Hydroelectric Projects Head – Project Execution

Position: Hydroelectric Projects Head (Project Execution Vertical) Location: Mumbai, Ahmedabad (initially), relocating to Mauritius within one year Job Overview: Global Green Energy & Power (GGEP) seeks an experienced Hydroelectric Projects Head focused on project execution, responsible for managing and delivering five medium-sized hydroelectric power projects (75 MW–90 MW each) in Liberia. This role will eventually transition to a global leadership position based in Mauritius. Key Responsibilities: Project Execution and Management: Oversee and manage the full lifecycle of hydroelectric projects, from initiation and planning to commissioning and handover. Ensure projects are delivered within budget, schedule, and quality standards. On-Site Oversight and Technical Management: Conduct regular site visits in Liberia to monitor project progress, resolve issues, and maintain compliance with technical, safety, and environmental standards. Provide hands-on leadership in resolving execution challenges. Strategic Leadership: Develop comprehensive strategies for successful execution and delivery of hydroelectric power projects. Lead feasibility studies, engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning processes. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary interface with governmental bodies, local communities, contractors, and consultants. Ensure seamless communication and alignment of all stakeholders with project goals. Team Leadership: Build and mentor a high-performing project management team. Promote a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence. Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure adherence to local regulations, environmental guidelines, and organizational policies. Identify and proactively manage project-related risks. Qualifications and Experience: Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering. MBA or advanced degree in Management or Renewable Energy preferred. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of project management experience with at least 5 years specifically in hydroelectric project execution. Proven expertise in medium to large-scale hydroelectric infrastructure projects (50 MW and above). Skills and Competencies: Strong leadership, organizational, and strategic planning capabilities. Proficiency with project management tools (Primavera, MS Project). Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities. Certifications: PMP or equivalent certification preferred. Show more Show less