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Consultant - Solar Design & Implementation

  • 20+ Hrs/Week
  •  Remote - Goa
  • 6 months
  • Project posted on: 28/03/2025
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Consultant - Solar Design & Implementation

  • Technical Services
  • Electrical engineering

Remote - Goa

20+ Hrs/Week

6 months

 28/03/2025

Assignment Details

Our client, a premium solar solutions provider, specializing in high-quality rooftop and ground-
mounted solar installations is looking for for an Electrical Engineer with expertise in solar power system design (rooftop and ground-mounted, up to 10 MW), project management, and procurement coordination. 
The ideal candidate will be responsible for technical design, execution planning, vendor management, and ensuring seamless project delivery

Key Responsibilities

1. Solar PV System Design & Engineering
● Design grid-connected solar PV systems (rooftop and ground-mounted) up to 10 MW.
● Perform load calculations, string sizing, shadow analysis, and power output estimations.
● Prepare single-line diagrams (SLDs), GA drawings, cable schedules, and BOM.
● Optimize system performance using PVsyst, Helioscope, AutoCAD, and related software.
● Ensure compliance with IEC, BIS, MNRE, DISCOM, and other regulatory standards.

2. Project Management & Execution
● Develop project schedules, resource allocation plans, and work breakdown structures.
● Periodic detailed reporting of project execution status.
● Coordinate with site teams, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure timely execution.
● Conduct site feasibility assessments, technical audits, and risk mitigation plans.● Ensure adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and statutory approvals.

3. Procurement & Vendor Management
● Identify and evaluate suppliers for solar panels, inverters, structures, and electrical 
components.
● Prepare technical specifications, RFPs, and vendor comparison reports.
● Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules with vendors.
● Work closely with the finance and logistics teams for material procurement and inventory 
control
 

Skills Required

Key Skills & Requirements
Educational Qualification: B.Tech/B.E. in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
Software Proficiency: AutoCAD, PVsyst, Helioscope, MS Project, ETAP (preferred)
Technical Expertise:
● Solar PV design principles, power system studies, and electrical safety
● Knowledge of relevant IEC/BIS standards, DISCOM policies, and net metering regulations
● Experience with HT/LT electrical systems, switchgear, and protection systems
Project Management: Ability to handle multiple projects, track progress, and resolve on-
site challenges
Procurement & Vendor Management: Understanding of supply chain, contracts, and 
price negotiations
Experience: Minimum 5-8 years in the Solar EPC sector.

Industry

Renewable Energy - Producers

Minimum Experience:

5+ years

Additional Skills:

  • Electrical Engineer
  • Solar Engineer
  • Solar Project Procurement & Execution
  • Solar PV System Design
  • Design and Engineer

No of open positions:

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