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ib vogt

Global turnkey solar and storage developer

Manager EHV Electrical

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGurugram, Haryana, IndiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree from a recognized institute is required.
  • A minimum of 8–11 years of hands-on experience in land procurement or acquisition in Madhya Pradesh for solar and wind projects is required.
  • Knowledge and experience in construction of EHV substations and transmission lines up to 220 kV, HV and LV systems, work-related manuals, standard practices, and relevant IS/CPWD standards for erection, installation, and testing equipment and components are required.
  • Understanding and use of GPS instruments, KMZ files, and revenue maps are required.
  • Good communication in English and Hindi is required to deal with contractors, utility staff, and engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with local subcontractors for mechanical, civil, and electrical work.
  • Ensure accurate and timely collection and recording of quality and work progress, including photos and daily logs.
  • Monitor progress, oversee delivery of materials, and arrange safe storage; spend 70% of the time working in the field, sometimes in extreme weather conditions.
  • Coordinate between the site and head office and apply site-management methodologies during project execution.
  • Manage site administration for construction activities, including arranging construction power, water, travel, accommodation, and pantry services.
  • Understand civil, mechanical, and electrical drawings and implement EHV project elements of 66 kV and above, including feeder bays and metering at grid substations, transmission lines, and pooling substations.
  • Manage skilled and unskilled workers and third-party supervisors at the site.
  • Implement the project schedule according to the project management plan and strategy.
  • Make site-level decisions to advance construction while complying with quality checks and inspections before and during civil, electrical, and mechanical work.
  • Understand erection, testing, and pre-commissioning checks for equipment including power transformers, HT and LT panels, SCADA, HV/EHV cables, and metering systems; complete commissioning checks and submit reports as required.
  • Arrange required construction machinery at the site and manage materials and related documentation.
  • Manage vendor teams at the site for their respective work.
  • Implement regular action plans and inspections, report daily progress, and verify joint measurement sheets.
  • Coordinate with contractors and their teams at the site.
  • Resolve right-of-way issues for EHV work and manage tasks end to end.

Desired Qualifications

  • An advanced degree or professional certifications in related fields are desirable.
  • A proven track record of land acquisition for large utility-based projects in Madhya Pradesh is preferred.
  • Moderate leadership ability, including team building, coaching, mentoring, change management, and advising, is preferred.
  • The ability to multitask by prioritizing, organizing, and scheduling work is preferred.
  • The ability to document and report job progress clearly is preferred.
  • Good communication skills for interacting with clients, team members, and authorities are preferred.

About the Company

ib vogt

Global turnkey solar and storage developer

ib vogt develops and operates utility-scale solar PV plants and battery energy storage systems worldwide. It uses a vertically integrated model that covers the full project lifecycle—from site development and design to financing, EPC, and long-term O&M and asset management—handling permitting, grid connection, and operation. The company differentiates itself by pursuing an Independent Power Producer (IPP) approach with asset rotation and PPAs (for example with Google), delivering turnkey projects across a global footprint in 35+ countries. Its goal is to own and operate a renewable asset portfolio to generate recurring revenues and de-risk investments for clients, with Qualitas Energy acquiring the firm in 2025.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.2B
Headquarters
Berlin, Germany
Founded
2002

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