Solar Project Manager

• Identify and develop new Solar and Wind Energy project opportunities.
• Identify suitable land/project locations for Solar and Wind projects.
• Build relationships with landowners, industrial customers, corporates, developers, consultants and investors.
• Handle project development and EDC activities from initial stage to project handover.
• Coordinate with EB/DISCOM/ESCOM for power connectivity, evacuation and other electricity-related approvals.
• Handle government and statutory liaison activities for renewable energy projects.
• Coordinate with relevant government departments for NOCs, permissions, approvals and clearances.
• Follow up with electricity authorities for grid connectivity, power evacuation, metering and related approvals.
• Coordinate with internal technical, engineering, legal, finance and project execution teams.
• Conduct preliminary assessment of land, grid connectivity, evacuation feasibility and project potential.
• Develop and maintain relationships with government authorities and other project stakeholders.
• Prepare project proposals, feasibility information and commercial presentations.
• Participate in negotiations with clients, landowners and project partners.
• Generate new leads and maintain a strong Solar/Wind project pipeline.
• Monitor renewable energy market developments, policies and regulatory changes.
• Track project approvals, timelines and pending activities and provide regular updates to management.
• Travel to project locations, government offices, EB/DISCOM offices and client locations as required.

Required Experience

Candidates should have experience in one or more of the following:

• Solar Power Projects
• Wind Energy Projects
• Renewable Energy Project Development
• Solar/Wind EPC
• Power Infrastructure
• Business Development in Renewable Energy
• Government Liaison
• EB/DISCOM/ESCOM Coordination
• Land Acquisition / Land Identification
• Grid Connectivity & Power Evacuation

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of Solar and/or Wind Energy project development.
• Hands-on experience in EDC and EB/DISCOM activities.
• Good understanding of renewable energy project approvals and processes.
• Strong government liaison and stakeholder-management skills.
• Good negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to independently follow up with government authorities and utilities.
• Strong networking skills within the renewable energy and power sector.
• Willingness to travel to project sites and government offices.
• Good knowledge of MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.Role & responsibilities