Program Manager

Solarsure; Indore District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Solarsure in Indore is seeking a Project Lead to head assigned solar EPC projects from kickoff to commissioning. You will coordinate with internal teams and directly manage contractors on-site to ensure timely execution and quality.

The role requires 4–8 years in Solar EPC project management, strong knowledge of civil, MMS and electrical installation workflows, and proficiency with Excel and project tracking dashboards. Willingness to travel or stay on site as needed.

Qualifications

• 4–8 year’s experience managing Solar EPC projects (PM-KUSUM/Captive/C&I).
• Proven track record in handling contractor-based execution models.
• Strong command over civil, MMS, electrical installation workflows.
• Proficiency in Excel, Gantt tools, and project tracking dashboards.
• Site-oriented mindset; willing to travel or stay at site when needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all on-site execution through QA/QC and Site Engineers.
• Directly manage civil and electrical contractors, including deployment, productivity, and site-level coordination.
• Ensure all activities follow approved technical drawings, BOQ, and work orders.
• Resolve on-ground bottlenecks in labor, equipment, or access with support from QA/QC team.
• Track CEIG, SLDC, net metering, and local DISCOM approvals through Liaison team.
• Ensure proper filing of: Stage completion reports, Test results (IR, continuity, performance), Commissioning and handover documents.
• Review and close out issues reported by QA/QC Engineers.
• Ensure Site Engineers follow daily activity checklist and quality SOPs.
• Enforce safety compliance through coordination with HSE Officer and QA/QC team.
• Review daily reports from QA/QC and elevate blockers to Head of Projects.
• Ensure cross-department syncs to avoid delays in handover.

Skills

Excel

Gantt tools

Project tracking dashboards

Civil workflows

Electrical installation workflows

Education

B.Tech/B.E in Electrical/Civil/Mechanical

Job description

To lead assigned solar EPC projects from kickoff to commissioning, ensuring timely execution and quality through structured coordination with internal teams and direct management of contractor teams on-site.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning & Kickoff

• Review LOI/LOA and finalize execution scope with Sales and Design teams
• Prepare project execution timeline and define milestones
• Coordinate execution plans with vendor/procurement team for material delivery and with Customer Support & After-Sales team for commissioning alignment

Execution & Contractor Management

• Lead and oversee all on-site execution through QA/QC and Site Engineers
• Directly manage civil and electrical contractors, including deployment, productivity, and site-level coordination
• Ensure all activities follow approved technical drawings, BOQ, and work orders
• Resolve on-ground bottlenecks in labor, equipment, or access with support from QA/QC team
• Track CEIG, SLDC, net metering, and local DISCOM approvals through Liaison team
• Ensure proper filing of:
• Stage completion reports
• Test results (IR, continuity, performance)
• Commissioning and handover documents

Quality & Safety Coordination

• Review and close out issues reported by QA/QC Engineers
• Ensure Site Engineers follow daily activity checklist and quality SOPs
• Enforce safety compliance through coordination with HSE Officer and QA/QC team

Reporting

• Review daily reports from QA/QC and elevate blockers (delays, contractor issues, HSE violations) to Head of Projects
• Ensure cross-department syncs to avoid delays in handover

KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)

• On-time delivery of key execution milestones
• Snag-free quality inspection at handover
• Effective contractor deployment and productivity
• Timely resolution of site-level escalations
• Accurate and actionable weekly project reports

Requirements:

• 4–8 year’s experience managing Solar EPC projects (PM-KUSUM/Captive/C&I)
• Proven track record in handling contractor-based execution models
• Strong command over civil, MMS, electrical installation workflows
• Proficiency in Excel, Gantt tools, and project tracking dashboards
• B.Tech/B.E in Electrical/Civil/Mechanical preferred
• Site-oriented mindset; willing to travel or stay at site when needed