Project Manager

Excel Group; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy services provider in Chennai is seeking a Project Manager with over 10 years of experience. The role involves managing projects throughout their lifecycle, vendor evaluation, and ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills and a background in renewable energy project development. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 13-15 years of experience in a relevant profile.
• Strong process orientation and risk assessment skills.
• Ability to develop projects from inception to readiness.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate vendors for project development.
• Conduct due diligence for project suitability.
• Manage project documentation, contracts, and cost models.
• Perform regulatory diligence based on guidelines.
• Expedite project roll-out activities.

Skills

B.E. degree - Civil/Mech/Electrical

Sound knowledge in Solar/Wind/BESS/Hybrid projects

Regulatory awareness

Project management experience

Excellent interpersonal skills

Education

B.E. degree

Job description

Job Details

Job Title: Project Manager – Renewable energy Project Development

Experience: 10+ years

Work Hours: 9 AM - 5:30 PM (6 days a week)

Interview Mode: Online & In-person

The desired candidate should have the following qualifications and skill set:

• B.E. degree - Civil/Mech/Electrical with 13-15 years of experience in relevant profile
• Sound knowledge and experience in completing the full life cycle of any Solar/Wind/BESS/Hybrid project
• Regulatory awareness and understanding of the technical/commercial aspects of renewable energy
• Strong process orientation, risk assessment, and project management experience are essential
• Ability to develop C&I projects from inception to IC readiness, ensuring adherence to timelines and project schedules
• Excellent interpersonal skills to navigate through internal teams and interface with external parties

Responsibilities include:

• Identify and evaluate all vendors related to project development and manage empanelment based on experience and market feedback
• Conduct required due diligence of project site for suitability, including connectivity timelines, resource mapping (especially for wind sites), and technical specification assessments
• Manage all related documentation for the project including finalisation of contracts, compiling of land documents, development of cost models, and assessment of tariff-return scenarios
• Perform regulatory diligence based on state/CTU guidelines for Connectivity, Group Captive, etc.
• Manage vendor-related transactions, including land advances and resource estimation.
• Expedite project roll-out activities, including land acquisition, procurement, contract execution, GST registration, and essential secretarial work

Contact: [phone] / [phone]

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management

Industries

• Services for Renewable Energy