Solar Lead
Core
Provide programme-level governance, technical oversight, and executive escalation support for utility-scale solar generation assets within a large renewable energy programme.
Role type
Senior programme lead for utility-scale solar EPC delivery
Builds
Utility-scale solar generation assets, grid connectivity infrastructure, and BESS systems
Domain
Renewable energy / Power generation / Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Utility-scale solar PV systems, grid interconnections, substations, transmission infrastructure, EPC project delivery, commissioning processes, performance testing, operational readiness, project controls, risk management, contract administration, governance frameworks
Preferred skills
Master's Degree in Electrical/Renewable Energy/Power Systems Engineering
Technologies
Solar PV systems, BESS systems, grid connectivity infrastructure
Responsibilities
Provide programme-level oversight of Solar EPC contractors and associated delivery partners; Monitor contractor performance against contractual scope, schedule, quality, commissioning, and ESG commitments; Review and assess critical engineering, design, construction, commissioning, and operational issues escalated by site teams; Coordinate key interfaces between solar facilities, grid connectivity infrastructure, BESS systems, common infrastructure packages, and PMO functions; Assess project readiness related to construction completion, commissioning, energization, performance testing, and handover requirements; Review package-level risks, exceptions, and critical decision requirements before executive escalation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with programme leadership