Assistant Project Manager Solar EPC

About the Role

We are looking for an Assistant Project Manager to drive our solar EPC projects team managing site execution, commissioning, material logistics, and quotation/proposal support across rooftop and hybrid solar installations.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Execution & Coordination
• Plan, schedule, and monitor solar EPC projects from award to commissioning
• Coordinate daily site activities across multiple project locations
• Liaise with site engineers, contractors, and vendors to ensure execution stays on schedule and within budget
• Track project milestones and flag delays or risks proactively

Commissioning

• Oversee commissioning activities and ensure compliance with technical and safety standards
• Coordinate with KSEBL/DISCOM and other authorities for net-metering, inspections, and approvals where applicable
• Ensure documentation (test reports, as-built drawings, handover certificates) is completed for each project

Material & Procurement Management

• Plan material requirements against project timelines (modules, inverters, BOS components, cables, structures)
• Coordinate procurement, delivery schedules, and site stock tracking
• Liaise with vendors/suppliers to resolve delays and quality issues

Quotation & Commercial Support

• Prepare and review technical-commercial quotations and BOQs for client proposals
• Support costing, vendor comparisons, and margin checks before submission
• Assist in client-facing proposal discussions and negotiations

Team & Reporting

• Supervise site engineers/supervisors and coordinate their work allocation
• Maintain project trackers and provide regular status reports to management
• Support scheme-based projects (e.g., PMSGY) tracking and government coordination where required

Qualifications & Experience

• B.Tech/M.Tech in Electrical Engineering (or related field); mechanical background considered with relevant solar experience
• 46 years of experience in solar EPC project execution or a similar infrastructure/construction project role
• Prior experience in rooftop/ground-mount solar PV projects strongly preferred; hybrid/BESS project exposure a plus
• Working knowledge of KSEBL/DISCOM processes, net-metering, and regulatory compliance (Kerala context preferred)
• Experience preparing technical-commercial quotations/BOQs

Skills Required

• Strong project coordination and multitasking ability across multiple concurrent sites
• Vendor and contractor management
• Proficiency in MS Excel/Word; familiarity with project tracking tools
• Good communication skills client-facing and team coordination
• Willingness to travel to project sites across Kerala