Job Title:
Site Head – Wind Projects
Location:
Koppal, Karnataka
Experience:
15–22 years (Minimum 200 MW+ Wind Project Execution experience mandatory)
Qualification:
BE / BTech in Engineering (Mechanical / Electrical)
Job Purpose:
To lead end-to-end execution of large-scale wind power projects at site, ensuring timely commissioning, cost control, quality delivery, and adherence to safety and compliance standards, while leading multi-disciplinary site teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Leadership & Execution
Overall in-charge of site execution for wind projects of 200 MW+ capacity.
Drive end-to-end execution including civil, electrical, mechanical, logistics, erection, and commissioning activities.
Ensure project delivery as per schedule, budget, and quality benchmarks.
Stakeholder & OEM Management
Act as the single point of contact at site for OEMs, EPC partners, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
Coordinate closely with wind OEMs (Vestas / Siemens Gamesa / GE / Suzlon, etc.) for turbine supply, erection, and commissioning.
Manage interfaces with land, ROW, local authorities, and statutory bodies.
Team Leadership
Lead and mentor a large cross-functional site team including project managers, package leads, engineers, HSE, and QA/QC.
Drive accountability, performance management, and safety culture across site.
Ensure effective manpower planning and productivity optimization.
Planning, Cost & Controls
Prepare and monitor detailed execution plans and micro-schedules.
Track project costs, variations, and claims; flag risks proactively.
Review contractor bills, progress certifications, and change orders.
Quality, Safety & Compliance
Ensure strict adherence to HSE standards, statutory requirements, and company safety protocols.
Implement quality assurance processes across all execution packages.
Lead audits, inspections, and management site reviews.
Reporting & Governance
Provide regular progress updates, MIS, risk dashboards, and recovery plans to HO.
Ensure compliance with internal governance, approvals, and documentation requirements.
Key Skills & Competencies:
Proven leadership in large-scale wind project execution (200 MW+).
Strong understanding of wind turbine foundations, roads, crane infrastructure, erection, and commissioning.
Excellent stakeholder management and decision-making skills.
Strong commercial acumen in contract execution, claims, and cost control.
Ability to handle complex, multi-vendor project environments.
Preferred Experience:
Experience with IPP companies (project ownership perspective).
Exposure to multi-state wind projects and challenging terrains.
Experience working with reputed wind OEMs.
Mandatory Requirements:
Prior role as Site Head / Project Head / Senior Project Manager – Wind.
Hands-on experience in leading large execution teams.
Willingness to be based full-time at site (Koppal).
