Job Description
The Solar Project Engineer will be responsible for the end-to-end execution of solar energy projects, ranging from small-scale installations to large utility-scale solar power plants. This role requires a strong blend of technical expertise and project management capabilities, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with all regulatory and safety standards.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Project Planning & Design
• Conduct site assessments and analyze solar resource data for project feasibility
• Design solar PV systems including layout, electrical configurations, and grid integration
• Perform quality checks of engineering designs and technical drawings
• Assist in preliminary design budgeting and cost estimation
Execution & Project Management
• Manage day-to-day project activities and site operations
• Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, and deliverables
• Lead site teams and provide engineering guidance during installation
• Monitor site progress, conduct inspections, and ensure timely reporting
• Oversee commissioning, testing, and performance validation
Technical & Engineering
• Select appropriate equipment (solar panels, inverters, transformers, mounting structures)
• Handle AC-side systems including 33kV / 11kV / 132kV transmission lines (preferred expertise)
• Provide technical support during installation, operation, and maintenance phases
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical/design issues during the project lifecycle
Coordination & Compliance
• Liaise with clients, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders
• Coordinate with local authorities for permits, approvals, and compliance
• Ensure adherence to safety standards, environmental regulations, and industry best practices
• Support tendering processes, contract management, and procurement activities
Reporting & Documentation
• Maintain detailed project documentation and records
• Prepare progress reports and status updates for management and clients
• Manage project databases and compliance records
Requirements & Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Renewable Energy
• Proven experience in solar or renewable energy project execution
• Strong knowledge of EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) processes
• Proficiency in tools like AutoCAD, PVsyst, or similar design software
• Good understanding of electrical systems, grid integration, and inverter technologies
• Experience with AC-side systems (33kV / 11kV / 132kV transmission lines) will be preferred
• Familiarity with Indian renewable energy regulations and permitting processes
Key Skills
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Budgeting, scheduling, and multitasking abilities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Problem-solving and technical troubleshooting capabilities
• Ability to work in both office and site environments
Additional Information
• Willingness to travel to project sites across different regions
• Staying updated with the latest solar technologies, government policies, and incentives is essential
💡 Quick Summary
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