Assistant Project Manager - BESS

Mahindra & Mahindra LimitedPune, MaharashtraOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 2 hours ago

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About this role

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

Project Coordination & Execution Support

- Support the Project Manager in execution of BESS projects from order handover through commissioning and closure.

- Prepare and maintain project schedules, trackers, and execution plans.

- Monitor project milestones and ensure timely completion of activities.

- Track project deliverables and highlight delays or risks.

- Coordinate project kick-off activities and stakeholder alignment.

Site Execution Coordination

Vendor & Supplier Coordination

- Coordinate with procurement and logistics teams for timely material movement.

- Track delivery status of key equipment including:

- Battery Systems

- PCS/Inverters

- EMS Controllers

- Transformers

- Switchgear

- BOS Components

- Escalate delays affecting project timelines.

Project Documentation & Compliance

- Maintain project documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

- Ensure availability of:

- Engineering Documents

- Drawings

- BOQs

- Inspection Reports

- Test Certificates

- Commissioning Reports

- Customer Approval Records

- Support compliance with customer specifications and internal quality standards.

- Maintain project documentation repositories and version control.

Schedule & Progress Tracking

- Update project trackers and dashboards on a regular basis.

- Monitor planned versus actual project progress.

- Prepare project status reports for management reviews.

- Identify bottlenecks and recommend corrective actions.

- Track closure of open action items.

Customer & Contractor Coordination

- Support customer communications during execution phase.

- Coordinate site meetings and progress reviews.

- Ensure timely resolution of customer and contractor queries.

Testing & Commissioning Support

- Coordinate testing and commissioning schedules.

- Support factory acceptance tests (FAT) and site acceptance tests (SAT).

- Ensure punch point tracking and closure.

MIS & Reporting

- Prepare weekly project status reports.

- Maintain project dashboards and control sheets.

- Support monthly project review meetings.

Cross Functional Coordination

- Coordinate with:

- Project Management,Engineering,Product Management,Supply Chain,Quality,Finance,Sales,Service Teams

- Ensure smooth flow of information among stakeholders.

- Follow up and drive closure of project-related actions.

Experience

- 3-7 years of experience in:

- BESS Projects

- Solar EPC

- Renewable Energy Projects

- Electrical Infrastructure Projects

- Experience in project coordination, site execution, commissioning support, or project controls.

- Exposure to customer-facing project activities.

- Experience handling multiple projects simultaneously will be preferred.

Industry Preferred

BESS

Qualifications

- Bachelor's Degree in:

- Electrical Engineering

- Electronics Engineering

- Energy Engineering

- Project Management Certification preferred but not mandatory.

General Requirements

Behavioral Skills

- Ownership & Accountability

- Attention to Detail

- Problem Solving

- Coordination Skills

- Customer Orientation

- Follow-through & Execution Discipline

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