Manager Electrical

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 – Electrical will be responsible for end-to-end electrical execution of utility-scale solar EPC projects, including HT/LT systems, pooling substations, transmission lines, SCADA integration, and grid connectivity. The role ensures projects are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and as per technical standards.

Responsibilities:

1. Project Execution

• Lead electrical execution of solar projects (HT & LT systems).
• Oversee installation of inverters (central/string), SCBs, ACDB/DCDB, transformers, RMU, and HT panels.
• Manage 33kV/66kV pooling substations and transmission line interfaces.
• Ensure timely testing, commissioning, and grid synchronization.

2. Planning & Coordination

• Prepare execution plans, resource planning, and manpower deployment.
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, and SCADA teams.
• Review electrical drawings, SLDs, BOQs, and technical specifications.
• Track progress and ensure milestone achievement.

3. Testing & Commissioning

• Supervise cable laying (DC & AC), termination, megger testing, relay testing.
• Coordinate protection system testing and CEI approvals.
• Ensure successful feeder charging and grid compliance.

4. Cost & Quality Control

• Monitor material consumption vs BOQ.
• Control wastage and ensure cost optimization.
• Maintain quality standards as per OEM and client requirements.

5. Stakeholder Management

• Liaise with DISCOM, STU/CTU, CEI, and clients.
• Conduct progress review meetings.
• Manage subcontractors and vendor coordination.

6. Safety & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to HSE policies and zero-accident targets.
• Maintain documentation for audits and inspections.

Job Requirements:

• BE/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering (Mandatory)
• 8–15 years of experience in solar EPC / renewable projects.
• Hands-on experience in utility-scale (50 MW+) solar projects.
• Strong knowledge of HT systems (33kV / 66kV), pooling substations, and grid connectivity.

Technical Skills

• Solar plant electrical systems (DC & AC side)
• Inverters & SCADA systems
• Pooling substations & protection systems
• Cable sizing and testing procedures
• BOQ management and billing coordination
• ERP/SAP knowledge 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!