Job Description – Site Engineer (Solar C&I Projects)
Position: Site Engineer – Solar EPC (Rooftop & Ground -Mounted C&I Projects)
Location: Bangaore
Frequent travel/long site postings expected.
Reporting To: Project Manager
Role Objective
To supervise and execute on -site installation of solar EPC projects, ensuring quality,
safety, and timely progress as per design and project plan.
Key Responsibilities
1. Site Supervision & Execution
• Oversee daily installation activities (module mounting, structure erection,
cabling, inverter & LT/HT panels, earthing, etc.).
• Coordinate with subcontractors, technicians, and labour teams for smooth
execution.
• Verify work against drawings and BOQ.
2. Quality & Safety
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, PPE usage, and safe installation
practices.
• Conduct on -site quality checks and inspection of materials and workmanship.
• Maintain site checklists, quality reports, and handover documentation.
3. Material & Resource Management
• Track and manage receipt of materials at site; maintain stock records.
• Raise material indents/requirements to PM on time.
• Minimize wastage and optimize resource utilization.
4. Coordination & Reporting
• Act as the first point of contact for day -to -day site issues.
• Provide daily/weekly progress updates to the Project Manager.
• Assist in site measurements, billing verification, and client inspections.
5. Testing & Commissioning Support
• Support pre -commissioning tests (continuity, insulation resistance, string
testing, etc.).
• Assist in synchronisation with grid/discom approvals.
• Ensure smooth site handover to O&M team.
Desired Profile
• Education: Diploma / B.E. in Electrical / Mechanical / Civil.
• Experience:
o 2–5 years for Diploma holders, 1–3 years for Engineers.
o Hands -on exposure to solar project installation (rooftop or ground -
mount).
• Skills:
o Good knowledge of solar electrical systems (DC, AC, LT/HT interface).
o Ability to read drawings (civil, structural, electrical).
o Vendor/subcontractor coordination.
o Strong problem -solving and site communication.
Performance Metrics (KPIs)
• Adherence to site schedule (actual vs. planned progress).
• Safety compliance (zero accidents).
• Quality compliance (snag -free execution).
• Material reconciliation accuracy.
• Client/PM satisfaction with site execution.
Diploma Engineers: Commensurate with Industry Standards
• Graduate Engineers (B.E./B.Tech): Commensurate with Industry Standards
• Site allowances, travel reimbursement, and stay/food at project site extra.
Requirements
Desired Profile
• Education: Diploma / B.E. in Electrical / Mechanical / Civil.
• Experience:
o 2–5 years for Diploma holders, 1–3 years for Engineers.
o Hands -on exposure to solar project installation (rooftop or ground -
mount).
• Skills:
o Good knowledge of solar electrical systems (DC, AC, LT/HT interface).
o Ability to read drawings (civil, structural, electrical).
o Vendor/subcontractor coordination.
o Strong problem -solving and site communication.
Performance Metrics (KPIs)
• Adherence to site schedule (actual vs. planned progress).
• Safety compliance (zero accidents).
• Quality compliance (snag -free execution).
• Material reconciliation accuracy.
• Client/PM satisfaction with site execution.
Diploma Engineers: Commensurate with Industry Standards
• Graduate Engineers (B.E./B.Tech): Commensurate with Industry Standards
• Site allowances, travel reimbursement, and stay/food at project site extra.
Note -
Please note that we are specifically looking for candidates who are currently working with Indian -based companies.
Candidates employed with international companies will not be preferred for this role.