construction manager

SupportFinity™; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 8,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Site-based role

Travel between project sites

Job summary

SupportFinity™ is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to lead on-site civil works for major solar EPC projects in Gujarat, India. You will oversee foundations, roads, buildings, and associated infrastructure, ensuring works adhere to approved drawings, BOQs, and schedules.

You will coordinate with electrical and mechanical teams, manage contractors, monitor safety and quality, and drive fast-track delivery while maintaining strict environmental and IS code compliance across sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering is required.
• 10–22 years of experience in solar, renewable, EPC, or large infrastructure.
• Experience leading civil works design and construction activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of civil works for solar EPC projects, including piling and foundation works.
• Develop construction sequences and methodologies to support fast-track delivery.
• Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, and module mounting teams to align schedules.
• Manage multiple civil contractors and monitor productivity, quality, and safety.
• Ensure compliance with IS codes, project specs, and environmental requirements.
• Review ITPs, method statements, and construction drawings for site activities.
• Prepare and maintain quality records, test results, and as-built documentation.
• Travel between solar project sites as required.

Skills

Civil planning

Site execution

EPC coordination

HSE management

Quality management

AutoCAD

Primavera

MS Project

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

AutoCAD

Job description

2. Contractor & Site Management

3. Coordination with EPC Teams

4. Quality Control & Engineering Compliance

5. Safety & Environmental Compliance

6. Schedule, Cost & Progress Control

7. Issue Resolution & Risk Management

8. Documentation & Project Handover

Required Qualifications

Key Skills

Work Environment

• Civil Works Planning & Execution
• Lead execution of all civil works for solar projects including piling / module mounting foundations, inverter room foundations, control room buildings, internal roads, drainage systems, and fencing.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with approved drawings, BOQs, specifications, and project schedules.
• Develop work sequencing and construction methodology to support fast-track solar EPC delivery.
• Manage multiple civil contractors for foundations, roads, buildings, and balance-of-plant (BOP) works.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and safety performance of contractors.
• Ensure adequate manpower, equipment, and materials are deployed to meet project milestones.
• Coordinate closely with electrical, mechanical, and module mounting teams to ensure civil works are completed in line with solar installation schedules.
• Align foundation and road readiness with tracker / MMS installation plans.
• Review and implement ITPs, method statements, and construction drawings.
• Ensure proper testing of concrete, soil compaction, pile load tests, and structural stability of foundations.
• Ensure compliance with IS codes, client standards, and solar project specifications.
• Enforce strict HSE compliance across all civil activities.
• Implement safe excavation, piling, and concreting practices.
• Ensure environmental compliance related to soil management, drainage, and site restoration.
• Monitor daily and weekly progress against EPC schedules.
• Identify delays in foundations, roads, or buildings and implement recovery plans.
• Control costs through efficient material usage, contractor performance, and optimized construction methods.
• Resolve site issues such as soil variability, pile refusal, water logging, access constraints, or drawing mismatches.
• Provide technical and managerial solutions to avoid impact on solar module installation timelines.
• Ensure completion of quality records, cube test results, pile test reports, and as-built drawings.
• Support civil completion and handover for module mounting and commissioning stages.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• 10–22 years of experience in solar, renewable, EPC, or large infrastructure projects.
• Solar foundation systems (piles, micro piles, pedestals, RCC foundations)
• Roads, drainage, inverter and control room buildings
• Contractor & EPC coordination
• HSE and Quality Management
• Primavera / MS Project / AutoCAD (preferred)
• Full-time site-based role at solar project locations (large solar parks, remote sites).
• Travel between sites during execution phases.