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Job Summary
Job Description
Position: Project Site Head Solar
Project: Khavda Solar Power Project (SJVN)
Location: Khavda Gujarat
Department: Projects / EPC / Execution
Reports To: Project Director / COO Projects
Employment Type: Full-time (Site-based)
Role Purpose
The Project Site Head Solar is responsible for end-to-end execution and management of the assigned solar power project at the Khavda site ensuring timely delivery cost control quality compliance safety adherence and coordination with SJVN and other stakeholders. The role demands strong leadership techno-commercial understanding and hands-on execution capability in large-scale utility solar projects.
Key Responsibilities
Project Execution & Delivery
- Lead complete on-site execution of the solar power project from mobilization to commissioning and handover.
- Ensure adherence to approved schedules budgets and technical specifications.
- Drive progress to meet milestones COD timelines and contractual obligations.
Client & Stakeholder Management (SJVN Focus)
- Act as the single point of contact at site for SJVN representatives consultants and auditors.
- Ensure compliance with SJVN quality safety reporting and documentation standards.
- Handle site-level meetings coordination reviews and issue resolution proactively.
Planning Monitoring & Control
- Review and track project plans construction schedules and resource deployment.
- Monitor daily weekly and monthly progress; initiate course corrections where required.
- Ensure timely submission of MIS DPRs progress reports and billing certifications.
Contractor & Vendor Management
- Manage EPC contractors sub-contractors and service vendors at site.
- Ensure productivity manpower adequacy equipment availability and material control.
- Resolve site-level contractual disputes and enforce performance standards.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Ensure execution as per approved drawings technical specifications IS/IEC standards and statutory norms.
- Oversee quality checks for modules MMS inverters piling cabling and electrical systems.
- Coordinate inspections testing and commissioning activities with relevant stakeholders.
Safety Health & Environment (HSE)
- Enforce strict compliance with HSE policies SOPs and statutory safety norms.
- Ensure safe work practices toolbox talks audits and incident-free execution.
- Take immediate corrective action in case of unsafe practices or non-compliance.
Team Leadership & Administration
- Lead and mentor site teams including engineering QA/QC HSE planning store and admin personnel.
- Ensure manpower discipline performance management and team morale at a remote site.
- Coordinate with corporate HR and support functions for staffing and site operations.
Risk Management & Problem Solving
- Identify execution risks related to land logistics weather approvals or vendors.
- Develop mitigation plans and escalate critical issues with solutions.
- Ensure business continuity despite site challenges.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering (Electrical / Mechanical / Civil) mandatory.
- 15 years of total experience with 8 years in large-scale solar project execution.
- Proven experience as Site Head / Project Head / Construction Head for utility-scale solar projects (100 MW preferred).
- Prior experience with PSUs (SJVN/NTPC/SECI/PowerGrid) will be a strong advantage.
Technical & Functional Expertise
- Utility-scale Solar PV project execution
- EPC contract management
- Progress planning (Primavera / MS Project desirable)
- Grid connectivity & commissioning coordination
- Knowledge of statutory approvals HSE norms and audits
- Strong understanding of project cost control and billing
Behavioral & Leadership Competencies
- Strong ownership and accountability mindset
- Ability to lead large multi-disciplinary teams in remote locations
- Decisive solution-oriented and resilient under pressure
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- High safety consciousness and ethical standards
Working Conditions
- Full-time site-based role at Khavda Gujarat
- Exposure to desert climate and large construction activities
- Accommodation and site facilities as per company policy
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
About Company
KP Group is best solar energy, wind power and hybrid power solutions company in Gujarat. Largest independent power producer and captive power plant EPC company.