Site Engineer

SunShell Power; India; On-site; INR 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

SunShell Power in India is seeking a Site Engineer to oversee on-site execution, supervision, and quality control of solar EPC projects, ensuring delivery in line with approved designs, safety standards, and company protocols.

The ideal candidate has an engineering diploma or degree (Electrical/Mechanical/Civil), familiarity with solar PV components, and strong coordination, with readiness to travel to multiple project locations and maintain detailed site reports.

Qualifications

• Diploma / B.Tech / B.E. in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering.
• Prefer prior experience in solar EPC projects.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and layouts.
• Strong coordination and on-site communication skills.
• Willingness to travel to multiple project locations.
• Basic proficiency in MS Excel and site reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and execute installation activities for solar projects (rooftop and ground-mounted).
• Coordinate with EPC teams, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure smooth site operations.
• Ensure execution strictly as per approved drawings, technical specifications, and project schedules.
• Monitor civil, structural, and electrical works related to solar installations.
• Enforce site safety standards and SunShell Powers quality and compliance protocols.
• Conduct regular site inspections, measurements, and progress tracking.
• Identify and resolve on-site technical issues; elevate critical matters to the Project Manager on time.
• Maintain daily site reports, material consumption records, and manpower logs.
• Coordinate with design and procurement teams for drawings, BOQs, and timely material availability.
• Support testing, commissioning, and project handover activities.
• Liaise with clients, inspectors, and local authorities as required at site level.

Skills

Solar PV systems

Electrical systems

Engineering drawings

Site coordination

Safety compliance

Travel willingness

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

MS Excel

Site reporting tools

Job description

Job Description

Position: Site Engineer

Role Objective

The Site Engineer will be responsible for on-site execution, supervision, and quality control of solar EPC projects, ensuring timely delivery in line with approved designs, safety standards, and SunShell Powers execution protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• 1. Supervise and execute installation activities for solar projects (rooftop and ground-mounted).
• 2. Coordinate with EPC teams, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure smooth site operations.
• 3. Ensure execution strictly as per approved drawings, technical specifications, and project schedules.
• 4. Monitor civil, structural, and electrical works related to solar installations.
• 5. Enforce site safety standards and SunShell Powers quality and compliance protocols.
• 6. Conduct regular site inspections, measurements, and progress tracking.
• 7. Identify and resolve on-site technical issues; elevate critical matters to the Project Manager on time.
• 8. Maintain daily site reports, material consumption records, and manpower logs.
• 9. Coordinate with design and procurement teams for drawings, BOQs, and timely material availability.
• 10. Support testing, commissioning, and project handover activities.
• 11. Liaise with clients, inspectors, and local authorities as required at site level.

Requirements

Education & Experience

• 1. Diploma / B.Tech / B.E. in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering.
• 2. Prior experience in solar EPC projects preferred.
• 3. Working knowledge of:
  • Solar PV systems
  • Modules, inverters, mounting structures, and DC/AC cabling
  • Electrical systems, earthings, and safety norms
• 4. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and layouts.
• 5. Strong coordination and on-site communication skills.
• 6. Willingness to travel and work at multiple project locations.
• 7. Basic proficiency in MS Excel and site reporting tools.

Key Traits We Value

• 1. Execution-focused and detail-oriented
• 2. Safety- and quality-conscious
• 3. Clear communicator with strong follow-through
• 4. Comfortable working in structured, process-driven environments