Site Engineer

Site Engineer-CIVIL.

1. Company / Business introduction.

• The POWERCON® Group – an Indian MNC, is a Total Solution Provider for Renewable Energy Project Development, Construction and Lifetime Operations. The 2 flagships POWERCON® Ventures (Wind arm) and PowerSun® (Solar PV arm) together with worldwide partnerships and specialised SBUs constitute a 360-degree RE eco-system to serve domestic and global market across the Renewable Energy delivery chain.
• The Group’s Wind & Solar service portfolio exceeds 2.5 GW of Operations, 0.75 GW of Construction and 0.5 GW of Development countrywide. Globally 40+ GW of Wind, Solar, BESS assets across 23 countries are under remote asset management.
• With a current order book of INR 350+ Crs, the POWERCON® Group is heading for an INR 1,000 Crs mark well synchronising with India’s ambition to be 500 GW of clean energy by 2030.
• Renewable Energy is the fastest growing segment worldwide, with India at Rank-3 in the World...! The Wind and Solar resource rich India’s current capacity built over 35 years is scheduled to reach 3 multiples over the next 5 years thus opening avenues for grand & green careers.
• Job Summary :
• Highly accomplished and safety-focused Civil Site Engineer with minimum 3 years to 5 years of specialized experience in large-scale renewable energy projects .
• A leader with ability to manage multiple contractors at sites.
• Managed the end-to-end site construction of at least 20 wind turbine foundations, crane platforms, approach roads and other civil works for wind farm project across India.
• Oversaw critical high-volume concrete pours (up to [e.g., 600 cubic meters] per foundation), coordinating material supply, mix design verification, slump testing, and cylinder break testing to meet Class A structural specifications.
• Interfaced with the Geotechnical Consultant and client representatives to review site investigation reports and validate excavation depths and backfill compaction requirements.
• Excellent man-management skills.
• Responsibilities :
• Managing the construction of wind turbine foundations, roads and other works at a wind and solar farm sites .
• Proven expertise in complex geotechnical review , high-volume concrete pouring and quality assurance (QA / QC) ,
• Heavy earthworks, and coordinating logistics for projects in challenging, remote environments.
• Managing contractors, planning, auditing, correcting and releasing site related corrections and contribute to the overall efficiency of the project.
• Preparing invoices, booking bills in ERP and leading a team below and training of the learners for future responsibilities.
• Seeking to contribute technical leadership and operational excellence to POWERCON’s next generation of wind energy infrastructure.
• Geotechnical Report Interpretation, earthworks, ground Improvement and understanding the Design mix ratios and suggest corrections wherever required.
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD and MS office proficiency required.
• Qualifications :
• Bachelor’s or Diploma in Civil engineering.
• Worked with reputed civil engineering companies in the industrial or project domains with extensive remote site experience.
• Knowledge of English, Hindi and Kannada is must.
• Working conditions :
• The work location is at Gadag in Karnataka.
• Frequent visits to various project sites.
• Should have own vehicle for emergency movements.
• Compensation and Benefits :
• The salary will be commensurate with qualifications, experience and will match the best in the industry.
• Performance based incentives, Group health insurance are some of the benefits.
• Key success metrics :
• Optimise overall cost of the project.
• Constant monitoring of the sites and taking preventive measures to avoid loss of time, equipment, manpower utilisation and proper vendor management.
• Auditing of the total project with respect to the initial design and fine tuning to the desired results.
• Develop and implement site-specific Quality Control (QC) checklists for all foundation phases (subgrade preparation, rebar fixing, formwork, and curing) while eliminating re-work time.