Deputy Manager

KP Group; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

KP Group seeks a Manager- Project statutory compliance for CTU projects to ensure regulatory conformity across renewables. The role requires coordinating with government bodies, securing approvals, and managing compliance documentation for land, environment, and grid connectivity.

The candidate should have 7-12 years in regulatory compliance within renewable energy, with strong knowledge of MNRE, SECI, and CERC frameworks. Collaboration with legal, finance, and operations teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Law, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 7-12 years of experience in regulatory compliance, statutory approvals, and liaison for renewable energy projects.
• Strong knowledge of renewable energy policies, environmental laws, land acquisition regulations, and power sector regulations.
• Experience in dealing with government bodies such as MNRE, SECI, GERC, and CERC.

Responsibilities

• Identify and ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and policies for renewable energy projects.
• Obtain permits, licenses, and approvals from MoEF, MNRE, SECI, DISCOMs, and local authorities.
• Coordinate with internal teams and consultants to ensure timely regulatory submissions.
• Maintain regulatory filings, compliance reports, and statutory records.
• Conduct risk assessments and periodic internal audits of compliance processes.
• Manage land and environmental approvals, ESIA, and environmental clearances.
• Secure PPAs, Open Access, and REC compliance; coordinate with grid authorities.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering/Law/Business Administration

Job description

Job Description: Manager- Project statutory compliance-CTU Projects

Job Overview:

The Statutory Manager for renewable energy projects is responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and statutory requirements for the successful execution of renewable energy projects. This role involves coordinating with government authorities, obtaining necessary approvals and permits, managing compliance documentation, and ensuring adherence to environmental, land acquisition, and power generation regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Regulatory Compliance & Approvals:

• Identify and ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies related to renewable energy projects (solar, wind, hybrid, etc.).
  • Obtain necessary permits, licenses, and approvals from state and central authorities such as MoEF, MNRE, SECI, DISCOMs, and local regulatory bodies.
  • Ensure compliance with land acquisition laws, environmental clearances, and power evacuation guidelines.
• Obtain necessary permits, licenses, and approvals from state and central authorities such as MoEF, MNRE, SECI, DISCOMs, and local regulatory bodies.
• Ensure compliance with land acquisition laws, environmental clearances, and power evacuation guidelines.
• Engage with government departments, regulatory authorities, and local administration for statutory approvals.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (project management, legal, finance, and operations) to ensure smooth execution of compliance activities.
  • Work closely with consultants and legal advisors to ensure timely regulatory submissions.
• Collaborate with internal teams (project management, legal, finance, and operations) to ensure smooth execution of compliance activities.
• Work closely with consultants and legal advisors to ensure timely regulatory submissions.

Documentation & Reporting:

• Prepare and maintain all regulatory filings, compliance reports, and statutory records.
  • Keep track of regulatory deadlines and ensure timely submission of required documents.
  • Maintain records of all contracts, agreements, and legal correspondences related to statutory approvals.
• Keep track of regulatory deadlines and ensure timely submission of required documents.
• Maintain records of all contracts, agreements, and legal correspondences related to statutory approvals.

Risk Assessment & Compliance Audits:

• Conduct risk assessments to identify potential statutory and regulatory issues.
  • Ensure periodic internal audits of compliance processes and suggest corrective actions.
  • Stay updated on changes in renewable energy policies, legal frameworks, and regulatory guidelines.
• Ensure periodic internal audits of compliance processes and suggest corrective actions.
• Stay updated on changes in renewable energy policies, legal frameworks, and regulatory guidelines.

Land & Environmental Compliance:

• Ensure adherence to land acquisition norms and compliance with local land laws.
  • Manage environmental and social impact assessments (ESIA) and obtain necessary environmental clearances.
  • Coordinate with pollution control boards, forest departments, and other environmental authorities.
• Manage environmental and social impact assessments (ESIA) and obtain necessary environmental clearances.
• Coordinate with pollution control boards, forest departments, and other environmental authorities.

Power Purchase & Grid Connectivity Approvals:

• Ensure compliance with Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), Open Access regulations, and Renewable Energy Certificates (REC) requirements.
  • Work with state transmission and distribution companies to secure grid connectivity approvals.
  • Manage regulatory filings for tariff approvals and power evacuation processes.
• Work with state transmission and distribution companies to secure grid connectivity approvals.
• Manage regulatory filings for tariff approvals and power evacuation processes.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering, Law, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 7-12 years of experience in regulatory compliance, statutory approvals, and liaison for renewable energy projects.
• Strong knowledge of renewable energy policies, environmental laws, land acquisition regulations, and power sector regulations.
• Experience in dealing with government bodies such as MNRE, SECI, GERC, and CERC.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

Key Skills:

• Regulatory compliance & legal documentation
• Land acquisition & environmental approvals