VP - (POWER PLANT )

Vice President – Projects & Operations (25 MW Power Plant)

Location: Vishakhapatnam
Department: Projects & Operations
Reporting to: CEO / Managing Director
Experience: 20–30 years (including project execution and plant operations)

Job Overview:

The VP – Projects & Operations will be responsible for end-to-end execution of the 25 MW power plant project as well as overseeing its long-term operations. The role combines project management expertise with deep operational knowledge to ensure the plant is built on time and operates at peak efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Phase:

• Lead the planning, budgeting, design review, procurement, and execution of the 25 MW power plant project.

• Coordinate with EPC contractors, consultants, regulatory authorities, and internal stakeholders.

• Monitor project milestones, quality standards, and budget adherence.

• Ensure all statutory and environmental clearances are in place.

• Manage risk assessments and mitigation plans during the project phase.

• Oversee site mobilization, construction, erection, and commissioning activities.

Operational Phase:

• Take charge of plant operations post-commissioning with a focus on availability, reliability, and safety.

• Implement SOPs for plant operation, preventive & predictive maintenance.

• Drive continuous improvement in generation efficiency and cost optimization.

• Ensure compliance with all government regulations, safety norms, and environmental laws.

• Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team for operations and maintenance.

• Prepare operational reports and present performance reviews to senior management.

Qualifications:

• B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, or Power Engineering (Master’s Degree preferred).

• PMP or equivalent project management certification is an added advantage.