Manager Civil
Location:
Gurugram, India.
About Us:
Zelestra (formerly Solarpack) is a multinational platform fully focused on multi-technology renewables with a vertically integrated business model focused large-scale renewable projects in rapidly growing markets across Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, and Africa. Headquartered in Spain, Zelestra has more than 1000 employees worldwide and is backed by EQT, one of three largest funds in the world with $200B in assets.
One solution doesn’t fit all, especially in energy. We’re on a journey alongside our clients, assisting them in achieving their decarbonization goals. We are committed to developing tailored-made solutions by analyzing power market challenges and co-creating structured products based on customer insights.
One of the top 10 sellers of clean energy to corporates in the world, according to Bloomberg NEF, we are committed to tailored solutions to meet customer needs.
At Zelestra we aim to be a solid and solvent company, capable of executing quality and valuable projects for the society and the environment. Therefore, we maintain a firm commitment to contribute directly to the social development of the communities and markets in which we operate, not only through the creation of economic value, but also through the generation of quality employment and through the social projects we promote.
MAKING DECARBONIZATION A REALITY
Mission:
The Manager – Civil will be responsible for end-to-end civil execution of utility-scale solar EPC projects, including site development, foundation works, control room buildings, internal roads, drainage systems, and coordination with electrical and mechanical teams. The role ensures quality construction, adherence to timelines, and compliance with safety and design standards.
Responsibilities:
1. Site Development & Earthwork
- Lead site grading, leveling, cutting & filling activities.
- Oversee road construction, drainage systems, and stormwater management.
- Ensure proper land development as per approved drawings.
2. Foundations & Structural Works
- Supervise module mounting structure (MMS) foundations (RCC/pile foundations).
- Manage inverter foundations, transformer plinths, RMU foundations.
- Oversee construction of control rooms, switchyard civil works, and boundary walls.
3. Planning & Execution
- Prepare civil execution plan and resource deployment schedule.
- Monitor daily progress and ensure milestone achievement.
- Coordinate with design team for drawing approvals and revisions.
4. Quantity & Cost Control
- Verify BOQs and monitor material consumption.
- Control wastage and ensure cost-effective execution.
- Support billing certification and subcontractor measurements.
5. Quality Assurance
- Ensure compliance with structural drawings and technical specifications.
- Conduct cube testing, soil compaction tests, and quality inspections.
- Maintain proper documentation and QA/QC records.
6. Coordination & Stakeholder Management
- Coordinate with electrical and mechanical teams for integrated execution.
- Manage subcontractors and site engineers.
- Participate in client meetings and progress reviews.
7. Safety & Compliance
- Ensure strict adherence to HSE policies.
- Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings.
- Maintain statutory compliance at site.
Job Requirements:
Educational Qualification
- BE/B.Tech in Civil Engineering (Mandatory)
Experience Required
- 8–15 years of experience in infrastructure/solar EPC projects.
- Minimum 3–5 years in utility-scale solar project civil execution.
- Experience in ground-mounted solar projects preferred.
Technical Skills
- Site grading & earthwork management
- RCC & pile foundation execution
- Switchyard civil works
- Quantity surveying & billing coordination
- Knowledge of AutoCAD/MS Project (preferred)
What We Offer:
Join a fast-growing multinational leader in the renewable energy sector, where innovation, expertise, and sustainability drive our success. Work alongside industry pioneers and be part of India’s clean energy transformation.
Unparalleled Professional Growth
- World-class training programs to sharpen your skills and leadership potential.
- Opportunities to work on high-impact projects that shape the future of renewable energy.
- A dynamic, growth-oriented culture that rewards innovation and performance.
Comprehensive Benefits for Your Well-Being
We invest in our people with a competitive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional needs:
- Health Insurance with parental coverage
- Cab Facility for a stress-free commute.
- Meal Facility to keep you energized throughout the day.
- Creche Facility to support working parents.
- Relocation Benefits to ensure a seamless transition
Team gatherings, festive celebrations, and offsites to foster collaboration and camaraderie. A vibrant, people-first culture that values innovation and teamwork.
Let's co-build a carbon-free tomorrow!