Role Overview
The Project Manager Solar Rooftop Projects will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, monitoring, and successful delivery of solar rooftop installations from design to commissioning. The role requires strong project management capabilities, technical expertise, and effective coordination with internal teams, vendors, clients, and regulatory authorities to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Execution
- Manage complete lifecycle of solar rooftop projects across residential, commercial, and industrial segments
- Develop project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation strategies
- Coordinate site surveys, system design, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning activities
Technical & Quality Management
- Review and approve solar system designs, drawings, and BOQs
- Ensure compliance with MNRE / DISCOM guidelines, electrical standards, and safety norms
- Monitor installation quality and adherence to technical specifications
Team & Vendor Coordination
- Lead and coordinate with site engineers, supervisors, contractors, and vendors
- Manage subcontractors and ensure timely delivery of materials and services
- Conduct regular site meetings, progress reviews, and issue resolution
Client & Stakeholder Management
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and statutory authorities
- Manage client communication, progress reporting, and concern resolution
- Coordinate with DISCOMs for net metering, approvals, and inspections
Cost, Schedule & Risk Control
- Track project costs, schedules, and key milestones
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies
- Prepare MIS, project status reports, and documentation
Health, Safety & Compliance
- Ensure strict adherence to HSE policies at project sites
- Conduct safety audits, toolbox talks, and compliance checks
- Ensure all statutory and regulatory requirements are met
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Mechanical / Renewable Energy Engineering
- 58 years of experience in solar rooftop project management
- Strong technical understanding of solar PV systems, inverters, mounting structures, and BOS
- Experience handling residential, commercial, and industrial rooftop projects preferred
Skills & Competencies
- Strong project management and leadership abilities
- Working knowledge of solar design tools and MS Project / Primavera (preferred)
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
