progress, forecasts, risks and mitigation plans—to senior leadership and external stakeholders.
  • Qualifications & Experience

  • Education : Bachelor’s or Master's in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Experience :
  • 12+ years in construction management of large-scale renewable Solar projects in India.
  • 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.
  • Technical Knowledge :
  • In-depth understanding of project controls, construction methods, grid-code requirements and statutory approvals (CEIG, environmental, land).
  • Proficiency in MS Project, Primavera P6 and standard ERP modules for procurement and finance.
  • Core Competencies :

  • Leadership & Team Management : Inspire multi-disciplinary teams and contractors to perform under pressure with accountability.
  • Safety Mindset : Demonstrated commitment to a “safety first” culture;
  • adept at hazard identification and behavior-based safety interventions.

  • Quality Focus : Meticulous attention to detail with strong corrective-action discipline.
  • Stakeholder Engagement : Exceptional communication and negotiation skills to align internal teams, third-party vendors and regulators.
  • Analytical Problem-Solving : Proactive risk-management approach with data-driven decision making.
  • Adaptability & Resilience : Thrive in dynamic, remote environments and pivot swiftly in response to site challenges.
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