Manager Construction - Solar & Wind
- Engie
- 12 - 15 years
- Pune
- 11 days ago
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Job Description
This role demands end-to-end ownership from detailed construction planning through to safe, high-quality commissioning ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and with zero tolerance for unsafe acts.
Reporting To: Head- Projects
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning Mobilization
- Develop and maintain detailed Site Execution Plans, including work breakdown structures, resource schedules, and logistics strategies.
- Lead pre-construction surveys, risk assessments and readiness reviews to anticipate site constraints (access, terrain, weather, local permissions).
- Establish on-site construction office, Guest Houses, procure/allocate equipment, materials and staffing in collaboration with Procurement and HR.
Execution Quality Management
- Direct all civil, mechanical, electrical and SCADA works, ensuring adherence to design specifications, contractual requirements and industry codes.
- Implement and enforce the Project Quality Assurance Plan (QAP); manage NCR tracking, corrective actions and continuous improvement.
- Oversee EPC contractor performance, certify progress invoices and validate as-built documentation for handover.
Commissioning Handover
- Coordinate pre-commissioning, SAT and commissioning activities with vendors, grid operators (CTU/STU), and Owners Engineer to satisfy all technical and lender requirements.
- Coordination to secure Completion Certificates (CEIG, fire safety, environmental), bay energization approvals and final grid synchronization.
- Manage punch-list closure, prepare Operation Maintenance handover packages and ensure knowledge transfer to OM teams.
Health, Safety Environment
- Champion a zero-tolerance safety culture, site audits, toolbox talks and incident investigations.
- Enforce compliance with corporate HSE standards, local labour laws and environmental regulations; maintain HSE registers and reporting dashboards.
Stakeholder Regulatory Liaison
- Interface with local authorities, utilities, landowners and community representatives to secure site access, permits and clearances.
- Facilitate inspections by lenders technical advisors, statutory bodies and third-party auditors; address observations promptly.
Financial Reporting Controls
- Monitor project budgets, track cost variances and implement mitigation measures; review subcontractor claims and change orders.
- Deliver weekly/monthly status updatescovering progress, forecasts, risks and mitigation plansto senior leadership and external stakeholders.
Qualifications Experience
- Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
Experience:
- 12+ years in construction management of large-scale renewable or power transmission projects in India.
- Proven track record delivering =100 MWp solar projects from ground-breaking to COD.
- Hands-on experience with EPC contracting models, quality systems and commissioning of 33/132/220 kV substations and transmission lines.
Technical Knowledge:
- In-depth understanding of project controls, construction methods, grid-code requirements and statutory approvals (CEIG, environmental, land).
- Proficiency in MS Project, Primavera P6 and standard ERP modules for procurement and finance.
Job Classification
Industry: PowerFunctional Area / Department: Construction & Site EngineeringRole Category: Construction EngineeringRole: Construction Materials ManagerEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: EngieLocation(s): Pune
Keyskills: site execution erp mitigation erp package resource ms project solar power transmission primavera engineering tracking budgeting construction management renewable energy project control construction epc primavera p6 project planning contracting
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