SOLAR Electrical PROJECT Engineer/ Asst Manager (120/130KV SUBSTATION), Mahuva, Gujarat

Talent Leads Consultants • Full-time • Gujarat-Other, Gujarat • 5d ago

Job Description:

A Solar Electrical Site Engineer JD involves managing on-site execution of solar PV projects, focusing on electrical aspects like cable laying, inverter/panel installation, testing (Megger, Earth Tester), ensuring quality and HSE compliance, coordinating with contractors, handling documentation (bill certification, progress reports), and liaising with authorities for grid/metering approvals, all while adhering to strict safety & quality standards (CEA/CEIG rules) for timely completion.

Key Responsibilities

Execution & Supervision: Oversee electrical installation (cabling, trenching, earthing, stringing), inverter setup, ACDB/DCDB, and panel mounting as per design.
Quality & Safety (HSE): Implement Quality Control plans, enforce HSE guidelines, conduct safety toolbox talks, and ensure adherence to HT/LT safety protocols.
Testing & Commissioning: Use tools (Megger, Earth Tester, Multimeter) for testing; manage commissioning of the solar plant.
Project Management: Monitor site progress, coordinate with EPC contractors/teams, manage resources, and report to HQ.
Documentation: Certify material receipts, verify contractor bills, maintain site records, and prepare progress reports.
Liaison: Coordinate with DISCOMs (Distribution Companies) for net-metering, grid connectivity, and obtain necessary approvals/permits from government bodies.
Compliance: Ensure work meets grid codes, CEA regulations, CEIG rules, and internal quality standards.

Key Skills & Qualifications

Education: B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
Experience: Proven experience in large-scale (MW) ground-mounted or rooftop solar project execution.
Technical: Proficiency in PV system design, electrical drawings, string design, grid integration, and testing equipment.
Soft Skills: Leadership, problem-solving, attention to detail, communication, and ability to work under pressure.
Knowledge: Familiarity with solar codes, regulations (CEA, CEIG), safety standards, and energy storage systems (batteries).