IndiHire

Head of Projects - Wind Renewable

Posted: 1 days ago

Job Description

6 months contractual | Candidates required from Renewable wind sector only.Job PurposeTo build and lead high-performing project teams, drive cross-functional collaboration, and align project outcomes with broader business and investment objectives into Wind Renewable Business.Roles & ResponsibilitiesLead complete project lifecycle including planning, engineering, execution, commissioning, and handover for multiple renewable energy projects across locations.Ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while meeting national and international quality, safety, and performance standards.Oversee land acquisition, right-of-way resolution, and timely statutory, regulatory, and connectivity approvals.Direct and mentor project teams; coordinate closely with procurement, supply chain, engineering, finance, technology, and O&M for seamless execution.Review and approve project designs, schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation plans, ensuring robust governance and compliance frameworks.Monitor project cash flows, budget vs. actuals, and take corrective actions to protect profitability and returns.Build and manage relationships with EPC partners, vendors, consultants, investors, lenders, and regulatory authorities.Spend significant time at project sites to resolve execution bottlenecks and drive timely completion milestones.RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline; MBA preferred but not mandatory.15+ years of overall experience with at least 10+ years in senior project management roles in the renewable energy sector (solar, wind, hydro, green hydrogen).Proven track record of delivering large-scale utility or industrial renewable projects, including power evacuation and grid connectivity.Strong knowledge of project planning and execution, renewable technologies, power evacuation systems, CAPEX/OPEX budgeting, and project finance fundamentals.Demonstrated leadership, stakeholder management, strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with high resilience and adaptability in fast-paced environments.

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