Project Manager – Solar EPC

Job Title- Project Manager (Solar EPC)

Location- Galiveedu / Ananthapur, Andhra Pradesh

About the Company

Ilios Power Private Limited is a leading renewable energy company focused on the development and execution of utility-scale solar power projects across India. We are expanding our EPC execution team and seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead large-scale solar projects from site mobilization through commissioning.

About the Role

We are looking for a seasoned Project Manager with proven experience in executing utility-scale Solar EPC projects (100 MW300 MW+) and managing multidisciplinary construction teams at site. The incumbent will be responsible for end-to-end project delivery, ensuring adherence to schedule, budget, quality, safety, and contractual commitments.

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution & Delivery

• Lead complete site execution of utility-scale solar projects from mobilization to commissioning.
• Drive achievement of project milestones as per approved baseline schedule.
• Ensure timely completion within budget while maintaining quality and safety standards.
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Construction Management

• Manage Civil, Mechanical, Structural, and Electrical construction activities.
• Oversee land development, piling, foundations, MMS erection, module installation, cable laying, inverter stations, pooling substations, and transmission line interfaces.
• Monitor construction productivity and implement corrective actions to mitigate delays.

Planning & Resource Management

• Coordinate manpower, equipment, subcontractors, and material deployment.
• Track project progress against Primavera/MS Project schedules.
• Identify execution bottlenecks and implement recovery plans.

Contractor & Vendor Management

• Manage EPC contractors, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Ensure compliance with technical specifications, BOQ, quality requirements, and contractual obligations.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and site audits.

Electrical & Commissioning Activities

• Supervise installation and testing of DC and AC systems.
• Coordinate SCADA, inverter, transformer, switchyard, and transmission connectivity activities.
• Lead pre-commissioning, synchronization, grid connectivity, and final commissioning activities.

Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with IS standards, project specifications, and statutory requirements.
• Implement HSE policies and conduct regular safety inspections.
• Drive zero-incident construction practices.

Stakeholder Management

• Liaise with clients, consultants, DISCOMs, SLDCs, OEMs, and regulatory authorities.
• Provide regular project progress reports, risk assessments, and recovery plans to management.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
• 1215+ years of construction/project management experience.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in utility-scale Solar EPC projects.

Mandatory Experience

• Successfully executed utility-scale solar projects of 100 MW+ capacity.
• Hands-on experience in complete project lifecycle from site mobilization to commissioning.
• Strong exposure to:
• MMS Installation
• Module Mounting & Installation
• DC & AC Electrical Systems
• Inverter Stations
• Pooling Substations
• SCADA Integration
• Grid Synchronization & Commissioning
• Transmission Line Coordination

Preferred Skills

• Expertise in EPC project execution methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of Primavera P6/MS Project.
• Ability to manage large site teams and multiple contractors.
• Strong commercial, contractual, and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills under challenging site conditions.

Why Join Ilios Power?

• Opportunity to lead large-scale utility solar projects.
• High-impact role with significant ownership and decision-making authority.
• Work alongside experienced renewable energy professionals shaping India's energy transition.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Ilios Power is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Pay range and compensation package

Salary commensurate with experience.