Solar Project engineering

RECEX; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy firm in Kolkata is seeking a Solar Project Engineer responsible for managing solar power projects from design to completion. This role includes planning, coordinating with vendors, overseeing installations, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate should have experience in project management and be open to extensive travel within West Bengal. The position offers a dynamic environment working on sustainable energy solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing solar power projects from design to completion.
• Proficient in project planning and scheduling for solar PV installations.
• Ability to collaborate with vendors and contractors effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans and resource schedules.
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors for timely execution.
• Oversee installation to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Track project progress and provide regular updates to management.

Skills

Project Planning

Vendor Coordination

Material Management

Technical Support

Cost Estimation

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary

The Solar Project Engineer will be responsible for the design, planning, estimation, execution, billing and monitoring of solar power projects from concept to completion. This role involves coordinating with cross-functional teams, vendors, and clients to ensure that projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with all regulations and standards. The candidate should be open to extensive travelling across West Bengal.

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Planning & Scheduling: Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource schedules for solar PV installations.
2. Vendor & Contractor Coordination: Collaborate with vendors and contractors for procurement, service delivery, and timely execution.
3. Material Management: Order, track, and manage all solar equipment and materials required for the project lifecycle.
4. Installation Supervision: Oversee on-site solar plant installation to ensure compliance with design, quality, and safety standards.
5. Project Documentation & Handover: Prepare and submit all technical documents, reports, and checklists for smooth project handover.
6. Team Support & Training: Guide and assist junior engineers and technicians throughout project execution.
7. Approval & Compliance Management: Obtain necessary statutory and utility approvals (DISCOM, CEIG, etc.) for commissioning and operation.
8. Project Monitoring & Reporting: Track project progress, resolve delays, and provide regular status updates to management.
9. Technical Support: Assist with system installation, troubleshooting, and provide on-site technical guidance.
10. Cost Estimation & Budgeting: Prepare and maintain detailed project cost sheets, including budgeting and variance analysis.
11. Project Handover: Successfully completed and handed over the solar projects with all required documentation.
12. Commissioning & Training: Led commissioning, training, and formal handover solar project.