ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER

Position Name

AGM of Planning & Coordination

Function

Line of Business

BESS

Grade

Reporting to

Functionally

Administratively

COO

COO

Roles Reporting into

No. of employees

Role Description

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To lead and manage the overall planning and coordination of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) projects, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives, timely execution, and compliance with regulatory and technical standards.

Perspective

Responsibility

Job Responsibilities

 Strategic Planning & Execution

• Develop and implement strategic plans for BESS deployment in alignment with company goals.
• Evaluate market trends and regulatory frameworks to identify BESS opportunities.
• Define KPIs and roadmaps for BESS project rollouts.

Project Coordination

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including engineering, procurement, construction, and finance to ensure smooth project execution.
• Monitor progress across multiple BESS projects to ensure time, cost, and quality targets are met.
• Ensure integration of BESS with grid, solar, wind, or other energy assets where applicable.

Stakeholder Management

• Liaise with government bodies, utilities, and regulatory authorities for approvals and compliance.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding BESS planning and updates.

Budgeting & Resource Planning

• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and resource plans for BESS projects.
• Monitor expenditures and optimize resource allocation.

Risk & Compliance Management

• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure all projects comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

Team Leadership

• Lead and mentor a team of planners, analysts, and coordinators.
• Drive continuous improvement in planning methodologies and tools.

Job Description

· Proven leadership and organizational skills.

· Excellent project management and planning capabilities (e.g., Primavera, MS Project).

· Deep understanding of the BESS value chain – from design to deployment.

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

· Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.

Key Performance Indicators (KPI) What are the measurable indicators for the role?

Measurable Deliverables

At least 10+ years specific to BESS, energy storage, or hybrid power systems.

Knowledge of global BESS standards (e.g., UL 9540, IEC 62933, IEEE 1547).

In this section, please mention the qualification, technical skills and capabilities which are essential to execute the role. It may be a reflection of your own qualification and skills

Qualification and technical skills required to execute the role. Please mention any functional knowledge. E.g. PhD in xyz

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Project Management, or related fields.

Technical Skills

• MS Office & Project,
• Knowledge of SAP is preferred
• Strong understanding of grid integration, energy storage systems, and regulatory compliance.

Experience levels required to execute this role

E.g. 2-5 yrs of experience as an Electrical Engineering in Battery/Solar Grid

Specific Experience

• 10 + years in electric engineering in Battery/Automative.

About Company

SPML Engineering is an infrastructure development company that provides innovative engineering solutions in areas such as water supply, wastewater treatment, solid waste management, and environmental services. The company works on large-scale infrastructure projects aimed at improving public utility services and promoting sustainability.

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